An edition of Straight with the medicine (1978)
Straight with the medicine
narratives of Washoe followers of the Tipi way
By Warren L. D'Azevedo
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Publish Date
1978
Publisher
University of Nevada
Language
eng
Pages
52
Description:
"The narratives that comprise Straight with the Medicine were collected in the 1950's from seven members of the Washoe Tribe living on the eastern slopes of the Sierra in California and Nevada. They were followers of the Native American Church, whose sacrament was the Peyote cactus and who referred to their religion as the Tipi Way"--Back cover.
subjects: Religion, California, Washo Indians, Indian mythology, Peyotism, Washo mythology, Washoe Indians, Washoe mythology, Indians of North America, Nevada
Places: Nevada, California