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Wigwam & Longhouse


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Peter Nabakov and Robert Eastman Native American Architecture. Chapter 1 "Wigwam and Longhouse: Northeast and Great Lakes". As this text is from 1989/1990, some fo the language used is dated and does not reflect our contemporary understanding of Indigenous culture and language; as a result, it may detract from parts of the text. Overall, however, the description of the architectural practices is clear.


In addition to the main text, there are a number of important drawings and photographs incorporated throughout to better illustrate the authors' points. The detailed captions are read into this recording. Please take time to review the images.

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