1500 California place names [[electronic resource] ] : their origin and meaning / / William Bright |
Autore | Bright William <1928-2006.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 917.94/001/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GuddeErwin Gustav <1889-1969.> |
Soggetto topico | Names, Geographical - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
aguanga
alcatraz bodega california residents california camping chamisal cultural appropriation geography golden state hiking history indian tribes indigenous people indigenous tribes la jolla lakes landmarks local tribes mountains native americans nature nonfiction reference siskiyou state geography tahoe tourism tourist guide travel destination travel tribes wilderness |
ISBN |
1-280-08577-0
9786613520289 0-520-92054-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Key to Pronunciation -- 1500 California Place Names |
Altri titoli varianti | Fifteen hundred California place names |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779080603321 |
Bright William <1928-2006.>
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998 | ||
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2000 years of Mayan literature / / Dennis Tedlock ; with new translations and interpretations by the author |
Autore | Tedlock Dennis <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
Disciplina | 897/.4209 |
Soggetto topico |
Mayan literature - History and criticism
Mayan literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient literature
ancient mayan texts anthropology chilam balam colonial latin america early mayan writing ethnography graffiti hieroglyphic inscriptions history indigenous american literature indigenous peoples lady shark fin language of suyua linguistics literary maya mayan literature moon woman native americans poetry pre colombian antiquity rattlesnakes of the city of three stones roman alphabet temple of the sun eyed shield temple of the tree of yellow corn thunderstorm women writers |
ISBN | 0-520-94446-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Learning to read -- Early Mayan writing -- The skilled observer from Maxam -- From the time of gods to the time of lords -- Cormorant and her three sons -- Temple of the Sun-eyed shield -- Temple of the Tree of yellow corn -- Lady Shark fin and the evening star -- The rattlesnakes of the City of three stones -- Drawing and designing with words -- Graffiti -- The question of the beginning and end of time -- The mouth of the well of the Itza -- Writing on the pages of books -- Signs of the times -- Moon woman meets the stars -- The power of the great star -- Thunderstorm -- Diagrams of the days -- The alphabet arrives in the Lowlands -- The books of Chilam Balam -- Understanding the language of Suyua -- Song of the birth of the twenty days -- Conversations with madness -- The alphabet arrives in the Highlands -- A way to see the dawn of life -- Blood moon becomes a trickster -- The death of death -- The human work, the human design -- We saw it all, oh my sons -- The count of days -- Man of Rabinal -- Epilogue. |
Altri titoli varianti | Two thousand years of Mayan literature |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786769503321 |
Tedlock Dennis <1939->
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2000 years of Mayan literature / / Dennis Tedlock ; with new translations and interpretations by the author |
Autore | Tedlock Dennis <1939-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
Disciplina | 897/.4209 |
Soggetto topico |
Mayan literature - History and criticism
Mayan literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient literature
ancient mayan texts anthropology chilam balam colonial latin america early mayan writing ethnography graffiti hieroglyphic inscriptions history indigenous american literature indigenous peoples lady shark fin language of suyua linguistics literary maya mayan literature moon woman native americans poetry pre colombian antiquity rattlesnakes of the city of three stones roman alphabet temple of the sun eyed shield temple of the tree of yellow corn thunderstorm women writers |
ISBN | 0-520-94446-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Learning to read -- Early Mayan writing -- The skilled observer from Maxam -- From the time of gods to the time of lords -- Cormorant and her three sons -- Temple of the Sun-eyed shield -- Temple of the Tree of yellow corn -- Lady Shark fin and the evening star -- The rattlesnakes of the City of three stones -- Drawing and designing with words -- Graffiti -- The question of the beginning and end of time -- The mouth of the well of the Itza -- Writing on the pages of books -- Signs of the times -- Moon woman meets the stars -- The power of the great star -- Thunderstorm -- Diagrams of the days -- The alphabet arrives in the Lowlands -- The books of Chilam Balam -- Understanding the language of Suyua -- Song of the birth of the twenty days -- Conversations with madness -- The alphabet arrives in the Highlands -- A way to see the dawn of life -- Blood moon becomes a trickster -- The death of death -- The human work, the human design -- We saw it all, oh my sons -- The count of days -- Man of Rabinal -- Epilogue. |
Altri titoli varianti | Two thousand years of Mayan literature |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807068603321 |
Tedlock Dennis <1939->
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Blood politics [[electronic resource] ] : race, culture, and identity in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma / / Circe Sturm |
Autore | Sturm Circe <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.897/55 |
Soggetto topico |
Cherokee Indians - Ethnic identity
