Nez PerceFor thousands of years, the Nez Perce lived in the valleys of the Columbia River where the states of Idaho, Washington, and Oregon meet. Today, the Nez Perce live on reservations in Idaho and Washington and throughout the Northwest. This book describes an ancient people's rich past and culture and explores how the Nez Perce are passing their traditions on to the next generation. |
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