Title:
The Portable western reader
JLCTITLE245:
edited and with an introduction by William Kittredge.
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 1997.
Physical Description:
xxi, 600 p. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9780140230260
Series:
Series Title:
The Viking portable library
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Also issued online.
Contents:
House made of the dawn / Washington Matthews -- The woman and the horse / A. L. Kroeber -- The girl who married the bear / Catharine McClellan -- Coyote and Eagle go to the Land of the Dead / Jarold Ramsey -- How the ancient Peigans lived / C. C. Uhlenbeck -- From: Fools crow / James Welch -- From: Ghost-dance religion and the Sioux outbreak of 1890 / James Mooney -- From: Mean spirit / Linda Hogan -- The last running / John Graves -- Fleur / Louise
Erdrich -- Deer dancer / Joy Harjo -- Song of the redwood-tree / Walt Whitman -- Buffalo Bill's / e.e. cummings -- Carrion Spring / Wallace Stegner -- The man who shot Liberty Valance / Dorothy M. Johnson -- A raid on the oyster pirates / Jack London.