Earthshapers and placemakers: Algonkian Indian stories and the landscape

Indigenous Archaeologies: Decolonizing Theory and Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 52-74

  Bruchac, Margaret M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203009895     Document Type: Chapter

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