Nature and the Environment in Pre-Columbian American Life

Libro de Stacy Kowtko (2006)

Contenido:

Introduction
Timeline of Native History in Precontact North America
1. The People and the Environment: Who Was Here before Columbus
2. Animal and Human Interaction: Natural Cooperation in the Environment
3. Agriculture: Cultivating a Living out of the Environment
4. Human Habitation in the Environment: Live and Let Live
5. Survival of the Most Resourceful: Hunting and Gathering
6. Spiritual Environment: Religious Beliefs and Practices
7. Movement in the Environment: Migration and Transportation
8. The Art of Fun and Games: Native American Leisure and the Environment
9. Two Halves of the Same Environment: Gender Roles in Native American Society
Epilogue