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by Warren L. D'Azevedo (Author), Jesse D. Jennings (Editor), Samuel Alfred Barrett (Foreword by)
The book ""The Washo Indians of California and Nevada: Anthropological Papers, No. 67, August, 1963"" by Warren L. D'Azevedo is a comprehensive study of the Washo people, who are indigenous to the Sierra Nevada region of California and Nevada. The book is part of the Anthropological Papers series and was published in August 1963.The book provides a detailed account of the Washo culture, history, and way of life. It covers topics such as their social organization, religion, economy, and material culture. The author also discusses their language, which is a unique isolate with no known relatives.The book is based on extensive field research conducted by the author, including interviews with Washo elders and analysis of archaeological and historical records. The author also draws on the work of other scholars who have studied the Washo people.Overall, this book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Washo people. It provides a rich and detailed account of their way of life, and is an important contribution to the field of anthropology.Contributing Authors Stanley A. Freed, Ruth S. Freed, Philip E. Leis And Many Others.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.
