Author: Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State MuseumPublisher: Seattle : Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum
ISBN:
Category : Coasts
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Prehistoric Places on the Southern Northwest Coast
Author: Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State MuseumPublisher: Seattle : Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum
ISBN:
Category : Coasts
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
The Prehistory of the Northwest Coast
Author: R. G. MatsonPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315417391
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 425
Book Description
This volume provides a descriptive overview of the cultural complexity on the northwest coast that stretches from northern California to Alaska. Topics covered range from the earliest settlements to the subsequent cultural diversities in Native American populations. Maps, charts, and illustrations further enhance the book's interest and appeal.
Prehistory of the Oregon Coast
Author: R Lee LymanPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315421992
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 522
Book Description
This book is the first synthesis of the prehistory of the coast of Oregon. It analyzes the artifacts and mammalian faunal remains of three representative sites on the coast. A model of the evolution of cultural adaptational strategies is presented and tested, from which it creates a model of coastal cultural development. On a methodological level, the volume examines the overriding importance and effects of various sampling techniques.
Encyclopedia of Prehistory
Author: Peter N. PeregrinePublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9780306462603
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 574
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Prehistory represents temporal dimension. Major traditions are an attempt to provide basic information also defined by a somewhat different set of on all archaeologically known cultures, sociocultural characteristics than are eth covering the entire globe and the entire nological cultures. Major traditions are prehistory of humankind. It is designed as defined based on common subsistence a tool to assist in doing comparative practices, sociopolitical organization, and research on the peoples of the past. Most material industries, but language, ideology, of the entries are written by the world's and kinship ties play little or no part in foremost experts on the particular areas their definition because they are virtually and time periods. unrecoverable from archaeological con The Encyclopedia is organized accord texts. In contrast, language, ideology, and ing to major traditions. A major tradition kinship ties are central to defining ethno is defined as a group of populations sharing logical cultures.
California, Oregon, and Washington Archaeological Resource Study: Appendices
Author: California, Oregon, and Washington Archaeological Resource Study
Author: California, Oregon, and Washington Archaeological Resource Study: Prehistory
Author: Northwest Anthropological Research Notes
Author: Roderick SpraguePublisher: Northwest Anthropology
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 121
Book Description
A Culture-Historical Sequence for the South Thompson River- Western Shuswap Lakes Region of British Columbia: The Last 4000 Years - Mike K. Rousseau and Thomas Richards Paleo-Indians in Western Oregon: A Description of Two Fluted Projectile Points - Rick Minor Abstracts of Papers Presented at the 38th Annual Northwest Anthropological Conference, 18-20 April 1985, Ellensburg, Washington Shellfish Utilization Among the Puget Sound Salish - William R. Belcher A Species Named from Footprints - Grover S. Krantz Culturally Altered Trees: A Data Source - Russell Hicks
Whistling Ridge Energy Project
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electric substations
Languages : en
Pages : 478
Book Description
Keeping it Living
Author: Douglas DeurPublisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN: 0774812672
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
Keeping It Living brings together some of the world'smost prominent specialists on Northwest Coast cultures to examinetraditional cultivation practices from Oregon to Southeast Alaska. Itexplores tobacco gardens among the Haida and Tlingit, managed camasplots among the Coast Salish of Puget Sound and the Strait of Georgia,estuarine root gardens along the central coast of British Columbia,wapato maintenance on the Columbia and Fraser Rivers, and tended berryplots up and down the entire coast. With contributions from a host of experts, Native American scholarsand elders, Keeping It Living documents practices ofmanipulating plants and their environments in ways that enhancedculturally preferred plants and plant communities. It describes howindigenous peoples of this region used and cared for over 300 speciesof plants, from the lofty red cedar to diminutive plants of backwaterbogs.