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Berlin, Zwanzigerjahre: Franz, ein junger Mann aus der Provinz, reist in die Hauptstadt, um im Warenhaus seines reichen Onkels Dreyer zu arbeiten. Doch schon bald hat er nur noch Augen für dessen Frau Martha, die nichts gegen diese jugendliche Schwärmerei einzuwenden hat. Bald träumen sie von einer gemeinsamen Zukunft und entwickeln einen Plan, um Dreyer aus dem Weg zu räumen¿... Vladimir Nabokov gehört zu den einflussreichsten Erzählern des 2...

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Excerpt from American Indians and Yellowstone National Park: A Documentary OverviewWhen it is frozen over, the 136 square miles of Yellowstone Lake forms the largest ice sheet in the continental United States. As for the Yellow stone River, it extends into the longest undammed stream in the lower 48 states, stretching for 671 miles, draining a -square - mile watershed and eventually traversing an expanse greater than all of New England. In the...

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Excerpt from American Indians and Yellowstone National Park: A Documentary OverviewWhen it is frozen over, the 136 square miles of Yellowstone Lake forms the largest ice sheet in the continental United States. As for the Yellow stone River, it extends into the longest undammed stream in the lower 48 states, stretching for 671 miles, draining a -square - mile watershed and eventually traversing an expanse greater than all of New England. In the...

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How American Indians interpreted and transmitted their own histories in their own ways.

A compelling portrait of cultural transition and assimilation via the saga of one Acoma Pueblo Indian familyBorn in 1861 in New Mexico's Acoma Pueblo, Edward Proctor Hunt lived a tribal life almost unchanged for centuries. But after attending government schools he broke with his people's ancient codes to become a shopkeeper and controversial broker between Indian and white worlds. As a Wild West Show Indian he travelled in Europe with his fami...

Two Leggings was one of the last Crow Warriors. From 1919 to 1923 he told his story of Crow life and wars to an ethnologist with the Museum of the American Indian. This title tells a poignant story of the end of traditional Crow life and attitudes, which Two Leggings saw ending with the last warfare rather than the death of the buffalo.

Based on years of research and personal experience, this volume reveals a range of holy lands containing beneficial as well as malevolent forces, reminding readers of the stubborn persistence of Indian beliefs in the sacredness of the American earth.

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How American Indians interpreted and transmitted their own histories in their own ways.