First Houses

First Houses Native American Homes and Sacred Structures

Book (25 Oct 1993)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Presents a variety of North American Indian creation myths and discusses how the "first houses" described in these myths set the pattern used by the tribes for their own homes and ritual structures.

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Houghton Mifflin

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Book information

ISBN: 9780395510810
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Imprint: Houghton Mifflin
Pub date:
DEWEY: 299.72
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 147
Weight: 1140g
Height: 235mm
Width: 184mm
Spine width: 21mm