Keeping It Living: Traditions of Plant Use and Cultivation on the Northwest Coast of North America - Douglas Deur - Books - University of Washington Press - 9780295985657 - October 10, 2005
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Tells the story of traditional Northwest Coast cultivation practices, and of how they came to be overlooked by Europeans. This book discusses plant management methods found from the Oregon coast to Southeast Alaska. It looks at tobacco gardens among the Haida and Tlingit, managed camas plots among the Coast Salish of Puget Sound, and more.


384 pages, 42 illustrations, 16 tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 10, 2005
ISBN13 9780295985657
Publishers University of Washington Press
Genre Ethnic Orientation > Native American
Pages 416
Dimensions 175 × 233 × 24 mm   ·   602 g
Editor Deur, Douglas E. (Assistant Professor of Geography, University of Nevada, Reno and University of Nevada, Reno)
Editor Turner, Nancy J. (Professor of Environmental Studies, School of Environmental Studies)

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