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Chief Marin : leader, rebel, and legend / Betty Goerke ; foreword by Greg Sarris.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goerke, Betty.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marin, Chief, approximately 1780-1839.
- Marin.
- San Rafael Mission (Marin County, Calif.).
- Miwok Indians--Biography.
- Miwok Indians.
- Miwok Indians--History.
- Miwok Indians--Missions.
- San Rafael Mission (Marin County, Calif.)--History.
- History.
- Missions.
- Marin County (Calif.)--History.
- Marin County (Calif.).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 292 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, Calif. : Heyday Books, [2007]
- Summary:
- This book is a biography of Marin County's namesake, a Coast Miwok Indian who resisted Spanish settlement of the county.
- Contents:
- The natural world of the Coast Miwok
- Marino's village : archaeological evidence
- Culture of the Coast Miwok
- Early contact with Europeans
- Mission Dolores : Huicmuse becomes Marino
- Early San Rafael Mission
- Marino joins an expedition
- Defiance : Marino, Quintino, and Pomponio
- Marino's whereabouts, 1825-1832
- Marino returns to the San Rafael Mission
- The owl brings bad news : deaths at San Rafael
- The last days of Mexican California
- The Coast Miwok lose their Nicasio land
- Against all odds.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-280) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781597140539
- 1597140538
- OCLC:
- 71842747
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