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Daughters of the Earth: The Lives and Legends of American Indian Women
Daughters of the Earth The Lives and Legends of American Indian Women
Author: Carolyn Niethammer
She was both guardian of the hearth and, on occasion, ruler and warrior, leading men into battle, managing the affairs of her people, sporting war paint as well as necklaces and earrings. — She built houses and ground corn, wove blankets and painted pottery, played field hockey and rode racehorses. — Frequently she enjoyed an open and joyous sexua...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780020961505
ISBN-10: 0020961502
Publication Date: 4/1/1977
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Scribner Paper Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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An Excellent book about the lives of Native American Women. Well researched and brings reality to them rather than the biased work of most white historians who mix myth and bias. I can really recommend this work.
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