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Paperback The Chumash World at European Contact: Power, Trade, and Feasting Among Complex Hunter-Gatherers Book

ISBN: 0520271246

ISBN13: 9780520271241

The Chumash World at European Contact: Power, Trade, and Feasting Among Complex Hunter-Gatherers

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When Spanish explorers and missionaries came onto Southern California's shores in 1769, they encountered the large towns and villages of the Chumash, a people who at that time were among the most advanced hunter-gatherer societies in the world. The Spanish were entertained and fed at lavish feasts hosted by chiefs who ruled over the settlements and who participated in extensive social and economic networks. In this first modern synthesis of data from...

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