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Our Native American Legacy
A Pennsylvanian transplanted to southern Oregon by way of southern California, Nestor began exploring place names in the middle 1980s. Here she identifies over 150 communities in the Pacific Northwest and describes how they got their names, the native tribes who inhabited the region before European settlement, and the settlement and growth of the towns. She does not indicate how to pronounce the names. Four maps and 50 photographs are included. Her sights are turned next on the West and Plains for the same treatment. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Indian Placenames in America
The American Indians have lost much of their land over the years, but their legacy is evident in the many places around the United States that have Indian names. Countless placenames have, however, been corrupted over time, and numerous placenames have similar spellings but different meanings. This reference work is a reprint in one combined volume of the two-volume set published by McFarland in 2003 and 2005. Volume One covers the name origins and histories of cities, towns and villages in the United States that have Indian names. It is arranged alphabetically by state, then alphabetically by city, town or village name. Additional data include population figures and county names. Probable I...
Indian Placenames in America: Cities, towns, and villages
Arranged by state, provides information on name origins and histories of cities, towns, and villages in the U.S. that have Indian names. Includes population figures and county names.
Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian
Lists the names, addresses, characteristics, and functions of associations, enterprises, museums, publications, educational facilities, and services related to American Indian affairs.
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