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Native Culture of the Southwest: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, V23, No. 9
""Native Culture of the Southwest"" is a scholarly work written by Alfred Louis Kroeber and published by the University of California. It is part of the ""Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology"" series, volume 23, number 9. The book is a comprehensive study of the indigenous cultures of the American Southwest, including the Pueblo, Navajo, Apache, and Hopi peoples. Kroeber examines their social structures, religious beliefs, artistic expressions, and daily life, drawing on extensive fieldwork and research. He also discusses the impact of European colonization on these cultures and the ways in which they adapted and resisted. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and anthropology of the Southwest region of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Indian Myths of South Central California

Indian Myths of South Central California

Alfred Louis Kroeber

Left of Brain Books
2024
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Delve into the rich tapestry of Native American folklore with Indian Myths of South Central California, a meticulous compilation by Alfred Louis Kroeber. This work explores the vibrant mythology of the Costanoans, now recognized as the Ohlone, and the Yokuts, indigenous tribes of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay areas and the San Joaquin Valley. Kroeber provides an in-depth examination of these tribes' legends, offering a window into their spiritual beliefs, cultural practices, and worldview. By positioning these myths within the broader context of Native American oral traditions, the book illuminates the profound connections between the tribes and their natural environment. Through captivating narratives and scholarly insight, this book underscores the timeless significance of these stories and their enduring impact on the cultural heritage of the region.