| A Naknek Chronicle: Ten Thousand Years in a Land of Lakes and Rivers and Mountains of Fire Contributor(s): Dumond, Don E. (Author), Bundy, Barbara (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0160729955 ISBN-13: 9780160729959 Publisher: National Park Service Division of Publication OUR PRICE: $38.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2005 Annotation: Beautifully illustrated official U.S. Government tells provides a firsthand account of suprising archaeological discoveries and tells a fascinating story, punctuated by volcanic eruptions and floods, pixies and small tools, strange newcomers and unexplaines disappearances, and puzzled engravings on river pebbles. It is hoped that the publication will serve as as primary resource for teachers of Alaska History and that it will inspire student interest in the prehistory and history of this great region. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - Social Science | Archaeology - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) |
| Dewey: 979.84 |
| Series: Research/Resources Management Report |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 7.13" W x 9.95" (0.98 lbs) 126 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT- Significantly reduced price-- Overstock List Price Beautifully illustrated official U.S. Government resource tells provides a firsthand account of suprising archaeological discoveries and tells a fascinating story, punctuated by volcanic eruptions and floods, pixies and small tools, strange newcomers and unexplained disappearances, and puzzled engravings on river pebbles. It is hoped that the publication will serve as as primary resource for teachers of Alaska History and that it will inspire student interest in the prehistory and history of this great region. This illustrated reference covers the time period of 8000 B.C. to the 1920s and the archaeology discoveries of this Naknek region began in the 1960s. The 19th century covers ethnic groups, settlements and population, the fish business, historical maps and more. Audience: Educators would find this to be a useful resource in teaching students about Alaskan History. Archaeologists, historians, and history buffs would also enjoy this publication. |