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Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 8: California
17 June 1978, Smithsonian Institution
Hardcover
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0874741882 9780874741889
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Table of Contents
Key to Tribal Territories
Page ix |
Technical Alphabet
Page x |
English Pronunciations
Page xi |
Conventions for Illustrations
Page xii |
Preface
Page xiii |
Introduction --
History of research --
Environmental background --
Post-Pleistocene archeology, 9000 to 2000 B.C. --
Development of regional prehistoric cultures --
Protohistoric and historic archeology --
Indian-Euro-American interaction: archeological evidence from non-Indian sites --
Native languages of California --
Historical demography --
The impact of Euro-American exploration and settlement --
Tolowa --
Yurok --
Wiyot --
Hupa, Chilula, and Whilkut --
Karok --
Mattole, Nongatl, Sinyone, Lassik, and Wailaki --
Chimariko --
Shastan peoples --
Achumawi --
Atsugewi --
Cahto --
Yuki, Huchnom, and Coast Yuki --
Wappo --
Lake Miwok --
Pomo: introduction --
Western Pomo and Northeastern Pomo --
Wintu --
Nomlaki --
Patwin --
Yana --
Maidu and Konkow --
Nisenan --
Eastern Miwok --
Coast Miwok --
Monache --
Tubatulabal --
Yokuts: introduction --
Southern Valley Yokuts --
Northern Valley Yokuts --
Foothill Yokuts --
Costanoan --
Esselen --
Salinan --
Chumash: introduction --
Eastern Coastal Chumash --
Obispeño and Purismeño --
Island Chumash --
Interior Chumash --
Tataviam --
Gabrielino --
Luiseño --
Kitanemuk --
Serrano --
Cahuilla --
Cupeño --
Tipai and Ipai --
History of southern California Mission Indians --
Prehistoric rock art --
Basketry --
Music and musical instruments --
Natural forces and native world view --
Mythology: regional patterns and history of research --
Comparative literature --
Cults and their transformations --
Social organization --
Sexual status and role differences --
Trade and trails --
Intergroup conflict --
Treaties --
Litigation and its effects --
Twentieth-century secular movements --
Contributors --
Bibliography --
Index --
Edition Notes
Classifications
Contributors
The Physical Object
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