| The Chinook Indians: Traders of the Lower Columbia River Contributor(s): Ruby, Robert H. (Author), Brown, John A. (Author), Brown, John A. (Joint Author) |
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ISBN: 0806121076 ISBN-13: 9780806121079 Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1976 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Native American |
| Dewey: 970.004 |
| LCCN: 75040148 |
| Series: Civilization of the American Indian (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 1.11" H x 6.04" W x 9.29" (1.45 lbs) 372 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Ruby and Brown have traced the destruction of a native race and fading fur trade in a book that is well organized and beautifully printed....[They] are to be commended for encompassing in one volume for the general reader the turbulent and tragic history of the Northwest Coast fur trade and the Chinook Indians. Historians will appreciate the extensive bibliography."-- Oregon Historical Quarterly |
Contributor Bio(s): Brown, John A.: - John A. Brown was Professor Emeritus of History at Wenatchee Valley College, Washington. He is coauthor of numerous books, including Indians of the Pacific Northwest: A History. Walker, Deward E.: -Deward E. Walker, Jr., is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Ruby, Robert H.: -Robert H. Ruby was both physician and independent scholar. Along with John A. Brown, he was coauthor of numerous books, including Indians of the Pacific Northwest: A History. |