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" Conversations with the high priest of Coosa / "
Charles Hudson.
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BL
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1047168
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b801538
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| Main Entry
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Hudson, Charles M.
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Conversations with the high priest of Coosa /\ Charles Hudson.
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Chapel Hill :: University of North Carolina Press,, ©2003.
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1 online resource (xx, 222 pages) :: illustrations, map
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0807898945
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: 1469605252
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: 9780807898949
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: 9781469605258
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0807827533
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0807854212
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9780807827536
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9780807854211
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-214) and index.
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| Contents
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Preliminaries; Contents; 1 The Coming of the Nokfilaki; 2 The Contest between the Four-footeds and the Flyers; 3 More Animal Stories; 4 Rabbit; 5 Master of Breath and the Great Ones; 6 Sun, CornWoman, Lucky Hunter, and the Twosome; 7 Horned Serpent, the Clans, and the Origin of Bears; 8 The Vengeance of Animals, the Friendship of Plants, and the Anger of the Sun; 9 Divination, Sorcery, and Witches; 10 Sun Chief and SunWoman; 11 Tastanáke and the Ball Game; 12 Everyday Life Is Their Book; 13 Posketa; 14 The Last Conversation; A Note on the Spelling of CreekWords; Sources; Illustration Credits.
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Cast as a series of conversations between Domingo de la Anunciacion, a real-life Spanish priest who travelled to the Coosa chiefdom around 1559, and the Raven, a fictional tribal elder, this book attempts to reconstruct the worldview of the Indians of the late prehistoric Southeast.
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Domingo de la Anunciación,1510 or 1511-1591
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Domingo de la Anunciación,1510 or 1511-1591.
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Luna y Arellano, Tristán de,1510-1573
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Luna y Arellano, Tristán de,1510-1573.
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Coosa Indians, Fiction.
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Discoveries in geography, Fiction.
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Explorers, Fiction.
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Mississippian culture, Fiction.
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Spaniards-- Southern States, Fiction.
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American Literature.
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Coosa Indians.
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Discoveries in geography.
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English.
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Explorers.
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FICTION-- Biographical.
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FICTION-- Historical.
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Languages Literatures.
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Mississippian culture.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Ethnic Studies-- Native American Studies.
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Spaniards.
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Southern States, Fiction.
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Southern States.
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| Dewey Classification
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813/.6
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PS3608.U343C66 2003eb
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