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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
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Native American Placenames of the Southwest: A Handbook for Travelers

Native American Placenames of the Southwest: A Handbook for Travelers

Anderton, Alice
Bright, William
O'Neill, Sean Patrick

Paperback

Native American HistoryTravel GeneralRegional: Southwest

ISBN10: 0806143118
ISBN13: 9780806143118
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: Mar 29 2013
Pages: 174
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 8.80
Language: English

Have you ever driven through a small town with an intriguing name like Wyandotte or Cuyamungue and wondered where that name came from? Or how such well-known placenames as Tucson, Waco, or Tulsa originated?

Native American placenames like these occur all across the American Southwest. This user-friendly guide--covering Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas--provides fascinating information about the meaning and origins of southwestern placenames. With its unique regional approach and compact design, the handbook is especially suitable for curious travelers.

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