The star maiden : an Ojibway tale : production material, 1988.

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The star maiden : an Ojibway tale : production material, 1988.

Tired of wandering in the sky, the star maiden searches for the perfect home on earth. The collection includes a corrected typescript, front matter, a corrected galley proof, a dummy, correspondence, notes, reviews.

Manuscripts: 3 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7851547

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Copway, George, 1818-1869

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George Copway (1818 – June 27, 1869) was a Mississaugas Ojibwa writer, ethnographer, Methodist missionary, lecturer, and advocate of indigenous peoples. His Ojibwa name was Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh (Gaagigegaabaw in the Fiero orthography), meaning "He Who Stands Forever." In 1847 he published a memoir about his life and time as a missionary. This work made him Canada's first literary celebrity in the United States. In 1851 he published The Traditional History and Characteristic Sketches of The Ojibway...

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