Indians of Lassen Volcanic National Park and Vicinity
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INDIANS OF LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK AND VICINITY
PREFACE
CONTENTS
Chapter I PREHISTORIC MAN COMES TO NORTH AMERICA
Chapter II EARLY CULTURES IN NORTH AMERICA
Chapter III THE CALIFORNIA INDIANS
Chapter IV INDIAN TRIBES OF THE LASSEN AREA
Chapter V INDIAN—PIONEER CONFLICT AND THE STORY OF ISHI
“ISHI’S MEDICAL BELIEFS”
“ISHI’S PERSONAL HABITS”
“ISHI’S DISPOSITION AND MENTALITY”
Chapter VI HUNTING
Chapter VII FISHING
Chapter VIII GATHERING AND PREPARATION OF OTHER FOODS
CHAPTER IX HOUSES AND FURNISHINGS
Chapter X HOUSEHOLD TOOLS, IMPLEMENTS, AND WEAPONS
MOUNTAIN MAIDU STONE POINTS
ATSUGEWI KNIFE (?) AND ARROW POINT
SOUTHERN YANA POINTS
YAHI STONE POINTS
Chapter XI BASKETRY AND TEXTILES
Chapter XII TANNING, CORDAGE, AND GLUE
Chapter XIII TRANSPORTATION
Chapter XIV DOMESTICATED ANIMALS AND PETS
Chapter XV CLOTHING
Chapter XVI BEAUTY AND PERSONAL GROOMING
Chapter XVII WEALTH
Chapter XVIII CEREMONIAL DRESS
Chapter XIX TOBACCO AND SMOKING
Chapter XX MUSIC AND ART
Chapter XXI GAMES AND SOCIAL GATHERINGS
Chapter XXII DANCES
Chapter XXIII POLITICAL ORGANIZATION OF TRIBES
Chapter XXIV WAR AND PEACE
Chapter XXV BIRTH AND BABIES
Chapter XXVI ADULTHOOD RITES
Chapter XXVII MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE
Chapter XXVIII DEATH AND BURIAL
Chapter XXIX COUNTING, TIME, AND PLACE
Chapter XXX CONCEPTS OF SUN, MOON, AND STARS
Chapter XXXI WEATHER PHENOMENA
Chapter XXXII EARTHQUAKE BELIEFS
Chapter XXXIII CREATION BELIEFS AND OTHER LEGENDS
Chapter XXXIV MEDICAL TREATMENT
Chapter XXXV SPIRITS AND GHOSTS
Chapter XXXVI SHAMANISM AND DOCTORING
Chapter XXXVII MISCELLANEOUS MAGIC
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