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Medicine Trail: The Life and Lessons of Gladys Tantaquidgeon
Melissa Jayne Fawcett
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Paperback. Num Pages: 179 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Contrary to the fictional account of James Fenimore Cooper, the Mohegan/Mohican nation did not vanish with the death of Chief Uncas more than three hundred years ago. In the remarkable life story of one of its most beloved matriarchs 100-year-old medicine woman Gladys Tantaquidgeon Medicine Trail tells of the Mohegans' survival into this century. Blending autobiography and history, with traditional knowledge and ways of life, Medicine Trail presents a collage of events in Tantaquidgeon's life. We see her childhood spent learning Mohegan ceremonies and healing methods at the hands of her tribal grandmothers, and her Ivy League education and career ... Read more
Contrary to the fictional account of James Fenimore Cooper, the Mohegan/Mohican nation did not vanish with the death of Chief Uncas more than three hundred years ago. In the remarkable life story of one of its most beloved matriarchs 100-year-old medicine woman Gladys Tantaquidgeon Medicine Trail tells of the Mohegans' survival into this century. Blending autobiography and history, with traditional knowledge and ways of life, Medicine Trail presents a collage of events in Tantaquidgeon's life. We see her childhood spent learning Mohegan ceremonies and healing methods at the hands of her tribal grandmothers, and her Ivy League education and career ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
179
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816520695
SKU
V9780816520695
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