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Author Farrer, Claire R.

Title Thunder rides a black horse : Mescalero Apaches and the mythic present / Claire R. Farrer.

Publication Info. Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, [1996]
©1996

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 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  970.3 FAR    Check Shelf
Edition Second edition.
Description x, 124 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 113).
Contents The mythic present -- Arriving -- On forming women: ceremonial day one -- "Kỏio"!/go around!: ceremonial day two -- "I will give you bow and arrow...a flint knife...I will make a horse for you...": ceremonial day three -- "You are the mother of a people. Let no man speak ill of you.:" ceremonial day four -- Going home -- A personal epilogue.
Subject Mescalero Indians.
Mescalero Indians -- Religion.
Mescalero Indians -- Rites and ceremonies.
Added Title Mescalero Apaches and the mythic present
Other Form: Online version: Farrer, Claire R. Thunder rides a black horse. 2nd ed. Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, c1996 (OCoLC)607819985
Online version: Farrer, Claire R. Thunder rides a black horse. 2nd ed. Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, c1996 (OCoLC)627767340
ISBN 0881338974
9780881338973
$14.95
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