by Louis Kenoyer ; reminiscences of a Grand Ronde Reservation childhood ; a text in Tualatin Northern Kalapuya ; dictated to Melville Jacobs, Jaime de Angulo, and L.S. Freeland ; introduction and commentaries by Henry Zenk ; translation by Jedd Schrock and Henry Zenk ; foreword by Stephen Dow Beckham
Format
Books
Languages
English, North American Indian (Other)
Publication
Corvallis, OR : Oregon State University Press, 2017
Physical Details
ix, 326 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
ISBNs
9780870718830, 0870718835
OCLC
ocn973733283
"Published in cooperation with The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Oregon."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-317) and index.
Text in the English and in Tualatin Northern Kalapuya languages.
The story of my life, by Louis Kenoyer -- The Grand Ronde tribes -- Life on the nineteenth-century reservation -- Louis Kenoyer in later life -- Notes to introduction -- Text presentation and translation -- Louis Kenoyer's narrative as oral literature -- Parsing Kenoyer's narrative -- The Tualatin text -- Notes to text presentation and translation -- The narrative -- Three chiefs of the bygone era -- Kenoyer's reminiscences, as told in 1928 -- Daily life on the farm -- Hunting Mt. Hebo with Yamhill Joe -- More daily life on the farm; a hop-picking excursion -- Horse-racing -- Working and going to church -- Daily life in the sisters' school -- Serving Mass for Fr. Croquet -- More daily life in the sisters' school -- A tale of two doctoring traditions -- Another off-reservation work-trip -- Fourth of July festivities -- Commentary and textual notes