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  • LOUISIANA INDIAN TALES
    ALICE WILBERT COUVILLON / ELIZABETH MOORE
    "An engaging and informative book. It is a charming narrative, as accessible to twelve-year-olds as to us ancients. For one realizes soon enough that the authors know exactly what they are doing: telling the truth about the archeology and the traditions of Louisiana Indians." Walker Percy Louisiana Indian Tales vividly recreates the struggles and triumphs of the state's first i...

    $229.00

  • HOW THE GODS CREATED THE FINGER PEOPLE
    ELIZABETH MOORE / ALICE COUVILLON
    While artist Luz-Maria Lopez was growing up in Honduras, her grandmother would share stories about her Mayan ancestors, such as the legend of the finger people. The tale begins with the lonely gods in heaven. Though they created flowers and beasts to roam the forest, they lacked companionship. They created a man out of clay, but he melted. A man made of wood caught fire, and a ...

    $251.00

  • ANCIENT MOUNDS OF WATSON BRAKE
    ELIZABETH MOORE / ALICE COUVILLON
    "Watson Brake is a special place in Louisiana history. . . . The efforts of Reca Jones to document and understand the mounds is an exciting story." — Dr. Charles "Chip" McGimsey, Louisiana State archaeologist As archaeologist Reca Jones cooks with her grandchildren, the blocks of fudge they make remind her of the clay she discovered at the mounds of Watson Brake near West Monro...

    $229.00