Cherokee Indians - Mixed descent Cherokee Indians - Social conditions Ethnohistory - Oklahoma |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american indians anthropology blood degree blood ties cherokee culture cherokee indians cherokee nation cherokee studies cultural identity ethnography ethnohistory federal government indigenous peoples modern history national identity native american culture native americans nonfiction oklahoma cherokee oklahoma political identity political issues race relations racial blending racial identification racial identity racial issues racism social identity united states |
ISBN |
9786612762574
1-282-76257-5 0-520-93608-6 1-59734-503-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note To The Reader -- 1. Opening -- 2. Blood, Culture, And Race: Cherokee Politics And Identity In The Eighteenth Century -- 3. Race As Nation, Race As Blood Quantum: The Racial Politics Of Cherokee Nationalism In The Nineteenth Century -- 4. Law Of Blood, Politics Of Nation: The Political Foundations Of Racial Rule In The Cherokee Nation, 1907-2000 -- 5. Social Classification And Racial Contestation: Local Non-National Interpretations Of Cherokee Identity -- 6. Blood And Marriage: The Interplay Of Kinship, Race, And Power In Traditional Cherokee Communities -- 7. Challenging The Color Line: The Trials And Tribulations Of The Cherokee Freedmen -- 8. Closing -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Race, culture, and identity in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777387903321 |
Sturm Circe <1967->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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California Indians and their environment [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Kent G. Lightfoot and Otis Parrish ; contributions by Lee M. Panich ... [et al.] |
Autore | Lightfoot Kent G. <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (513 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.4/01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ParrishOtis
PanichLee M |
Collana | California natural history guide series |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - California - Social life and customs
Indians of North America - Hunting - California Hunting and gathering societies - California Human ecology - California - History Indigenous peoples - Ecology - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
basketry
biological diversity california ceremony chiefs cordage cultural diversity cultural history dances diversity environmental sciences environmentalism ethnobiology ethnobotany feasts fire food indigenous cultures indigenous peoples indigenous religions master craftspeople medicine migration native americans in california native americans native californians natural environment natural resources sustainability united states of america |
ISBN |
1-280-99554-8
9786613767158 0-520-94228-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- VISUAL GUIDE TO NATURAL RESOURCES -- CALIFORNIA INDIAN USES OF NATURAL RESOURCES -- Notes -- General References -- Resource References by Region and Type -- Art Credits -- Index -- More Advance Praise |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779116603321 |
Lightfoot Kent G. <1953->
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The Chumash world at European contact [[electronic resource] ] : power, trade, and feasting among complex hunter-gatherers / / Lynn H. Gamble |
Autore | Gamble Lynn H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.40049758 |
Soggetto topico |
Chumash Indians - History
Chumash Indians - Social life and customs Indians of North America - First contact with other peoples - California |
Soggetto non controllato |
18th century american history
anthropology archeology california chiefs chumash culture chumash society chumash cultural studies ecology economic networks economy ethnography historical history household organization hunter gatherer society indigenous peoples indigenous societies native americans native peoples north american cultures politics power social networks southern california spanish empire spanish explorers spanish imperialism spanish missionaries trade voyages warfare |
ISBN |
1-281-75264-9
9786611752644 0-520-94268-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Chumash at a Crossroads: Theoretical Considerations -- 2. The Environment and Its Management -- 3. Cultural Setting -- 4. Historic Chumash Settlements on the Mainland Coast -- 5. Village and Household Organization -- 6. Subsistence and Feasting -- 7. Rank, Ritual, and Power -- 8. Economics and Exchange: Manifestations of Wealth Finance -- 9. Conflict and Social Integration -- 10. The Chumash, Pomo, and Patwin: Comparative Analysis and Final Thoughts -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782564103321 |
Gamble Lynn H
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Community-based archaeology [[electronic resource] ] : research with, by, and for Indigenous and local communities / / Sonya Atalay |
Autore | Atalay Sonya <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 930.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Community archaeology - United States
Archaeology - Social aspects - United States Indians of North America - Antiquities - Conservation and restoration Cultural property - Protection - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
american indians anthropologists archaeological research archaeologists archaeology cbpr collaboration cultural anthropology ethical research indigenous communities indigenous descendants indigenous peoples local communities native americans native studies near east nonfiction north america participatory research research methodologies researchers scientists sociologists sociology sustainable research theoretical perspective |
ISBN |
1-280-88192-5
