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Presenting a new and revised edition of this well-loved and popular classic. _The Way We Lived_ is a rich and varied collection of stories, love songs, chants, and more from native people around the state. Sometimes poignant, often humorous, and always fascinating, these pieces show the remarkable perseverance of native culture and ways in modern times.
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"An engaging portrait of our predecessors in California....Their stories, here brilliantly illuminated... contain beauty, humor, and wisdom." -- San Francisco Chronicle
"Written in an accessible and pleasing way, both ethnographically responsible and deeply felt." -- Parabola
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Presenting a new and revised edition of this well-loved and popular classic. _The Way We Lived_ is a rich and varied collection of stories, love songs, chants, and more from native people around the state. Sometimes poignant, often humorous, and always fascinating, these pieces show the remarkable perseverance of native culture and ways in modern times.
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- Surviving Through the Days: Translations of Native California Stories and Songs by Herbert W. Luthin on 5 pages
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- Gardening with a Wild Heart: Restoring California's Native Landscapes at Home by Judith Larner Lowry on page 187, and Back Matter
- Reading the West: New Essays on the Literature of the American West (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture) by Michael Kowalewski in Front Matter, and Back Matter
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