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Chief Marin - by Betty Goerke (Paperback)

Chief Marin - by  Betty Goerke (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This book is a biography of Marin County's namesake, a Coast Miwok Indian who resisted Spanish settlement of the county.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>A rare biography of a California Indian leader that weaves together the story of a legendary figure.</strong></p><p>It's a little known fact that the San Francisco Bay Area's Marin County is named after a Coast Miwok chief who achieved notoriety for defying Spanish authority over his people. Anthropologist and archaeologist Betty Goerke has pieced together a portrait of the life of this Native American leader, using mission records, ethnographies, explorers' and missionaries' diaries and correspondence, and other material.</p>

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