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Shes Tricky Like Coyote is the story of Annie Miner Peterson, who was born in an Indian village on a tidal slough along the southern Oregon Coast in 1860.Annie lived a full and fascinating seventy-nine years. In the 1930s, she dictated her story, in Miluk Coos, to anthropologist Melville Jacobs, who translated the account into English. Although only a few pages long, the autobiography reveals a bright, outspoken, and independent woman who was raised as a traditional Indian and married five Indian men but whose adult life was spent in the white world. Supplementing the account with anthropologists field notes, interviews with relatives, and other primary and secondary works, Lionel Youst here provides the first full-length biography of an American Indian linguistic or ethnologic informant from the northwestern states.Volume 224 in the Civilization of the American Indian series

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title Shes Tricky Like Coyote Annie Miner Peterson an Oregon Coast - photo 1
title:She's Tricky Like Coyote : Annie Miner Peterson, an Oregon Coast Indian Woman Civilization of the American Indian Series
author:Youst, Lionel.
publisher:University of Oklahoma Press
isbn10 | asin:0806129727
print isbn13:9780806129723
ebook isbn13:9780585124674
language:English
subjectPeterson, Annie Miner,--1860-1939, Coquille women--Biography, Linguistic informants--Oregon--Coos Bay--Biography, Coquille language--Oregon--Coos Bay--History, Anthropological linguistics--Oregon--Coos Bay--History, Coos Bay (Or.)--Biography.
publication date:1997
lcc:E99.C8742P479 1997eb
ddc:979.5/230049741
subject:Peterson, Annie Miner,--1860-1939, Coquille women--Biography, Linguistic informants--Oregon--Coos Bay--Biography, Coquille language--Oregon--Coos Bay--History, Anthropological linguistics--Oregon--Coos Bay--History, Coos Bay (Or.)--Biography.
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Annie wearing part of her collection of Native American clothing items ca - photo 2
Annie wearing part of her collection of Native American clothing items, ca. 1910.
Photo courtesy Esther Stutzman.
She's Tricky Like Coyote
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Four-generation photo Annie Miner Peterson standing right her daughter - photo 3
Four-generation photo: Annie Miner Peterson (standing, right), her
daughter, Nellie Aasen (seated), her granddaughter, Iola Edmonds
(standing left), and her great-granddaugher, Urla (in Nellie's lap) in
1929. Photo courtesy Iola Larson.
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She's Tricky Like Coyote
Annie Miner Peterson, an Oregon Coast Indian Woman
by Lionel Youst
The Civilization of the American Indian Series
University of Oklahoma Press : Norman and London
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"The Trickster Person Who Made the Country," a Coos myth dictated in Muluk by Annie Miller Peterson to Melville Jacobs in 1922 and published in Coos Myth Texts by the University of Washington (1940), is reprinted in its English version with grateful acknowledgment to the University of Washington Press.
All maps are by Lionel Youst.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Youst, Lionel, 1934
She's tricky like coyote: Annie Miner Peterson, an Oregon Coast
Indian woman / by Lionel Youst.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8061-2972-7 (cloth : alk. paper)
1. Peterson, Annie Miner, 18601939. 2. Coquille women
Biography. 3. Linguistic informantsOregonCoos BayBiography.
4. Coquille languageOregonCoos BayHistory. 5. Anthropo
logical linguisticsOregonCoos BayHistory. 6. Coos Bay (Or.)
Biography. I. Title.
E99.C8742P479 1997
979.5'23004974l-dc21
[B]Picture 4Picture 5Picture 6Picture 7Picture 8Picture 9Picture 1097-12529
Picture 11Picture 12Picture 13Picture 14Picture 15Picture 16Picture 17CIP
Text design by Deborah Hackworth. Front-matter design by Alicia Hembekides. Text set in Caslon 540 with Antique Olive display.
She's Tricky Like Coyote: Annie Miner Peterson, an Oregon Coast Indian Woman is Volume 224 in The Civilization of the American Indian Series.
The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources, Inc. Picture 18
Copyright 1997 by the University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Publishing Division of the University. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the U.S.A.
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Contents
List of Illustrations
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Preface
xi
Acknowledgments
xix
Chapter
1. Contact
7
2. The War
21
3. Annie's First Years
37
4. Childhood
49
5. Yachats
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