The Locator -- [(subject = "Miwok Indians")]

27 records matched your query       


Record 8 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Goerke, Betty
Title:
Chief Marin : leader, rebel, and legend / Betty Goerke ; foreword by Greg Sarris.
Publisher:
Heyday Books,
Copyright Date:
c2007
Description:
xvii, 292 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Marin,--Chief,--approximately 1780-1839.
Miwok Indians--Biography.
Miwok Indians--History.
Miwok Indians--Missions.
San Rafael Mission (Marin County, Calif.)--History.
Marin County (Calif.)--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-280) and index.
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.
ISBN:
1597140538
9781597140539
OCLC:
(OCoLC)71842747
LCCN:
2006032665
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.