Pacific Coast: First Nations Forts, Refuges, And War Lord Champions Around The Salish Sea


Pacific Coast: First Nations Forts, Refuges, And War Lord Champions Around The Salish Sea Jay Miller, 2011   Prehistoric and early historic fortifications "manned" by feared war-lord-type individuals dot the Salish Sea, as well as extend from the present-day Oregon Coast to the central reaches of the British Columbia Coast. Combating the current politically correct suppression of military aspects of Coast Salish traditions, this article summarizes ethnographic and ethnohistoric information,...

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