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"Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest," by Katharine Berry Judson, is an enthralling investigation of Native American folklore from the American Southwest and California. As she tells stories from diverse Native American tribes, Katharine Berry Judson's painstaking study and passion to preserving oral traditions shine through. The stories span from creation myths and heroic figure stories to scientific phenomenon explanations and cultural rites. Readers obtain a better grasp of the tribes' spiritual and cosmological perspectives, as well as their interactions with the land and with one another, through these stories. Judson's narrative ability brings these myths to life, immersing readers in the bright and fascinating realm of Native American folklore. Each story is supplemented by cultural context and explanations, strengthening the reader's understanding of the stories' cultural value. "Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest" entertains while also educating about the diversity and complexity of indigenous cultures.
When The Forests Are Ablaze is a novel written by Katharine Berry Judson and first published in 1912. The book tells the story of a young girl named Hazel who lives in a small town near a forest. When a wildfire breaks out in the forest, Hazel and her family are forced to evacuate their home and flee to safety. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including dangerous animals and treacherous terrain. As they struggle to survive, Hazel learns important lessons about courage, resilience, and the power of community. The book is a gripping tale of survival and adventure, and offers a vivid portrayal of life in the American wilderness at the turn of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
""Early Days In Old Oregon"" is a historical account of the early settlement and development of the state of Oregon, written by Katharine Berry Judson and originally published in 1916. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first European explorers in the late 18th century to the end of the 19th century, when Oregon had become a thriving state with a diverse population and economy. Judson's narrative is based on extensive research and first-hand accounts from pioneers, settlers, and other historical figures. She describes the challenges and hardships faced by the early settlers, including conflicts with Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and a lack of resources. She also details the growth of the Oregon Trail, the establishment of towns and cities, the development of agriculture and industry, and the role of religion and education in shaping the state's culture. Throughout the book, Judson emphasizes the bravery, perseverance, and resourcefulness of the early settlers, as well as their commitment to building a better life for themselves and their families. She also highlights the unique character of Oregon, with its rugged landscape, abundant natural resources, and independent spirit. ""Early Days In Old Oregon"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the settlement of the Pacific Northwest, or the experiences of early pioneers and settlers. It offers a vivid and engaging portrait of a crucial period in Oregon's history, and a tribute to the courage and determination of those who helped build the state.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Montana: The Land Of Shining Mountains is a book written by Katharine Berry Judson in 1909. The book is a comprehensive description of the state of Montana, located in the western region of the United States. The author provides a detailed account of the geography, history, culture, and natural resources of Montana.Judson begins by describing the physical features of Montana, including its majestic mountains, vast plains, and numerous rivers. She also discusses the state's climate, flora, and fauna, providing readers with a vivid picture of Montana's natural beauty.The author then delves into the history of Montana, from the time of its early Native American inhabitants to the arrival of European explorers and settlers. She describes the state's role in the fur trade, the gold rush, and the building of the transcontinental railroad.Judson also explores Montana's unique culture, including its Native American traditions, cowboy heritage, and mining culture. She discusses the state's famous cowboys, such as Calamity Jane and the legendary Buffalo Bill.Finally, the author discusses Montana's abundant natural resources, including its vast forests, fertile farmland, and valuable minerals. She also highlights the state's growing industries, including agriculture, mining, and tourism.Overall, Montana: The Land Of Shining Mountains is a fascinating and informative book that provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the state of Montana.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Early Days In Old Oregon is a historical book written by Katharine Berry Judson and published in 1916. The book is a detailed account of the early days of the Oregon Territory, which was established in 1848. It covers the period from the arrival of the first white settlers in the region to the time when Oregon became a state in 1859.The author provides a vivid description of the challenges faced by the early pioneers who came to Oregon in search of a better life. She describes the harsh living conditions, the struggles with Native Americans, and the difficulties of farming in the region. The book also provides a detailed account of the establishment of the Oregon Trail and the role it played in the settlement of the region.Judson's writing style is engaging and informative, and she uses a variety of primary sources to support her narrative. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of life in early Oregon, such as transportation, education, and religion. Each chapter provides a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of the early settlers.Overall, Early Days In Old Oregon is a fascinating historical account of the early days of the Oregon Territory. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Pacific Northwest and the challenges faced by the pioneers who settled the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Collected almost 100 years ago, these legends, tales and myths represent the diversity and richness of American Indian cultures from around the Great Lakes, the Midwest, and the Mississippi River Valley. They reveal much about the beliefs and guiding principles of Native Indians.
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