Kathlamet Texts (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781497909311)

Kathlamet Texts is a book that contains a collection of traditional stories, myths, and legends from the Kathlamet people, a Native American tribe that lived along the Columbia River in what is now the state of Oregon. The book was compiled and translated by Franz Boas, a renowned anthropologist who studied the cultures and languages of indigenous peoples in North America. The texts in this book were originally recorded in the Kathlamet language and were transcribed and translated by Boas in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The stories cover a wide range of topics, including creation myths, animal tales, and accounts of historical events. The book provides valuable insights into the beliefs, customs, and traditions of the Kathlamet people, as well as their language and way of life. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Native American culture and history.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1901 Edition.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.

Author: Franz Boas
ISBN-10: 1497909317
ISBN-13: 9781497909311
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2014
Pages: 266
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.63d