""Food and Fiber Plants of the North American Indians"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Strong Newberry in 1887. The book provides an in-depth description of the plants used by the Native American tribes for food and fiber. The author has explored the various tribes and their practices in detail, providing a detailed account of their methods of cultivation and utilization of these plants.The book is divided into two sections: one for food plants and the other for fiber plants. The food plant section includes ...
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""Food and Fiber Plants of the North American Indians"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Strong Newberry in 1887. The book provides an in-depth description of the plants used by the Native American tribes for food and fiber. The author has explored the various tribes and their practices in detail, providing a detailed account of their methods of cultivation and utilization of these plants.The book is divided into two sections: one for food plants and the other for fiber plants. The food plant section includes descriptions of various crops such as maize, beans, squash, and potatoes, along with their historical significance and cultural importance. The fiber plant section includes information on plants used for making clothing, baskets, and other household items.The author has also included detailed illustrations of the plants and their uses, making it easier for readers to identify and understand the plants. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Native American tribes and their use of plants for sustenance and survival.Overall, ""Food and Fiber Plants of the North American Indians"" is an informative and well-researched book that provides a detailed account of the plants used by Native American tribes for food and fiber. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American history, culture, and agriculture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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