CSPAN2 Ancient Places September 3, 2017
Pacific northwest. This is the spokane river. Coming in from the east, from lake coeur dalene. Its down because the snow melt is ending and its warming up in the last ice age these huge floods came from this direction and laid down these flood terraces, and laid down these gravels that are great reds for salmon and trout. And theres about 8,000 years of archaeology from this area right here with really fine implements from different kinds of work stone that comes from far away, and lots of fishbones and mammal bones, and just the general good scene that lasted here until fur traders came in th...