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Medicine trail : the life and lessons of Gladys Tantaquidgeon /

"Blending autobiography and history with traditional knowledge and ways of life, Medicine Trail presents a collage of events in Gladys Tantaquidgeon's life. We see her childhood spent learning Mohegan ceremonies and healing methods at the hands of her tribal grandmothers, and her Ivy Leagu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zobel, Melissa Tantaquidgeon, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface: The Lasting of the Mohegans xi
  • Part I Mohegan Hill Trail
  • 2 Folks on the Hill 9
  • 3 Rock Woman 21
  • 4 Giants and Little People 31
  • 5 Nanu Magic 37
  • 6 Representing the Ancestors 43
  • 7 Pounding Yokeag 47
  • 8 Welcome to the Wigwam 53
  • Part II Eastern Trail
  • 9 Anthropologist 63
  • 10 Educating Academia 69
  • 11 Missing Pieces 75
  • 12 For Moshup and Granny 83
  • 13 Tantaquidgeon Museum 89
  • 14 Qualifying Trials 95
  • Part III Western Trail
  • 15 Among the Lakota Sioux 103
  • 16 Freeing Prisoners at Lakota 111
  • 17 Healing and Thanks 117
  • Part IV Trail Home to the Hill
  • 18 Nanu Gladys 127
  • 19 Talking Artifacts 135
  • 20 Restoring the Mohegan Nation 143
  • Part V Trail to Medicine
  • 21 A Day with Gladys at Ninety-eight 151
  • 22 Happy Hundredth Birthday 155
  • Epilogue: Gladys and Me 161.