Nellie Shaw Harnar

Broschiertes Buch

Indians of Coo-Yu-Ee Pah (Pyramid Lake)

The History of the Pyramid Lake Indians in Nevada

Beschreibung

Nellie Shaw Harnar offers this unique insight into the history of the Pyramid Lake tribe and its beautiful culture from the perspective of one who lived it. The stories, legends, and culture of the Northern Paiute are explored in this book which integrates the history of the Pyramid Lake Paiute people.

Autor

Nellie Shaw Harnar was born in Wadsworth, Nevada located within the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation and grew up as a fluent speaker of the Numu language where she learned the traditions and history of the tribe from the elders. She attended the Stewart Indian School as a young child and went on to receive her master's degree in teaching from the University of Nevada, Reno. As a teacher at the Stewart Indian School, she helped Indigenous students learn about their culture while also being an active member of the community.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Keystone Canyon Press
• Seitenzahl: 122
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 189g
• ISBN-13: 9781953055323
• ISBN-10: 195305532X
• Artikelnr.: 70296328