As Long As the Waters Flow: Native Americans in the South and the East

Gaillard, Frye; Demeritt, Carolyn

ISBN 10: 0895872196 / ISBN 13: 9780895872197

Published by John F Blair Pub, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: As Long As the Waters Flow: Native Americans in the South and the East
• Publisher: John F Blair Pub
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0895872196
• ISBN 13: 9780895872197
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Takes an honest look at problems facing Southern and Eastern tribes and celebrates the ways in which Native Americans maintain their identity, in text and b&w photos. Details individual and community efforts to pursue federal recognition, educate children for the future, and run commercial enterprises, and tribes' quests to relearn ancestral languages and revive ancient ceremonies. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

About the Author

Frye Gaillard, former Southern editor of the Charlotte Observer, is a native of Mobile, Alabama, and a graduate of Vanderbilt University. He is the author of 14 books, including If I Were A Carpenter: Twenty Years of Habitat for Humanity; Watermelon Wine: The Spirit of Country Music; The Dream Long Deferred; and Kyle at 200 MPH.

Carolyn DeMeritt is a photographer and television producer whose award-winning work has been shown internationally. Her films have twice been nominated for an Emmy.