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Gifts from the Thunder Beings: Indigenous Archery and European Firearms in the Northern Plains and Central Subarctic, 1670-1870
Roland Bohr
Gifts from the Thunder Beings: Indigenous Archery and European Firearms in the Northern Plains and Central Subarctic, 1670-1870
Roland Bohr
Examines North American Aboriginal peoples’ use of Indigenous and European distance weapons in big-game hunting and combat. Beyond the capabilities of European weapons, Aboriginal peoples’ ways of adapting and using this technology in combination with Indigenous weaponry contributed greatly to the impact these weapons had on Aboriginal cultures.
488 pages, 57 illustrations, 2 maps, 1 table
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 1, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9780803248380 |
Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
Pages | 488 |
Dimensions | 167 × 239 × 39 mm · 862 g |
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