Marilla, the daughter of a U.S. Army lieutenant responsible for a prison fort full of displaced Kiowa Indian rebels, falls in love with Kohanah, a a nineteen-year-old chief, in spite of the objections of white men and Indians alike

Product Description: This book examines alleged “superhuman” powers predominantly associated with smith/artisans in five African societies. It discusses their ritual and social roles, mythico-histories, symbols surrounding their art, and changing relationships between these specialists and their patrons...read more

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