[Ebook free] The Coming of the Spirit of Pestilence: Introduced Infectious Diseases and Population Decline among Northwest Indians, 1774-1874
• Robert T. Boyd •
| #1694254 in Books | 1999-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.35 x1.33 x6.45l,1.68 | File Name: 0295978376 | 428 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent study to the demography of the pacific northwest natives|By Tommi Tienpaa|Excellent study to the demography of the pacific northwest natives. Boyd did an enormous job, which should be appreciated. An important addition to native american studies.||"A data-rich, well-written, authoritative work."―Choice
In the late 1700s, when Euro-Americans began to visit the Northwest Coast, they reported the presence of vigorous, diverse cultures―among them the Tlingit, Haida, Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl), Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka), Coast Salish, and Chinookans―with a population conservatively estimated at over 180,000. A century later only about 35,000 were left. The change was brought about by the introduction of diseases that had originated in the Eastern Hemisphere, such as ...
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