As sacred to us [electronic resource] : Simon Pokagon's birch bark stories in their contexts / edited by Blaire Morseau.

"Originally published in 1893 and 1901, Simon Pokagon's birch bark stories were printed on thinly peeled and elegantly bound birch bark. These booklets are reprinted with new essays that set the stories in cultural, linguistic, historical, and even geological context. Experts in Native literary trad...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:American Indian studies series.
Other Authors: Morseau, Blaire (Editor)
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 2023.
Series:American Indian studies series.
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Variant Title:
As Sacred to Us: Simon Pokagon’s Birch Bark Stories in Their Contexts
Format: Electronic eBook
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Summary:
"Originally published in 1893 and 1901, Simon Pokagon's birch bark stories were printed on thinly peeled and elegantly bound birch bark. These booklets are reprinted with new essays that set the stories in cultural, linguistic, historical, and even geological context. Experts in Native literary traditions, history, Algonquian languages, the Michigan landscape, and materials conservation illuminate the thousands of years of Indigenous knowledge that Pokagon elevated in his stories"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781609177362 (online)
9781628955026 (online)