Historian Jerry Rohde discusses his new book, Northern Humboldt Indians, which explores the history of the seven tribes of Northern Humboldt County.
Who Were the Mawenoks? Remembering Humboldt’s Lost Native American Tribe, Whose Territory Was Along Mad River From Blue Lake to Iaqua
The book features many newly colorized photographs and transcripts of interviews, shedding light on the indigenous people of the area. It is the companion to Jerry’s 2022 book, Southern Humboldt Indians.
A digital version of Northern Humboldt Indians is available for download.
Author's summary: Exploring the history of Northern Humboldt's tribes.