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The California Indians; a source book.

A comprehensive survey of California Indian native cultures, discussing their origins, traditions, beliefs, daily life, struggles, and culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Heizer, Robert F. (Robert Fleming), 1915-1979 (Editor ), Whipple, Mary Anne (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, University of California Press, 1971.
Edición:2d ed., rev. and enl.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General surveys : Elements of culture in native California / A.L. Kroeber
  • The aboriginal population of Upper California / S.F. Cook
  • A new ecological typology of the California Indians / R.L. Beals and J.A. Hester, Jr.
  • Some regional aspects of native California / S.J. Jones
  • California Indian physical types / E.W. Gifford
  • Linguistic families of California / R.B. Dixon and A.L. Kroeber
  • The history of native culture in California / A.L. Kroeber
  • Archaeology : The western coast of North America / R.F. Heizer
  • San Francisco Bay shellmounds / N.C. Nelson
  • Culture sequences in Central California archaeology / R.K. Beardsley
  • A suggested chronology for Southern California coastal archaeology / W.J. Wallace
  • Antiquity of San Francisco Bay shellmounds / S.F. Cook
  • Prehistory of Santa Barbara area / R.L. Olson
  • Speculations on the prehistory of northwestern California / A.B. Elsasser and R.F. Heizer
  • Rock art in California / Campbell Grant
  • Historical accounts of native Californians
  • The Colorado River Yumans in 1775 / Pedro Font
  • The Chumash Indians of Santa Barbara / Pedro Fages
  • The Yurok of Trinidad Bay, 1851 / Carl Meyer
  • The lone woman of San Nicolas Island / Emma Hardacre
  • Ishi, the last Yahi / T.T. Waterman
  • Ethnology: material culture and economy : The food problem in California / A.L. Kroeber
  • Californian balanophagy / E.W. Gifford
  • Desert plant foods of the Coahuilla / David Prescott Barrows
  • The value of insects to the California Indians / E.O. Essig
  • California basketry and the Pomo / A.L. Kroeber
  • Miwok houses / S.A. Barren and E.W. Gifford
  • Fire-making of the Wintu Indians / George H.H. Redding
  • Mines and quarries of the Indians of California / R.F. Heizer and A.E. Treganza
  • Stone-flaking of the Klamath River Yurok / Paul Schumacher
  • Ethnology: social culture : The tribe in California / A.L. Kroeber
  • Miwok linages and the political unit in aboriginal California / E.W. Gifford
  • Yurok national characteristics / A.L. Kroeber
  • Yurok law and custom / A.L. Kroeber
  • Modoc childhood / Verne F. Ray
  • Mohave warfare / Kenneth M. Stewart
  • War stories form two enemy tribes / Walter Goldschmidt, George Foster and Frank Essene
  • Aboriginal California and Great Basin cartography / R.F. Heizer
  • The world renewal cult of Northern California / A.L. Kroeber
  • Yurok geographical concepts / T.T. Waterman
  • Village shifts and tribal spreads in California prehistory / R.F. Heizer
  • Principle local types of the Kuksu cult / A.L. Kroeber
  • The 1870 ghost dance / Cora Du Bois
  • Death and burial among the northern Maidu / Roland B. Dixon
  • The Yokuts dance for the dead / Stephen Powers
  • The mourning ceremony of the Miwok, 1906 / C. Hart Merriam
  • Yurok shamanism / Robert Spott and A.L. Kroeber
  • Hupa sorcery / William J. Wallace and Edith S. Taylor
  • Migration and urbanization of the Indians of California / S.F. Cook
  • Conflict between the California Indian and white civilization / S.F. Cook
  • Number and condition of California Indians today / R.F. Heizer and M.A. Whipple.