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Chief Marin - by Betty Goerke (Paperback)

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  • A rare biography of a California Indian leader that weaves together the story of a legendary figure.It's a little known fact that the San Francisco Bay Area's Marin County is named after a Coast Miwok chief who achieved notoriety for defying Spanish authority over his people.
  • Author(s): Betty Goerke
  • 346 Pages
  • Biography + Autobiography, Cultural, Ethnic & Regional

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This book is a biography of Marin County's namesake, a Coast Miwok Indian who resisted Spanish settlement of the county.



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A rare biography of a California Indian leader that weaves together the story of a legendary figure.

It's a little known fact that the San Francisco Bay Area's Marin County is named after a Coast Miwok chief who achieved notoriety for defying Spanish authority over his people. Anthropologist and archaeologist Betty Goerke has pieced together a portrait of the life of this Native American leader, using mission records, ethnographies, explorers' and missionaries' diaries and correspondence, and other material.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.98 Inches (H) x 7.06 Inches (W) x .94 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.36 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 346
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
Publisher: Heyday Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Betty Goerke
Language: English
Street Date: April 1, 2007
TCIN: 83104955
UPC: 9781597140539
Item Number (DPCI): 247-37-7501
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.94 inches length x 7.06 inches width x 8.98 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.36 pounds
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