Book
Life lived like a story : life stories of three Yukon native elders
Record details
- ISBN: 080326352X
- ISBN: 9780803263529
- ISBN: 0803214472
- ISBN: 9780803214477
- Physical Description: xvi, 404 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©1990.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Bison book." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-393) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | My stories are my wealth, Angela Sidney: Our shagoon, our family history -- How the world began -- My parents -- Stories from my parents' time -- Childhood -- Stories from childhood -- Childhood travels, 1912-1915 -- Stories and place names -- Potlatches -- A potlatch song -- Becoming a woman -- The stolen woman (1) -- Getting married -- The stolen woman (2) -- Marriage and children -- Kaax'achgook -- Thinking with shagoon -- My roots grow in jackpine roots, Kitty Smith: Our family history -- Origins and transformations -- My husband's people -- The dangers of distance -- Childhood -- Stories from childhood -- Becoming a woman -- From daughter to wife -- Marriage and grandmothers -- The resourceful woman -- Life at Robinson -- Grandmothers and grandsons -- Old-style words are just like school, Annie Ned: Our shagoon, our family history -- How first this Yukon came to be -- My husbands' shagoon -- Stories from Kusawa Lake -- Childhood -- "Since I got smart" -- Marriage -- Getting the words right -- Changes in the land -- Cultural constructions of individual experience -- Glossary of native terms. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Public Library | AK 971.910922 CRU (Text) | 000143435 | Alaskana -- Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Homer Public Library | AK_DUP 971.910922 CRU (Text) | 000146668 | Ask Staff -- Duplicate | Available | - |