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The Ohlone Way: Indian Life in the San Francisco-Monterey Bay Area

AUTHOR Margolin, Malcolm
PUBLISHER Heyday Books (04/01/1997)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Selected by the San Francisco Chronicle's as one of the top 100 western nonfiction books of the twentieth century.

"Beautifully imagined and written."--Alice Walker

One of the most ground-breaking and highly-acclaimed titles that Heyday has published, The Ohlone Way describes the culture of the Indian people who inhabited Bay Area prior to the arrival of Europeans. With clear and accessible writing that is spirited and at the same time informed, Malcolm Margolin vividly recreates the Ohlones' lost world. From his unique vantage point as a "friend of the family," he updates this classic text with a new preface that tells stories of the Ohlones' continued endurance and resurgence.

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ISBN-13: 9780930588014
ISBN-10: 0930588010
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 208
Carton Quantity: 48
Product Dimensions: 5.90 x 0.70 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 0.72 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Maps, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Social Science | Native American Studies
Social Science | Indigenous
Social Science | Indigenous - General
Dewey Decimal: 970.494
Library of Congress Control Number: 2009002221
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Selected by the San Francisco Chronicle's as one of the top 100 western nonfiction books of the twentieth century.

"Beautifully imagined and written."--Alice Walker

One of the most ground-breaking and highly-acclaimed titles that Heyday has published, The Ohlone Way describes the culture of the Indian people who inhabited Bay Area prior to the arrival of Europeans. With clear and accessible writing that is spirited and at the same time informed, Malcolm Margolin vividly recreates the Ohlones' lost world. From his unique vantage point as a "friend of the family," he updates this classic text with a new preface that tells stories of the Ohlones' continued endurance and resurgence.

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Author: Margolin, Malcolm
Margolin is the author of books on California Indian life.
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