The Handbook of the Indians of California V2 is a comprehensive guidebook that delves into the indigenous tribes and cultures of California. Written by Alfred Louis Kroeber, a renowned anthropologist, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about the history, traditions, and customs of the native peoples of California. The book is divided into two volumes, with each volume covering different aspects of the indigenous cultures of California. Volume 2 focuses on the social organization, religion, and mythology of the tribes, providing readers with a detailed understanding of their beliefs and practices. Kroeber's writing is both informative and engaging, making the book accessible to a wide audience. He draws on his extensive research and fieldwork to provide readers with a wealth of information about the various tribes, including their languages, art, and music. Overall, the Handbook of the Indians of California V2 is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the native peoples of California. It provides a comprehensive overview of their traditions and customs, and is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, history, or Native American studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.