Mill Creek This is a series of tele-classes on Mondays and Wednesdays through February 2011. Each student uses a free phone in class. The student must ArcGIS installation have 10 on your desktop (or a trial version of sixty days the software can be arranged).
Burke Museum Ethnology Detectives, vol. 2

Is It a House?: Archaeological Excavations at English Camp, San Juan Island, Washington (Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture Research) $20.22 Prehistoric houses on the Northwest Coast were built from wood, often within piles of discarded shells, leaving little archaeological evidence from which to confirm their presence. Is It a House? uses multiple lines of evidence to investigate whether the U-shaped depression surrounded by shells at the English Camp site on San Juan Island was originally a house constructed by Native peoples. Each c…

The Yuquot Whalers’ Shrine $1.49 In 1905 George Hunt, at the insistence of anthropologist Franz Boas, acquired a remarkable collection of materials from the Mowachaht band of the Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) for the American Museum of Natural History. An assemblage of 92 carved wooden figures and whales, 16 human skulls, and the small building that sheltered them, the shrine had for centuries stood in Yuquot, or Friendly Cove, on the …

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