Survival Skills of the North American Indians

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Survival Skills of the North American Indians
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Peter Goodchild
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 177
Category/GenrePets and the Natural World
Active outdoor pursuits and Survival Skills
ISBN/Barcode 9781556523458
ClassificationsDewey:796.508997
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher A Cappella Books
Imprint A Cappella Books
Publication Date 1 September 1999
Publication Country United States

Description

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.

Author Biography

Peter Goodchild is the author of The Spark in the Stone, Survival Skills of the North American Indians, and The Raven Tales.