Wah-kee-nah and her people. The curious customs, traditions, and legends of the North American Indians

by STRONG, James. C

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Book desription: New York:: G.P. Putnam's Sons,, 1893. 8vo. xiii, [1], 275, [1] pp. Photo frntsp., numerous head- and tail-pieces. Green cloth, illlust. & lettered in gilt (vry mnr bmpng to crnrs, edgewear), VG. First edition of this informative account of American Indian customs, & folklore, gathered by the author. Of particular interest are the sections focusing on the Chinook, Haida, Inuit, Tlingit, Yakima, and other Pacific Northwest Indian tribes. The title of the book focuses around a young Yakima Indian woman named Wah-kee-nah, who saved the author before the Yakima Indian Wars in the 1850s.

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