Survival Skills of the North American Indians
eBook - ePub

Survival Skills of the North American Indians

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Survival Skills of the North American Indians

About this book

This comprehensive review of Native American life skills covers collecting and preparing plant foods and medicines; hunting animals; creating and transporting fire; and crafting tools, shelter, clothing, utensils, and other devices. Step-by-step instructions and 145 detailed diagrams enable the reader to duplicate native methods using materials available in local habitats. A new foreword, introduction, and index complement the practical information offered.

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Yes, you can access Survival Skills of the North American Indians by Peter Goodchild in PDF and/or ePUB format. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

eBook ISBN
9781569765036
Edition
2

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword
  6. Preface
  7. Introduction
  8. 1 Plant food
  9. 2 Animal food
  10. 3 Tools and toolmaking
  11. 4 Bows and arrows
  12. 5 Traps
  13. 6 Fishing
  14. 7 Shelter
  15. 8 Clothing
  16. 9 Medicine
  17. 10 Transportation
  18. 11 Fire
  19. 12 Preparation of hides
  20. 13 Cordage
  21. 14 Basketry and pottery
  22. Appendix: Food Plants
  23. Selected Bibliography
  24. Index