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Types of Canoes on Puget Sound

Authors: T. T. Waterman and Geraldine Coffin

Publisher: Leopold Classic Library

Publication Year: 1920 (Reprinted by Leopold Classic Library)

Overview:

"Types of Canoes on Puget Sound" is an insightful exploration into the diverse and specialized canoes used by the indigenous peoples of the Puget Sound area. Authored by T. T. Waterman and Geraldine Coffin, this book delves into the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of various canoe types, such as the War Canoe, Freight Canoe, Trolling Canoe, Shovel-nose Canoe, One-man Canoe, and the Children's Canoe. Each type is meticulously described with attention to design, function, and the native terms used for different parts of the canoes.

The book highlights the unique adaptations made by the indigenous communities to navigate the challenging waters of the North Pacific, showcasing their expertise in maritime technology. Through detailed illustrations and comprehensive analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of the region's maritime heritage.

Key Features:

• In-depth descriptions of six distinct types of canoes.
• Detailed illustrations and diagrams of canoe designs.
• Exploration of the cultural and practical aspects of canoe use.
• Glossary of native terms related to canoe parts and navigation.
• Historical context of canoe evolution and distribution.

This reprint by Leopold Classic Library ensures the highest quality, making this seminal work accessible to contemporary readers. Ideal for historians, anthropologists, and anyone interested in Native American maritime culture, "Types of Canoes on Puget Sound" remains a valuable resource for understanding the rich heritage of the Puget Sound's indigenous communities.

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