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An Indian among los Indígenas : a native travel memoir / Ursula Pike.
Lippincott Library HC60.5 .P53 2021
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pike, Ursula, 1968- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pike, Ursula, 1968---Travel--Bolivia.
- Pike, Ursula.
- Peace Corps (U.S.)--Biography.
- Peace Corps (U.S.).
- Peace Corps (U.S.)--Bolivia--History--20th century.
- Karuk women--Biography.
- Karuk women.
- Indians of South America--Bolivia--Social conditions.
- Indians of South America.
- Colonization.
- Indians of North America.
- Social conditions.
- History.
- Bolivia.
- Indians of North America--California--Social conditions.
- Bolivia--Colonization.
- Indians of North America--Social conditions.
- Indians of South America--Social conditions.
- Travel.
- California.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 233 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, California : Heyday, [2021]
- Summary:
- "Memoir by Ursula Pike (Karuk) of her time serving with the Peace Corps in Bolivia. Focusing on international travel from a California Indian perspective, the memoir asks what it means to be both colonizer and colonized, and inquires into the challenges of building relationships between Indigenous groups from very different places"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- A la llegada = Upon arrival
- Cochabamba
- La clase de baile = The dance lesson
- Primer viaje a Kantuta = First trip to Kantuta
- En la noche = In the evening
- El centro infantil = The children's center
- La ch'alla = The christening
- Ropa sucia = Dirty laundry
- La reposteria = The bakery
- Misiñawi = Cat eyes
- La noche más fría del año = The coldest night of the year
- Amigos = Friends
- La aislamiento = Isolation
- La celebración = The celebration
- Aventura = Adventure
- La flota = The bus
- Cantando = Singing
- Bailando = Dancing
- Casa = Home
- Mi salida = My departure.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Pike, Ursula, 1968- Indian among los IndíIgenas
- ISBN:
- 9781597145275
- 1597145270
- OCLC:
- 1200831756
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