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A history of dogs in the early Americas  Cover Image Book Book

A history of dogs in the early Americas

Schwartz, Marion. (Author).

Summary: "Using archaeological (skeletal remains, depictions), historical, ethnographic, mythological, and linguistic evidence, work surveys various roles of domesticated dogs throughout the Americas"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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  • ISBN: 0300069642
  • ISBN: 9780300069648
  • Physical Description: print
    xiii, 233 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©1997.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-220) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The creation of the American dog -- Hunting, hauling, and herding dogs -- The edible dog -- Dogs in the land of the dead -- Molded, carved, and painted dogs.
Subject: Indians Domestic animals
Dogs America History
Indians Social life and customs

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 59 .D69 S34 1997 243850 Stacks Reshelving -
Lummi Library E 59 .D69 S34 1997 267859 Stacks Reshelving -

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