The Long Shore: Archaeologies and Social Histories of California's Maritime Cultural Landscapes

The Long Shore: Archaeologies and Social Histories of California's Maritime Cultural Landscapes

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The book offers insights into cultural landscapes of California that reaches beyond the confines of waterfronts to include Indigenous practices of maritime -oriented tribes to the Portuguese shore whalers, Italian fishermen, Chinese abalone harvesters, ship breakers, and logging schooners. The book uses an archaeological lens to examine the social relationships and material culture the diverse communities that lived on California's long shore.

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Publication Date

1-1-2023

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Bergahn Books

The Long Shore: Archaeologies and Social Histories of California's Maritime Cultural Landscapes

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