Native American People
Indians of the Northwest
Bibliography, Links, Research
Myths, Legends, Folklore
By Mike Garofalo
American Indian Literature: An Anthology. By Alan R. Velie. University of Oklahoma, 1991, 384 pages. Paperback, VSCL.
American Indians, Native Americans, Northwest. Native American Stories, Poetry, Myths, Legends . Northwest Native Peoples. By Michael P. Garofalo. Bibliography, notes, research, and travels in Washington State, Oregon, Northern California, and British Columbia.
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants. By Robin Wall Kimmerer. Milkweed Editions, 2013, 390 pages. VSCL.
Honne, The Spirit of the Chelalis. Narrated by George Sanders (1880-1959). The Indian Interpretation of the Origin of the People and Animals. Collected and arranged by Katherine Van Winkle Palmer. Introduction by Jay Miller. University of Nebraska Press, 2012,206 pages. Stories collected in the 1920's. VSCL.
Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest By Ella E. Clark. Illustrated by Robert Bruce Inverarity. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1953, 2003. Glossary, 225 pages. ISBN: 9780520239265. VSCL.
Indians, Native Americans, Northwest. Native American Stories, Poetry, Myths, Legends. Northwest Native Peoples. By Michael P. Garofalo. Bibliography, notes, research, and travels in Washington State, Oregon, Northern California, and British Columbia.
Legends of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe. By Roy I. Wilson. Cowlitz Indian Tribe, 1998, 401 pages. VSCL.
Myths and Legends of the Pacific Northwest. Selected by Katharine Berry Judson. Introduction by Jay Miller. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1997. 145 pages. ISBN: 0803275951. VSCL.
Native Indian Cultures: Southwestern Washington State. By Mike Garofalo. Bibliography, Reading Lists, Links, Research, Notes. Coastal Washington, Grays Harbor, Willapa Bay, Lower Columbia River, Cowlitz River, Chelais River.
Southwestern Washington State: Bibliography, Links, Travel, Research, History, Coastal Life, Natural History. By Mike Garofalo.
When the Light of the World was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through: A Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry. Edited by Joy Harjo with Leanne Howe, Jennifer Elise Foerster, and contributing editors. Norton, 2020, 458 pages. Index, sources, biographical information about authors, introductions to poems collected by geographical regions. United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo gathers the work of more than 160 poets, representing nearly 100 indigenous nations, into the first historically comprehensive Native poetry anthology. Paperback, VSCL.
Visible Bones: Journeys Across Time in the Columbia River Country. By Jack Nisbet. Sasquatch Books, 2003, 246 pages. FVRL Library Copy.
By Mike Garofalo
Poetry, Indexes, Anthologies
25 Steps and Beyond: Collected Works
At the Edges of the West, Volume 1
Highway 101 and Hwy 1: Pacific Coast
At the Edges of the West, Volume 2
Highway 99 and Interstate 5
Poetry Research by Mike Garofalo
Mike Garofalo lives in Vancouver, Washington.
He worked for 50 years in city and county
public
libraries, and in elementary
schools.
He graduated with
degrees in
philosophy,
library science, and education. He has been
a web publisher since 1998.
25 Steps and Beyond: Collected Works
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