Since the Time of the Transformers
The Ancient Heritage of the Nuu-chah-nulth, Ditidaht, and Makah
Published on 1. February 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
264 pages
978-0-7748-0701-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book examines over 4000 years of culture history of the related Nuu-chah-nulth, Ditidaht, and Makah peoples on western Vancouver Island and the Olympic Peninsula.
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Series
Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Vancouver
Canada
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
69 b&w illustrations, 12 tables, 12 maps
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 153 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
395 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7748-0701-2 (9780774807012)
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Person
Alan McMillan is the author of Native Peoples and Cultures of Canada: An Anthropological Overview. He teaches archaeology at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, and at Douglas College in New Westminster, BC.
Content
Illustrations, Maps, and Tables
Acknowledgments
1 Setting the Stage
2 Differing Approaches to the Nuu-chah-nulth Past
3 Archaeological Research in Nuu-chah-nulth Territory
4 The Emergence of the West Coast Culture Type
5 The Late West Coast Culture Type
6 The Transition to Recorded History
7 Recent History and the Modern Communities
References
Index