The Ways of My Grandmothers - Beverly Hungry Wolf

Descriere The Ways of My Grandmothers - Beverly Hungry Wolf

Writing with love and respect, a young Indian woman records the ancient ways of the women of her tribe, the Blood People of the Blackfoot nation. Beverly Hungry Wolf recounts personal history, tribal history, legends and myths, along with domestic crafts such as beading, quilling, and preparation of foods. Includes many rare photographs. \n \nA young Native American woman creates a hauntingly beautiful tribute to an age-old way of life in this fascinating portrait of the women of the Blackfoot Indians. A captivating tapestry of personal and tribal history, legends and myths, and the wisdom passed down through generations of women, this extraordinary book is also a priceless record of the traditional skills and ways of an ancient culture that is vanishing all too fast.\n \nIncluding many rare photographs, The Ways of My Grandmothers is an authentic contribution to our knowledge and understanding of Native American lore -- and a classic that will speak to women everywhere.\n

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Brand

William Morrow & Company

Categorie

ENSTK

EAN / GTIN

9780688004712

Magazine

1

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