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WOLF SONGS & Others of the Tlingit
Overview
John Swanton was an American anthropologist who extensively studied native Americans of the Northwestern and Southeastern United States. His work focused on myths and traditional stories of the tribes he studied. These poems come from John Swanton's Myths and Texts of the Tlingit. The Tlingit are an indigenous people located in the Pacific Northwest. The name they use for themselves is “Lingít” which means people.
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Commentary
Works Cited
Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. “Tlingit”. Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 May. 2019, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tlingit. Accessed 14 June 2021.
“John R. Swanton.” New World Encyclopedia, . 22 May 2018, 14:50 UTC. 14 Jun 2021, 11:04 <https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/p/index.php?title=John_R._Swanton&oldid=1011690>.
“Tlingit.” Tlingit - New World Encyclopedia, www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/tlingit.
