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Indian Herbology, by Hutchins
Indian Herbology, by Alma R. Hutchins. An encyclopedia of more than 200 medicinal plants used by the Native Americans, with descriptions of each plant’s appearance, use and dosages. A pioneering work which has served as the bible for herbalists the world over for the past twenty years. 382 pgs., 300 illustrations
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How Indians Use Wild Plants
How Indians Use Wild Plants, by Frances Densmore. Contains information on Ojibway uses of nearly 200 plant species. Reprinted from the 44th Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology. 115 pgs., 64 photos
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Iroquois Foods and Food Preparation
Iroquois Foods and Food Preparation, by F.W. Waugh (Iroquois Reprints) A concise overview of the food culture of the Iroquois and other Eastern Woodland tribes, this book profiles the broad variety of foods eaten and methods of preparation, as well as hunting, gathering and agricultural practices and associated customs
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Pirogue Building Manual
Building the Pirogue; Creating a Cheap and Ideal Boat for Hunting, Fishing and Voyaging, by Jim Jacobs. A thorough, step-by step guide detailing the materials needed and how to cut the parts and bring them together to build a handy little boat. Included are tables for part angles and the dimensions of the parts for pirogue of four different sizes, as well as the formulas used to figure the parts dimensions. A novice who only plans on building one boat using a set plan can build a good boat in a couple of spare weekends using this book, but there's also enough detailed information provided to enable someone to do their own designing should they “catch the bug” and decide to go further. 29 pages, over 50 illustrations.
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