05 January 2013

Indigenous peoples of the North Pacific (c. 1880)


An impressive map, originally from LL Map, via fuck yeah cartography!  Look at the complexity of the California-to-Canada region:

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  1. AnonymousJanuary 7, 2013 at 11:35 PM

    I am struck by the multitude of nations along the coast vs in the interior - makes the hypothesis that the original settlers moved along the coast vs came up the interior self evident

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  2. AnonymousJanuary 17, 2013 at 2:39 PM

    Knowing the geography of the area, it is not near as puzzling as it might seem...

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  3. ZHENYA ZHURAVLYOVAFebruary 27, 2013 at 1:45 AM

    GREAT BLOG!!!!!

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  4. AnonymousMarch 6, 2013 at 10:37 PM

    Okay, check out this map...
    http://www.firstnationsseeker.ca/Level2.html

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    1. MinnesotastanMarch 7, 2013 at 12:09 AM

      very cool. It looks like the center of that map is the Puget Sound/Vancouver area?

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