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Medicine trail : the life and lessons of Gladys Tantaquidgeon / Melissa Jayne Fawcett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zobel, Melissa Tantaquidgeon, 1960-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tantaquidgeon, Gladys.
- Mohegan Indians--Biography.
- Mohegan Indians.
- Indian women shamans--Biography.
- Indian women shamans.
- Mohegan Indians--Medicine.
- Delaware Indians--Medicine.
- Delaware Indians.
- Indians of North America.
- Shamanism.
- Women.
- Indians, North American.
- Medicine, Traditional.
- United States.
- Canada.
- Medical Subjects:
- Indians, North American.
- Medicine, Traditional.
- Shamanism.
- Women.
- United States.
- Canada.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 177 pages) : illustrations, map.
- Place of Publication:
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2000.
- Contents:
- Preface: The Lasting of the Mohegans xi
- Part I Mohegan Hill Trail
- 2 Folks on the Hill 9
- 3 Rock Woman 21
- 4 Giants and Little People 31
- 5 Nanu Magic 37
- 6 Representing the Ancestors 43
- 7 Pounding Yokeag 47
- 8 Welcome to the Wigwam 53
- Part II Eastern Trail
- 9 Anthropologist 63
- 10 Educating Academia 69
- 11 Missing Pieces 75
- 12 For Moshup and Granny 83
- 13 Tantaquidgeon Museum 89
- 14 Qualifying Trials 95
- Part III Western Trail
- 15 Among the Lakota Sioux 103
- 16 Freeing Prisoners at Lakota 111
- 17 Healing and Thanks 117
- Part IV Trail Home to the Hill
- 18 Nanu Gladys 127
- 19 Talking Artifacts 135
- 20 Restoring the Mohegan Nation 143
- Part V Trail to Medicine
- 21 A Day with Gladys at Ninety-eight 151
- 22 Happy Hundredth Birthday 155
- Epilogue: Gladys and Me 161.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 177).
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Zobel, Melissa Tantaquidgeon, 1960- Medicine trail.
- ISBN:
- 9780816532551 (electronic bk.)
- 0816532559 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99994963078
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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