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ThesisSonnier, AlecThe purpose of this case study is to understand and explore the Cajun folk healing knowledge of the traiteur that has been passed down for generations within families from southern Louisiana. The Cajun traiteur is a faith healer in the Acadiana parish . . .
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ThesisKane, RichardThis essay examines Edith Wharton's integration of the then-developing science of anthropology in her novels. Wharton's innovation here is to apply an anthropological lens not to a foreign culture but to America itself. Through this technique, Wharton . . .
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ArticleBleitz, Dana E.Research on San Nicolas Island prehistory currently describes an aboriginal maritime adaptation which appeared about 6,800 years ago. Faunal data from the stratified site of SNI-11 indicate an early procurement strategy dominated by shellfish gatherin . . .
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ArticleGlassow, Michael A.Certain archaeological sites on the northern Channel Islands dating between ca. 4,500 and 7,500 B.P. contain unusually high frequencies of red abalone (Haliotis rufescens) shells. Assuming that aboriginal peoples living at these sites collected shellf . . .
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ArticleHudson, D. TravisThe waters of the Channel Islands National Park and Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary contain numerous submerged archaeological and historical sites. Stone artifacts discovered in 18 submerged archaeological sites span the period from some 9,0 . . .
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Technical ReportWlaker, MarkChapter 1: The Loma Prieta Earthquake and its aftermath; Chapter 2: A brief history of West Oakland; Chapter 3: Consumerism, living conditions, and material well-being; Chapter 4: Consuming aspirations: bric-a-brac and the politics of Victorian materi . . .
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Journal IssueContents: Cumulativeness in Non-Human Primates Suggests Cultural Capability / Lauren Russ -- Laid-Back Lemurs: A Passive Approach to Social Hierarchy / Courtlin Weidel -- Physarum Machines and Network Analysis / Zachary Dalgren and Kyle Vasconcellos - . . .