Heather A. Lapham

Showing 1-2 of 2 items.

Hunting for Hides

Deerskins, Status, and Cultural Change in the Protohistoric Appalachians

University of Alabama Press

Changes in Native American communities as they adapted to advancing Europeans. This volume investigates the use of deer, deerskins, and nonlocal goods in the period from A.D. 1400 to 1700 to gain a comprehensive understanding of historic-era cultural changes taking place within Native American communities in the southern Appalachian Highlands.

  • Copyright year: 2006
More info...

Bears

Archaeological and Ethnohistorical Perspectives in Native Eastern North America

University of Florida Press

Although scholars have long recognized the mythic status of bears in indigenous North American societies of the past, this is the first volume to synthesize the vast amount of archaeological and historical research on the topic. Bears charts the special relationship between the American black bear and humans in eastern Native American cultures across thousands of years.

  • Copyright year: 2020
More info...
Find what you’re looking for...
Stay Informed

Receive the latest UBC Press news, including events, catalogues, and announcements.


Read past newsletters

Publishers Represented
UBC Press is the Canadian agent for several international publishers. Visit our Publishers Represented page to learn more.