Describes the history and culture of the Northern Maidu. It is divided into twenty short chapters about the tribe, including physical characteristics, wildlife/plants/foods, conservation methods, weapons, baskets and basketmaking, and homes and other structures, among others. Throughout these pages, well-respected elder, Marie Potts, looks back to the days of her childhood at Big Meadow, Plumas County, CA. Illustrated with B&W photos. Paperbound: 47 pages: 5.5 x 8.5"