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Autore |
Newsome Joel <1984-> |
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Titolo |
The people and culture of the Chumash / / Joel Newsome and Raymond Bial |
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New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 |
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�2017 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (128 pages) : color illustrations, maps, portraits |
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Collana |
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First peoples of North America |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Chumash Indians - History |
Chumash Indians - Social life and customs |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A culture begins -- Origins of a people -- A changing landscape -- Chumash belief and storytelling -- Building a civilization -- Life in a village - housing and buildings -- A societal structure -- Life in a Chumash village -- It takes a village -- Survival without agriculture -- Recipe -- The house of the sea -- A trade network - Chumash attire -- Function and elegance -- Basket making -- Beliefs of the Chumash -- The universe and origins -- Vision quests, guides, and medicines -- A tradition of dance and song -- Prayer through painting -- Communal gaming -- An oral tradition -- Overcoming hardships -- Encountering Europeans - Mission life -- Struggles to survive -- An endangered language -- The nation's presence now -- Adapting to new lifestyles - Santa Ynez today -- Faces of the Chumash -- Juan de Jesus Justo -- Kitsepawit -- Pacomio -- Maria Solares -- Rafael Solares. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book details how the Chumash tribe began, how they persisted despite hardship, and what life for Chumash members is like today. |
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