Raven Finds the Daylight and Other American Indian Stories
- ISBN-10
- 1574161008
- ISBN-13
- 9781574161007
- Category
- Indians of North America
- Pages
- 95
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Clear Light Publishing
- Authors
- Franz Boas, Paul M. Levitt, Elissa S. Guralnick
Description
"These stories are taken, for the most part, from tales told by Indian tribes of the Pacific Northwest and collected by the anthropologist Franz Boas"--T.p. verso.
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