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Each chapter concludes with an account of traditional indian building practices undergoing a. Robert easton the book presents the building traditions of major tribes in nine regional. Native american architecture, western historical quarterly, volume 21, issue 4, 1 november 1990, pages 501502. By analyzing images of native american material culture, students will understand how artifacts and architecture reveal environmental attitudes of the culture. The collaboration between an architect and an anthropologist, native american architecture presents the first booklength, fully illustrated exploration of north american indian architecture to appear in over a century.
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