Spirit Basket

Author : Marie Osburn Reid
Publisher : AuthorHouse
ISBN 13 : 1438914083
Total Pages : 154 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Spirit Basket written by Marie Osburn Reid and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2008-10-08 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This novel portrays historical events experienced by an Alaska Native family over more than two centuries. Generations of teenagers adjust from subsistence living to invasion by Russian fur traders, the purchase by America, gold fever, WWII detention, huge earthquake, disastrous oil spill, and much more. Each chapter is a new adventure of a new generation. Ch.1 HARVEST OF THE FUR SEALS, Attu Island in 1745 Ch. 2 ESCAPE, Aleutian Islands in 1770 Ch. 3 THE GOVERNOR'S DAUGHTER, Kodiak in 1794 Ch. 4 THE PRIEST, New Archangel, Russian America in 1834 Ch. 5 COMING OF AMERICA, Sitka in 1867 Ch. 6 GOLD NUGGETS, from Sitka to Nome in 1900 Ch. 7 RETURN, from Fairbanks to Seward in 1925 Ch. 8 EVACUATION, from St. Paul Island to a Southeast camp in 1942 Ch. 9 EARTHQUAKE, in Anchorage in 1964 Ch. 10 THE SPILL, in Valdez in 1989 Ch. 11 OLYMPIC GAMES, in Fairbanks in 2010

Author : Geoff Wisner
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 1770092064
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Basket of Leaves written by Geoff Wisner and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capturing the spirit of of Africa—from the desert of Algeria to the savannahs of Kenya, and to the jungles of Equatorial Guinea—this quintessential reader's guide includes reviews and excerpts from notable books from each of Africa's 54 countries. This compilation explores many of the best-known works on Africa, such as Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (Nigeria), All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes by Maya Angelou (Ghana), The Viceroy of Ouidah by Bruce Chatwin (Benin), Age of Iron by J.M. Coetzee (South Africa), Gorillas in the Mist by Dian Fossey (Rwanda), and When Rain Clouds Gather by Bessie Head (Botswana).

Author : Janell Moon
Publisher : Red Wheel
ISBN 13 : 1590030141
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Wise Earth Speaks to Your Spirit written by Janell Moon and published by Red Wheel. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A heartfelt combination of spiritual discovery, environmental observations, and journal writing, this book offers readers a 52-week cycle of themed essays and related questions about the natural world. Included are themes such as night and sky and parakeets, wind and mud and rain, snakes and tea and thistle, among others. In addition to folklore, myths, stories, and symbols connected to each theme, there are inspirational quotes from well-known writers.

Author : Bihar Research Society
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 596 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Journal of the Bihar Research Society written by Bihar Research Society and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 236 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Spalding's Official Basketball Guide Containing the Official Rules written by and published by . This book was released on 1914 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Issues for 1916/1917, 1924/1925, 1934/1935, 1937/1938-1939/1940 include rules as adopted by the National Basket ball committee of the United States and Canada (1916/1917, 1924/1925 under its earlier names: Joint Rules Committee, Joint Basketball Rules Committee)

Author : Marie Osburn Reid
Publisher : Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN 13 : 9781481885775
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Spirit Basket written by Marie Osburn Reid and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Spirit Basket is a revision of the original published February, 2009. It portrays historical events experienced by an Alaska Native family over 270 years. In various locations in Alaska, generations of teenagers adjust from subsistence living to invasion by fur traders, the purchase of Alaska from Russia, gold-rush fever, WWII detention, huge earthquake, disastrous oil spill, and much more. Beginning in 1745, each chapter tells of culture change and adventure by a new generation of the same family. The story ends in the year 2015.

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1810 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Author : Alfred Louis Kroeber
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1126 pages
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Download or read book Handbook of the Indians of California written by Alfred Louis Kroeber and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 1126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monumental work includes demographics, linguistic relations, social structures, folkways, religion, material culture, and more. Surveys of the Yurok, Pomo, Maidu, Yokuts and Mohave receiving most attention.

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 396 pages
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Download or read book The Basket, Or, The Journal of the Basket Fraternity Or Lovers of Indian Baskets and Other Good Things written by and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Sarat Chandra Roy (Ral Bahadur)
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 908 pages
Book Rating : 4.80/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Man in India written by Sarat Chandra Roy (Ral Bahadur) and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 908 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: