"Making All the Crooked Ways Straight": The Satirical Portrait of Whites in Coast Salish Folklore
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Madronna Holden
The Journal of American Folklore, vol. 89, no. 353, July-Sept. 1976, pp. 271-293
Description
Jokes played on the first whites by Native American Indians living in southwestern Washington State became known as a folkloristic reception and were used by Aboriginal storytellers to translate historical fact into record.