This book explores the Indians of the Pacific North West - where about one third of all Native Americans are believed to have once lived. It details the area's two distinct cultures: Coastal and Plateau.
This book explores the Indians of the Pacific North West - where about one third of all Native Americans are believed to have once lived. It details the area's two distinct cultures: Coastal and Plateau.
Elizabeth von Aderkas grew up in Trinidad and England. She received her BA from University of Manchester. A freelance writer and past contributor to Osprey Military Journal, she now lives with her husband and children in Victoria, British Columbia.
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INTRODUCTION The Coast and the Plateau before white contact - the horse reaches the Plateau - cultural divergence Social organization and ceremonial - intertribal warfare and the impact of firearms - disease and subjugation TRIBES OF THE NORTHWEST COAST Northern Coastal tribes: Eyak Tlingit Tsimshian Haida Bella Coola Haisla Heiltsuk Bella Bella Ooweekeno Kwakiutl Central Coastal tribes: Nootka North Coat Salish Central Coast Salish Makah Southern Coastal tribes: Southern Coast Salish Kwalhioqua Chinookans Clatskanie Tillamook Alseans Kalapuyans Siuslawans Coosans Athapaskans TRIBES OF THE PLATEAU Tribes of the Salish country: Kootenai Flathead Pend d'Oreille Shushwap Lillooet Thompson Nicola Okanagan Lakes Colville Kalispel Wenatchee Chelan Sanpoil Tribes of the Columbia River: Nez Perce Coeur d'Alene Cayuse Umatilla Walla Walla Palouse Warm Springs/Tenino Yakima Wasco Wishram Southern tribes: Molala Klamath Modoc CHRONOLOGY CLOTHING HOUSING & CANOES Clothing: the Coast - the Plateau Housing: the Coast - the Plateau Canoes HUNTING FISHING & TRADE The Plateau: hunting - fishing The Coast: hunting and fishing Trade: the Plateau - the Coast RELIGION & CEREMONIAL LIFE The Plateau - the Coast The Potlatch WARFARE The Coast The Plateau American Indian Wars Cayuse War 1847 - Yakima War 1855-56 - Nisqually War 1855-56 - Coeur d'Alene War 1858 - Modoc War 1872-73 - Nez Perce War 1877 SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY THE PLATES INDEX
INTRODUCTION The Coast and the Plateau before white contact - the horse reaches the Plateau - cultural divergence Social organization and ceremonial - intertribal warfare and the impact of firearms - disease and subjugation TRIBES OF THE NORTHWEST COAST Northern Coastal tribes: Eyak Tlingit Tsimshian Haida Bella Coola Haisla Heiltsuk Bella Bella Ooweekeno Kwakiutl Central Coastal tribes: Nootka North Coat Salish Central Coast Salish Makah Southern Coastal tribes: Southern Coast Salish Kwalhioqua Chinookans Clatskanie Tillamook Alseans Kalapuyans Siuslawans Coosans Athapaskans TRIBES OF THE PLATEAU Tribes of the Salish country: Kootenai Flathead Pend d'Oreille Shushwap Lillooet Thompson Nicola Okanagan Lakes Colville Kalispel Wenatchee Chelan Sanpoil Tribes of the Columbia River: Nez Perce Coeur d'Alene Cayuse Umatilla Walla Walla Palouse Warm Springs/Tenino Yakima Wasco Wishram Southern tribes: Molala Klamath Modoc CHRONOLOGY CLOTHING HOUSING & CANOES Clothing: the Coast - the Plateau Housing: the Coast - the Plateau Canoes HUNTING FISHING & TRADE The Plateau: hunting - fishing The Coast: hunting and fishing Trade: the Plateau - the Coast RELIGION & CEREMONIAL LIFE The Plateau - the Coast The Potlatch WARFARE The Coast The Plateau American Indian Wars Cayuse War 1847 - Yakima War 1855-56 - Nisqually War 1855-56 - Coeur d'Alene War 1858 - Modoc War 1872-73 - Nez Perce War 1877 SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY THE PLATES INDEX
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