1 Plant food; 2 Animal food; 3 Tools and toolmaking; 4 Bows and arrows; 5 Traps; 6 Fishing; 7 Shelter; 8 Clothing; 9 Medicine; 10 Transportation; 11 Fire; 12 Preparation of hides; 13 Cordage; 14 Basketry and pottery
Summary
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
