Sacred sites
Subtitle: the secret history of southern California
By: Susan Suntree ; foreword by Gary Snyder ; introduction by Lowell John Bean ; photographs by Juergen Nogai
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9780803231986
Subjects: History; Indians of North America; Natural history; Indian mythology; Poetry; Cosmology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The origins of southern California : western science. Light, space, matter; title: Galaxy, planet, moon, rain; title: Wandering North America, life, death; title: Reptiles, flowers, mammals, rivers; title: Southern California coming : mountains in motion; title: Southern California ice age : bountiful homeland; title: The origins of southern California : indigenous myths and songs. Universe, world, people; title: The great Captain Wiyot : death, spirit, power; title: Food, feasting, deer, moon; title: The First people; title: Human beings : singers, balance keepers; title: White people.