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Social structure and social life of the Tlingit in AlaskaBook 1967 • Olson, Ronald L. (Ronald LeRoy)
Tlingit • North America > Northwest Coast and California
The author's objective in this ethnography was to do a '…study of the structure and functioning of the complex social life,…' (p. V-A). The range of topics covered is broad, including politica...The Quinault IndiansBook 1936 • Olson, Ronald L. (Ronald Leroy)
Quinault • North America > Northwest Coast and California
This is a classic ethnography in the Boasian genre: an attempt to reconstruct the Quinault way of life before they and neighboring tribes began their life on the Reservation. The main topics i...