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Chumash Indians: A Story of Adventure for Young People
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025552668
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 212
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Chumash Indians a Story of Adventure for Young People is an engaging narrative designed to introduce young readers to the rich cultural heritage and daily lives of the Chumash people. Set against the vivid backdrop of the California coast, the book weaves a tale of adventure that explores the unique customs, craftsmanship, and social structures of this indigenous group. Through the eyes of its characters, the work provides a detailed portrayal of traditional Chumash practices, including their seafaring skills and deep connection to the natural world.
Written with the intent to both educate and inspire, the story serves as a historical window into the indigenous landscape of the American West. It highlights the ingenuity of the Chumash people, from their construction of the tomol (plank canoe) to their intricate basketry and resourcefulness in the coastal environment. This work remains a significant piece of juvenile literature, emphasizing the importance of understanding and respecting Native American history and the enduring legacy of California's first inhabitants.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
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