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Joël Dicker

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The book ""Indians of the Yosemite Valley and Vicinity: Their History, Customs and Traditions"" by Galen Clark is a comprehensive study of the indigenous people who inhabited the Yosemite Valley and surrounding areas in California. The book provides an in-depth look at the history, culture, and traditions of these Native American tribes, including the Ahwahneechee, Paiute, Mono, and Miwok.The author, Galen Clark, was a pioneer and conservationist who played a key role in the establishment of Yosemite National Park. He spent many years living and working with the local tribes, and his firsthand knowledge and experiences are reflected in the book.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the indigenous culture. The first section provides an overview of the tribes and their history, including their migration patterns and interactions with European settlers. The second section explores the customs and traditions of the tribes, including their religious beliefs, social structure, and daily life.The third section delves into the art and craft of the tribes, including their basketry, beadwork, and carving. The fourth section focuses on the natural environment of the Yosemite Valley and its importance to the indigenous people. The final section provides a glimpse into the future of the tribes and their ongoing struggle for recognition and preservation of their culture.Overall, ""Indians of the Yosemite Valley and Vicinity: Their History, Customs and Traditions"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Native American tribes of California. It provides a detailed and insightful look at the lives and traditions of these indigenous people, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving their heritage for future generations.1907. With an appendix of useful information for Yosemite Visitors. The author is one of California's notable characters. Contents: Early History; Effects of the War; Customs and Characteristics; Sources of Food Supply; Religious Ceremonies and Beliefs; Native Industries; and Myths and Legends.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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