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Old Man’s Playing Ground Gaming and Trade on the Plains/Plateau Frontier / Gabriel M. Yanicki ; with contributions from Allan Pard, Henry Holloway, and Art Calling Last.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Yanicki, Gabriel M., 1978- author.
Series:
Mercury series.
Archaeology paper (Canadian Museum of History) ; Volume 173.
Archaeology paper ; 173
Mercury series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fur trade--Alberta--Oldman River Region.
Fur trade.
Piegan Indians--Gambling--Alberta--Oldman River Region.
Piegan Indians.
Piegan Indians--Games--Alberta--Oldman River Region.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Alberta--Oldman River Region.
Excavations (Archaeology).
Antiquities, Prehistoric--Alberta--Oldman River Region.
Antiquities, Prehistoric.
Oldman River Region (Alta.)--Antiquities.
Oldman River Region (Alta.).
Old Man's Playing Ground Site (Alta.).
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (312 p.)
Manufacture:
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014
Place of Publication:
Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Oral traditions of the Piikáni, together with textual records spanning centuries, reveal the enduring cultural significance of prehistoric intergroup trading and gaming grounds.
Contents:
Index
Notes:
Based on thesis (Master of Arts) - University of Alberta, under title: Old Man's Playing Ground : an intergroup meeting and gaming site on the plains/plateau frontier.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-231) and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780776621364
077662136X
OCLC:
871228018

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