California Prehistory

California Prehistory
Author: Terry L. Jones
Publisher: Rowman Altamira
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2007-07-16
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0759113742

Some forty scholars examine California's prehistory and archaeology, looking at marine and terrestrial palaeoenvironments, initial human colonization, linguistic prehistory, early forms of exchange, mitochondrial DNA studies, and rock art. This work is the most extensive study of California's prehistory undertaken in the past 20 years. An essential resource for any scholar of California prehistory and archaeology!


Narratives of Persistence

Narratives of Persistence
Author: Lee Panich
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2021-04-13
Genre: History
ISBN: 0816543224

Narratives of Persistence charts the remarkable persistence of California's Ohlone and Paipai people over the past five centuries. Lee M. Panich draws connections between the events and processes of the deeper past and the way the Ohlone and Paipai today understand their own histories and identities.