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THE TEN GRANDMOTHERS by Alice Marriott

THE TEN GRANDMOTHERS

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ISBN: 0806118253
Publisher: University of Oklshoma

A chronological recounting of Kiowa life and legends, as told by the Indians to the author, covering the years from 1847 to 1944. In the unself-conscious style, in the very human touches, in the tracing of the coming of the white men and the changes their advent set in train, this is able ethnological material, which makes the history of one tribe of American Indians a readable, interesting story. The Kiowa tribe e pine Indians of Oklahoma and the Texas panhandle.