Sitka Spruce: Songs Of Queen Charlotte Islands (1919)

By Daniel E. Hatt

Book Overview

Sitka Spruce: Songs Of Queen Charlotte Islands (1919) is a book written by Daniel E. Hatt. It is a collection of traditional songs and stories from the indigenous people of the Queen Charlotte Islands, also known as Haida Gwaii, located off the coast of British Columbia, Canada. The book focuses on the cultural significance of the Sitka spruce tree to the Haida people, who used it for everything from building canoes to creating totem poles. The songs and stories in the book provide a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of the Haida people, and their deep connection to the natural world. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in indigenous cultures or the history of the Pacific Northwest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164081497
• ISBN13: 9781164081494
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"