The Ethno-Botany Of The Gosiute Indians Of Utah (1911) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168955432)

""The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah"" is a comprehensive study of the plant life utilized by the Gosiute tribe, a Native American group that inhabited the Great Basin region of Utah. Written by Ralph Vary Chamberlin in 1911, the book provides an in-depth look at the traditional knowledge and practices of the Gosiute people, including their use of plants for food, medicine, and religious ceremonies. The text is based on fieldwork conducted by the author, who spent time living with the Gosiute and learning from their elders. The book includes detailed descriptions of over 100 plant species, as well as illustrations and photographs to aid in identification. It also delves into the cultural significance of plants in Gosiute society, offering insights into their beliefs and customs. Overall, ""The Ethno-Botany of the Gosiute Indians of Utah"" is an important resource for anyone interested in Native American ethnobotany and the traditional knowledge of indigenous peoples.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.

Author: Ralph Vary Chamberlin
ISBN-10: 1168955432
ISBN-13: 9781168955432
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 84
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d