- Description
- 1 online resource (xvi, 210 p.) : ill.
- Series Statement
- The Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series, 1080-4749
- Uniform Title
- Nature and the environment in pre-Columbian American life (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Nature and the environment in pre-Columbian American life (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-207) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction -- The people and the land : who was here before Columbus -- Animal and human interaction : natural cooperation in the environment -- Agriculture : cultivating a living out of the environment -- Human habitation in the environment : live and let live -- Survival of the most resourceful : hunting and gathering -- Spiritual environment : religious beliefs and practices -- Movement in the environment : migration and transportation -- The art of fun and games : Native American leisure and the environment -- Two halves of the same environment : gender roles in Native American society -- Epilogue.
- LCCN
- 2006012036
- OCLC
- ssj0000208778
- Author
Kowtko, Stacy.
- Title
Nature and the environment in pre-Columbian American life [electronic resource] / Stacy Kowtko.
- Imprint
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.
- Series
The Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series, 1080-4749
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-207) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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