essay

Culture summary: Yurok

Human Relations Area Files • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 2011 • Pages:

By: Hester, Thomas R..

Abstract
This is a culture summary of the Yurock. Information is presented on major aspects of Yurok culture.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
culture
Yurok
HRAF PubDate
2011
Region
North America
Sub Region
Northwest Coast and California
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Ethnologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
John Beierle
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
General Yurok; northwestern California, United States
Notes
Thomas R. Hester
This culture summary is from the article "Yurok" by Thomas R. Hester in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 1. North America. Timothy O'Leary and David Levinson, eds. Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co., 1991. The synopsis was written by John Beierle in June 2011; population was updated by HRAF staff in June, 2011 based on data from the U.S. census.
Includes bibliographical references
LCSH
Yurok Indians