Clifford E Trafzer: 2 books
A Chemehuevi Song
The Resilience of a Southern Paiute Tribe
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
The Chemehuevi of the Twenty-Nine Palms tribe of Southern California stands as a testament to the power of perseverance. This small, nomadic band of Southern Paiute Indians has been repeatedly marginalized by European settlers, other Native groups, and, until now, historical narratives that have all...
by Clifford E. Trafzer, Joel R. Hyer
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 1999
Popular media depict miners as a rough-and-tumble lot who diligently worked the placers along scenic rushing rivers while living in roaring mining camps in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Trafzer and Hyer destroy this mythic image by offering a collection of original newspaper articles...