Nature and the environment in pre-Columbian American life / Stacy Kowtko.
| Author/creator | Kowtko, Stacy |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006. |
| Description | xvi, 210 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series, 1080-4749. Nature and the environment in everyday life Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series. Nature and the environment in everyday life. ^A714343 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-207) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006012036 |
| ISBN | 0313334722 |
| ISBN | 9780313334726 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E98.S67 K69 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |