The Botanical Lore of the California Indians

The Botanical Lore of the California Indians

John Bruno Romero

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9781026215401
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Botanical Lore of the California Indians pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Botanical Lore of the California Indians' unveils the rich ethnobotanical knowledge of California’s indigenous peoples, offering a fascinating glimpse into their deep connection with the natural world. Compiled by John Bruno Romero and Ha-Ha-St of Tawee, this historical account explores the diverse uses of medicinal plants and other flora by California Indians along the Pacific Coast.Delving into Native American culture and traditions, the book sheds light on the vital role of plants in their daily lives, health practices, and spiritual beliefs. Beyond botany, it provides 'Side Lights on Historical Incidents in California,' enriching our understanding of California history through the lens of its original inhabitants.A valuable resource for those interested in ethnobotany, Native American history, and the cultural heritage of the Pacific Northwest, this volume explores the intricate relationship between people and plants in a bygone era. Discover the time-honored wisdom of the California Indians and their profound understanding of the botanical world around them.

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