Anthropological Studies In California (1902) - William Henry Holmes - Bog

Anthropological Studies In California (1902) is a book written by William Henry Holmes, an American anthropologist and archaeologist. The book is a collection of essays and studies that focus on the indigenous peoples of California, including the Pomo, Yokuts, and Miwok tribes. Holmes examines various aspects of their culture, such as their social organization, language, and religious beliefs. He also discusses the impact of European colonization on these communities, including the effects of disease, forced relocation, and cultural assimilation. The book includes detailed illustrations and photographs of artifacts, tools, and structures used by these indigenous peoples, providing a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in California's pre-colonial history. Overall, Anthropological Studies In California (1902) offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the lives and cultures of California's indigenous peoples, as well as the impact of colonialism on their communities.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.