Schat-Chen: History, Traditions And Narratives Of The Queres Indians Of Laguna And Acoma (1916) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163970577)

""Schat-Chen: History, Traditions And Narratives Of The Queres Indians Of Laguna And Acoma"" is a book written by John M. Gunn and published in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history, traditions, and narratives of the Queres Indians of Laguna and Acoma, two Pueblo Indian communities located in New Mexico, USA. The author draws on his extensive fieldwork and interviews with members of the Queres tribe to present a detailed and authentic portrayal of their customs, beliefs, and way of life. The book covers various topics such as the origins of the Queres people, their religious practices, ceremonies, social organization, and daily activities. It also includes numerous myths, legends, and folktales that have been passed down through generations of Queres Indians. Overall, ""Schat-Chen"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history and culture, and provides a unique insight into the lives of the Queres people.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: John M. Gunn
ISBN-10: 1163970573
ISBN-13: 9781163970577
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 230
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.69lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d