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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Ernestine De Soto is a Chumash Native American whose mother Mary Yee was the last speaker of her native Barbareño language. In 6 generations, her family reaches back to the days the Spanish arrived in Santa Barbara and made first contact. Ernestine tells this history from the perspective of her female ancestors, making her a unique link with the past. Famous anthropologist John Peabody Harrington, whose work focused on native peoples of California,...
Publisher
City of Santa Barbara
Pub. Date
[2006], c2000
Language
English
Description
"This documentary follows the colorful ribbon that is Santa Barbara's past, from before Cabrillo set foot on California's shores to the present day. Local experts and historians trace the influence of Chumash, Spanish, Mexican, Asian and American culture and show how their influence has resulted in our unique and dynamic city."--Description from http://www.citytv18.com/shows.htm
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