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A masterful natural history that includes an accurate and respectful rendering of the long-standing relationship of Indian people to Mount Rainier or, as my ancestors knew it, Taqo'-bid. --Donny Stevenson, Tribal Council Vice-Chair, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe An inherently interesting, impressively informative, exceptionally well written, organized and presented work of seminal scholarship. --Midwest Book Review Antonelis-Lapp illuminates scientists' work with excellent first-hand reporting. And he brings back stories that will change the way we think about our mountain and our earth. --Tim McNulty, author of Mount Rainier National Park, and Olympic National Park: A Natural History I gained new insights and understanding from Tahoma and Its People of northwest mountains and the rivers they spawn. --National Parks Traveler The mountain has many secrets. Antonelis-Lapp parts the mists for us to better see the history, legend, and nature of Tahoma. -- Jonathan B. Jarvis, Mount Rainier National Park Superintendent 1999-2002, 18th Director of the National Park Service

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Jeff Antonelis-Lapp taught writing and Native American studies on western Washington Indian reservations for The Evergreen State College for 10 years before teaching environmental education, natural history, and writing on campus until 2015. Prior to that, he held several positions in adult and continuing education for the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, and was a classroom teacher. He holds an M.Ed. in science education from the University of Washington.

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