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The portable North American Indian reader

Frederick W. Turner

  • 628 pages ยท about 10 hours
  • First published 1974
  • 3 editions
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1 About this book

A collection of myths, tales, poetry, speeches, and passages from Indian autobiographies and recent writings.

Good for readers who want: poetry and a long read.

  • Native Americans
  • Folklore
  • Poetry
  • Speeches
  • Indians
  • Indianen

2 About Frederick W. Turner

Born 1937

Frederick W. Turner (sometimes Frederick Turner), born in Chicago in 1937, is an American writer of history, including an acclaimed biography of the naturalist John Muir, and historical novels. He has published a revised and annotated edition of Geronimo's 1906 autobiography. Turner received a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in 1976 and a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1981.

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