The Chumash lived in and around the Santa Barbara Channel area. By the time the Spaniards reached the region in 1542, they were amazed by the large, well-organized villages, exceptionally beautiful stone carvings and baskets, and expert seafaring of the Chumash. This book describes the Chumash people before and after contact with and the Europeans, through the Mission era, and up to the present day.
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The Chumash lived in and around the Santa Barbara Channel area. By the time the Spaniards reached the region in 1542, they were amazed by the large, well-organized villages, exceptionally beautiful stone carvings and baskets, and expert seafaring of the Chumash. This book describes the Chumash people before and after contact with and the Europeans, through the Mission era, and up to the present day.
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