Through his retelling of traditional Native American stories, Joseph Bruchac offers readers a rich mix of American Indian history, culture and values.A diverse range of Native groups is included - Tlingit, Navajo, Cree, Abenaki, Yupik, Seminole, Sioux, Cherokee and many more - with questions asked and answered such as: * What do the ancient stories mean?
Independent Publisher Book Awards (Storyteller) 2004 1st Winner
About the Author: Joseph Bruchac, coauthor of The Keepers of the Earth series, is a nationally acclaimed Native American storyteller and writer who has authored more than 70 books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for adults and children.
192 Pages
Social Science, Folklore & Mythology
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Through his retelling of traditional Native American stories, Joseph Bruchac offers readers a rich mix of American Indian history, culture and values.
A diverse range of Native groups is included - Tlingit, Navajo, Cree, Abenaki, Yupik, Seminole, Sioux, Cherokee and many more - with questions asked and answered such as:
* What do the ancient stories mean?
* How do the Indians define themselves?
* What are the Native attitudes toward life and death?
* What was the impact of the coming of the Europeans?
* How do Native Americans relate to the natural world?
* How do traditional stories sustain tribal American peoples even today?
Our Stories Remember is an illuminating look t Native origins and lifeways, a treasure for all who value Native wisdom and the stories that keep it alive.
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Award-winning writer Joseph Bruchac tells traditional stories from many American Indian tribes to illuminate Native origins and lifeways.
About the Author
Joseph Bruchac, coauthor of The Keepers of the Earth series, is a nationally acclaimed Native American storyteller and writer who has authored more than 70 books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for adults and children. He lives in upstate New York.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.62 Inches (H) x 5.7 Inches (W) x .59 Inches (D)
Weight: .49 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 192
Genre: Social Science
Sub-Genre: Folklore & Mythology
Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing
Format: Paperback
Author: Joseph Bruchac
Language: English
Street Date: December 20, 2016
TCIN: 1003739205
UPC: 9781555911294
Item Number (DPCI): 247-11-5484
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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