
Indians of Lassen Volcanic National Park and Vicinity
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Chapters (48)(click to expand)
- INDIANS OF LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK AND VICINITY
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- Chapter I PREHISTORIC MAN COMES TO NORTH AMERICA
- Chapter II EARLY CULTURES IN NORTH AMERICA
- Chapter III THE CALIFORNIA INDIANS
- Chapter IV INDIAN TRIBES OF THE LASSEN AREA
- Chapter V INDIAN—PIONEER CONFLICT AND THE STORY OF ISHI
- “ISHI’S MEDICAL BELIEFS”
- “ISHI’S PERSONAL HABITS”
- “ISHI’S DISPOSITION AND MENTALITY”
- Chapter VI HUNTING
- Chapter VII FISHING
- Chapter VIII GATHERING AND PREPARATION OF OTHER FOODS
- CHAPTER IX HOUSES AND FURNISHINGS
- Chapter X HOUSEHOLD TOOLS, IMPLEMENTS, AND WEAPONS
- MOUNTAIN MAIDU STONE POINTS
- ATSUGEWI KNIFE (?) AND ARROW POINT
- SOUTHERN YANA POINTS
- YAHI STONE POINTS
- Chapter XI BASKETRY AND TEXTILES
- Chapter XII TANNING, CORDAGE, AND GLUE
- Chapter XIII TRANSPORTATION
- Chapter XIV DOMESTICATED ANIMALS AND PETS
- Chapter XV CLOTHING
- Chapter XVI BEAUTY AND PERSONAL GROOMING
- Chapter XVII WEALTH
- Chapter XVIII CEREMONIAL DRESS
- Chapter XIX TOBACCO AND SMOKING
- Chapter XX MUSIC AND ART
- Chapter XXI GAMES AND SOCIAL GATHERINGS
- Chapter XXII DANCES
- Chapter XXIII POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OF TRIBES
- Chapter XXIV WAR AND PEACE
- Chapter XXV BIRTH AND BABIES
- Chapter XXVI ADULTHOOD RITES
- Chapter XXVII MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE
- Chapter XXVIII DEATH AND BURIAL
- Chapter XXIX COUNTING, TIME, AND PLACE
- Chapter XXX CONCEPTS OF SUN, MOON, AND STARS
- Chapter XXXI WEATHER PHENOMENA
- Chapter XXXII EARTHQUAKE BELIEFS
- Chapter XXXIII CREATION BELIEFS AND OTHER LEGENDS
- Chapter XXXIV MEDICAL TREATMENT
- Chapter XXXV SPIRITS AND GHOSTS
- Chapter XXXVI SHAMANISM AND DOCTORING
- Chapter XXXVII MISCELLANEOUS MAGIC
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
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