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Stars above, earth below : American Indians and nature
- Title
- Stars above, earth below : American Indians and nature / edited by Marsha C. Bol.
- Publication
- Niwot, Colo. : Roberts Rinehart Publishers for Carnegie Museum of Natural History : Distributed to the trade by Publishers Group West, c1998.
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- Description
- 272 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Native American attitudes to the environment / N. Scott Momaday -- Distributed power: an overview. A theme in American Indian origin stories / Gregory Schrempp -- Tlingit origin stories / Nora Marks Dauenhauer and Richard Dauenhauer -- Four American Indian origin stories: Lakota, Seneca, Jicarilla Apache, and Tlingit -- American Indian astronomy: an overview / Ray A. Williamson -- Animals in American Indian life: an overview / Sandra L. Olsen -- Ethno-ornithology of the Zuni / Edmund James Ladd -- Ecology, conservation, and the buffalo jump / Shepard Krech III -- American Indian plant use: an overview / Frances B. King -- The sacred cedar tree of the Kwakwaka'wakw people / Daisy Sewid-Smith and Chief Adam Dick, interviewed by Nancy J. Turner -- Corn Man and Tobacco Woman in Pima cosmology / Amadeo M. Rea -- Nature as a model for American Indian societies: an overview / Marsha C. Bol -- Origins: through Tewa eyes / Alfonso Ortiz.
- Call Number
- HBC 99-6076
- ISBN
- 1570981981 (hc)
- LCCN
- 98005747
- OCLC
- 38478460
- Title
- Stars above, earth below : American Indians and nature / edited by Marsha C. Bol.
- Imprint
- Niwot, Colo. : Roberts Rinehart Publishers for Carnegie Museum of Natural History : Distributed to the trade by Publishers Group West, c1998.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Bol, Marsha.Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
- Research Call Number
- HBC 99-6076