American Indian Traditions and Ceremonies
- ISBN-10
- 1572152389
- ISBN-13
- 9781572152380
- Category
- Indians
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- World Publications
- Author
- Gary A. Hood
Description
This book celebrates the varied traditions and ceremonies of the American Indian, from the potlatch of the Northwest Coast tribes to the Rain Dance of the Southwestern tribes.
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