9786613723239 0-520-95346-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A sustainable archaeology -- Origins of community-based research in archaeology -- Guiding principles of community-based participatory research -- Connecting with community research partners -- Building a strong foundation -- Identifying research questions and developing a research design -- Gathering data and sharing results -- Lasting effects. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779253603321 |
Atalay Sonya <1968->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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The frontier in American culture [[electronic resource] ] : an exhibition at the Newberry Library, August 26, 1994 - January 7, 1995 / / essays by Richard White, Patricia Nelson Limerick ; edited by James R. Grossman |
Autore | White Richard <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : Library |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Disciplina | 978/.02/0747731 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LimerickPatricia Nelson <1951->
GrossmanJames R |
Soggetto topico | Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
american culture
american hero american history american west annie oakley buffalo bill columbian exposition cowboys custer empty continent folk tales folklore frontier indians indigenous peoples jack crawford land rights little bighorn log cabins manifest destiny military national identity native americans nonfiction oregon trail pioneers popular culture settler colonialism settlers settling the west sitting bull wagon trains western movement western wild west show wild west |
ISBN |
1-283-38212-1
9786613382122 0-520-91532-1 0-585-11550-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Frederick Jackson Turner and Buffalo Bill -- The Adventures of the Frontier in the Twentieth Century -- Checklist of Materials Exhibited |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778857803321 |
White Richard <1947->
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Ghost dances and identity [[electronic resource] ] : prophetic religion and American Indian ethnogenesis in the nineteenth century / / Gregory E. Smoak |
Autore | Smoak Gregory E. <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 299.7/98/09034 |
Soggetto topico |
Ghost dance - History - 19th century
Shoshoni Indians - Rites and ceremonies Shoshoni Indians - Religion Shoshoni Indians - Ethnic identity Bannock Indians - Rites and ceremonies Bannock Indians - Religion Bannock Indians - Ethnic identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
19th century native american history american indian ghost dance movement american indians bannocks cultural studies ethnogenesis ghost dance history identity indigenous cultures indigenous peoples missionary nationalism native american culture native americans native peoples new religion politics prophets race in america religion reservation life shamans shoshones social identity spiritual supernatural forces united states government united states of america |
ISBN |
1-282-36058-2
9786612360589 0-520-94172-1 1-59875-801-2 |
Classificazione | LC 33610 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Endings and Beginnings -- Part One. Identity and Prophecy in the Newe World -- Part Two. Identity, Prophecy, and Reservation Life -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783670703321 |
Smoak Gregory E. <1962->
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Human impacts on seals, sea lions, and sea otters : integrating archaeology and ecology in the Northeast Pacific / / edited by Todd J. Braje and Torben C. Rick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 930.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrajeTodd J. <1976->
RickTorben C |
Soggetto topico |
Marine mammal remains (Archaeology) - Northwest Coast of North America
Seals (Animals) - Effect of human beings on - Northwest Coast of North America - History Sea otter - Effect of human beings on - Northwest Coast of North America - History Hunting, Prehistoric - Northwest Coast of North America Paleoecology - Northwest Coast of North America |
Soggetto non controllato |
alaska
animal populations animals aquatic animals archaeological sites archaeology coast conservation ecology environment environmental issues environmentalism history indigenous culture indigenous peoples life sciences mammals marine animals marine mammals marine native americans natural history natural world nature nonfiction ocean animals ocean pacific coast pinnipeds science sea lions sea otters seals wildlife zoology |
ISBN |
1-283-27804-9
9786613278043 0-520-94897-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. People, Pinnipeds, and Sea Otters of the Northeast Pacific -- 2. A History of Paleoecological Research on Sea Otters and Pinnipeds of the Eastern Pacific Rim -- 3. The Historical Ecology of Walrus Exploitation in the North Pacific -- 4. Neoglacial Sea Ice and Life History Flexibility in Ringed and Fur Seals -- 5. A 4500-Year Time-Series of Otariid Abundance on Sanak Island, Western Gulf of Alaska -- 6. An Analysis of Seal, Sea Lion, and Sea Otter Consumption Patterns on Sanak Island, Alaska: An 1800-year Record on Aleut Consumer Behavior -- 7. Toward a Historical Ecology of Pinniped and Sea Otter Hunting Traditions on the Coast of Southern British Columbia -- 8. Native American Use of Seals, Sea Lions, and Sea Otters in Estuaries of Northern Oregon and Southern Washington -- 9. Why Were Northern Fur Seals Spared in Northern California? A Cultural and Archaeological Explanation -- 10. Holocene Monterey Bay Fur Seals: Distribution, Dates, and Ecological Implications -- 11. Toward a Prehistory of the Southern Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) -- 12. Resilience and Reorganization: Archaeology and Historical Ecology of California Channel Island Marine Mammals -- 13. Perspectives from the Past: Archaeology, Historical Ecology, and Northeastern Pacific Pinnipeds and Sea Otters -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781104503321 |
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