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The Great Basin. People and Place in Ancient Times.
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Description for The Great Basin. People and Place in Ancient Times.
Editor(s): Fowler, Catherine S.; Fowler, Don D. Num Pages: 166 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 1361.
This book is about a place, the Great Basin of western North America, and about the lifeways of Native American people who lived there during the past 13,000 years. The authors highlight the ingenious solutions people devised to sustain themselves in a difficult environment. The Great Basin is a semiarid and often harsh land, but one with life-giving oases. As the weather fluctuated from year to year, and the climate from decade to decade or even from one millennium to the next, the availability of water, plants, and animals also fluctuated. Only people who learned the land intimately and could ... Read more
This book is about a place, the Great Basin of western North America, and about the lifeways of Native American people who lived there during the past 13,000 years. The authors highlight the ingenious solutions people devised to sustain themselves in a difficult environment. The Great Basin is a semiarid and often harsh land, but one with life-giving oases. As the weather fluctuated from year to year, and the climate from decade to decade or even from one millennium to the next, the availability of water, plants, and animals also fluctuated. Only people who learned the land intimately and could ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
Number of Pages
196
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Santa Fe, United States
ISBN
9781930618954
SKU
V9781930618954
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99-1
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