Nature and the Environment in Pre-Columbian American Life
Series: The Greenwood Press Daily Life Through History Series: Nature and the Environment in Everyday Life
Stacy Kowtko
0-313-33472-2/978-0-313-33472-6
Description
Provides a glimpse of how Native Americans interacted with the environment before the arrival of Europeans
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Kowtko describes North America before Columbus' expedition in terms of natural history and environs, using select tribes to illustrate the people from a societal and environmental perspective that links the land and the people together. She discusses which tribes were in North America, interactions with the land, agriculture and habitation, hunting and gathering methods, spirituality, migration, leisure, and gender roles.
—Reference & Research Book News
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[F]or students in middle and high school and general readers, shows what life was really like for ordinary people....[t]hroughout history....This volume is an excellent resource for students to research Native Americans before the Europeans arrived in America.
—Multicultural Review
About the Author
Stacy Kowtko
is assistant professor of history at Spokane Community College. She teaches Interdisciplinary Studies classes and American History classes. Her current research involves the history and culture of tourism by Americans.
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