Great Basin Indians
- ISBN-10
- 0816059748
- ISBN-13
- 9780816059744
- Series
- Great Basin Indians
- Category
- Indians of North America
- Pages
- 136
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Chelsea House
- Authors
- Craig A. Doherty, Katherine M. Doherty
Description
This is an indispensible volume that relates the story of the culture of the Great Basin Indians including tribes such as the Ute, Paiute, and Shoshone. The book looks at the importance of pinon cultivation, the round dance, fur trading, and much more.
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- 2013-06-15
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- Paperback
- University of Nevada Press
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