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Straight with the medicine : narratives of Washoe followers of the Tipi Way / as told to Warren L. d'Azevedo.
- Title
- Straight with the medicine : narratives of Washoe followers of the Tipi Way / as told to Warren L. d'Azevedo.
- Publication
- Berkeley : Heyday Books, c1985.
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- Additional Authors
- D'Azevedo, Warren L.
- Description
- ix, 52 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "The narratives that comprise Straight with the Medicine were collected in the 1950's from seven members of the Washoe Tribe living on the eastern slopes of the Sierra in California and Nevada. They were followers of the Native American Church, whose sacrament was the Peyote cactus and who referred to their religion as the Tipi Way"--Back cover.
- Subject
- Note
- Reprint. Originally published: Reno : University of Nevada, Reno, Library, 1978.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- This Herb -- The Tipi Way -- My Outfit -- Songs -- Creation -- Feathers -- Two Friends -- Stranger in the Tribe -- Jesus and the Donkey -- The Indian Doctor and the Peyote Chief -- Praying -- The Stranger and the Spider -- Straight with the Medicine.
- ISBN
- 0930588193 (pbk.) :
- LCCN
- ^^^85005470^
- OCLC
- 11812449
- SCSB-9996684
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library