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Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes a typical Narragansett Nickommoh, or harvest celebration, as it has been performed since before the arrival of the first Pilgrims in New England.
10) Saturnalia
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1990
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
113 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1681 in Boston, fourteen-year-old William, a Narraganset Indian captured in a raid six years earlier, leads a productive and contented life as a printer's apprentice but is increasingly anxious to make some connection with his Indian past.
11) Being thunder
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sherenté Mishitashin "Being Thunder" Harris, a Two Spirit Genderqueer teenager from the Narragansett tribe in Rhode Island, boldly challenges the status quo of what it means to be a queer indigenous person in a world bound by binary gender roles.
Author
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution Press
Pub. Date
©2001
Physical Desc
xvii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Grave Undertakings focuses on seventeenth-century Narragansett Indians, whose languages and lifeways were described by Roger Williams in A Key Into the Language of America (1643), long considered an objective, thorough, and authoritative account. By weaving textual and archaeological evidence with community memory, Patricia Rubertone challenges the canonical status of A Key, imagining a more complicated and dynamic history of Native cultural survival...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 287 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The tragic and fascinating history of the first epic struggle between white settlers and Native Americans in the early seventeenth century: a fresh look at the aggressive expansionist Puritans in New England and the determined Narragansett Indians, who refused to back down and accept English authority over people and their land."--Amazon.
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