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The Ethno-Botany Of The Gosiute Indians Of Utah (1911)

The Ethno-Botany Of The Gosiute Indians Of Utah (1911)

Chamberlin, Ralph Vary

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ISBN10: 1162201770
ISBN13: 9781162201771
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah, written by Ralph Vary Chamberlin and published in 1911, is a comprehensive study of the plant life and traditional uses of plants among the Gosiute tribe of Native Americans in Utah. The book is divided into three main sections: an introduction to the Gosiute people and their culture, a detailed analysis of the plants used by the tribe for food, medicine, and other purposes, and a discussion of the methods used by the Gosiute to gather and prepare these plants.Chamberlin's work is based on extensive field research conducted among the Gosiute people, and he provides detailed descriptions of the plants used by the tribe, including their physical characteristics, medicinal properties, and cultural significance. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the plants and their uses, as well as maps and diagrams of the Gosiute territory and plant gathering areas.In addition to its value as a scientific study of traditional plant use among the Gosiute, The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah is also an important historical document, providing insights into the culture and way of life of a people who were rapidly being displaced by European settlement and the expansion of the United States. As such, it is an invaluable resource for scholars of Native American history, anthropology, and botany, as well as anyone interested in the traditional uses of plants for food, medicine, and other purposes.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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