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Making Native American Hunting, Fighting, and Survival Tools: The Complete Guide To Making And Using Traditional Tools - Softcover

Burch, Monte

 
9781599210933: Making Native American Hunting, Fighting, and Survival Tools: The Complete Guide To Making And Using Traditional Tools

Synopsis

An illustrated guide to making Native American tools and weapons using timehonored methods.

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About the Author

MONTE BURCH has been writing about the outdoors for four decades. He has written thousands of magazine articles and more than fifty books-including the Field Dressing and Butchering series. He and his wife, Joan, live in Missouri.

From the Back Cover

A valuable reference for these ancient arts, Making Native American Hunting, Fighting, and Survival Tools takes you through the steps of the basic flint-knapping of arrowheads and scrapers to the most complex decorating and finishing techniques of painting and fletching. Also included are chapters on materials, tools, and the workplace.
Along with information on the history of each implement, the construction directions also cover:

digging tools • axes • knives
hide scrapers • spear points • shields
baskets and packs • chisels • harpoons
hooks and line • fish traps • fish nets
spear throwers • slings • blow guns
bolas • rabbit sticks • game clubs
trap and snare decoys • calls • spears
darts • bows • arrows • tomahawks
clubs • daggers • lances

Richly illustrated with photographs and line illustrations, Making Native American Hunting, Fighting, and Survival Tools is perfect for the historian, student, survivalist, or Native American enthusiast.

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9781592280209: Native American Hunting, Fighting and Survival Tools

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ISBN 10:  159228020X ISBN 13:  9781592280209
Publisher: The Lyons Press, 2004
Hardcover