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INDIAN
RECREATION
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20056
HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN INDIAN GAMES
by Allan and Paulette MacFarlan. Fun-loving youngsters will find new trails
to amusement in this varied collection of 150 spirited, entertaining and
easy-to-play games once played by Indian tribes across America. Parents,
teachers, group leaders, camp counselors and anyone who works with young
people will find this book a wonderful source of safe, healthy and amusing
recreation. 284 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated
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$9.95
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20020
GAMES OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS
by S. Culin. What did Indians do for fun back in the days when the country
was still a wilderness to the White man? Whatever preconceptions may have
existed, one will be enlightened and absorbed by this scholarly investigation
into the social and athletic pastimes of the North American Indians since
the 1600’s. Detailed descriptions of ball games, gambling games, archery
and variations of checkers, with eye-witness accounts of the methods of
play. THOUSANDS OF ILLUSTRATIONS, including 21 full-page plates of drawings
and photographs by famous artists. Footnotes and indexes. Original publication,
Bureau of Ethnology, 1907. Book size 6¼” x 9¼”. 864 pages. Paperbound
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$19.95
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74054
AMERICAN INDIAN ARCHERY by
Reginald and Gladys Laubin. The consummate guide by America’s most popular
Indian authors. Following an introduction and history of Indian archery,
a comparison of bows, bow making and sinew bows, strings, arrows, quivers,
shooting, medicine bows, Indian crossbows, blow guns, stone bows, and harps
is presented. Those wishing to learn about the use of archery tackle by
American Indians, something of the ingenuity associated with its manufacture
and maintenance, and something about the importance of archery in everyday
Indian life will find this book a wealth of new and valuable information.
179 pages. Paperbound. Illustrated
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$24.95
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09001
HOW TO COLLECT NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN ARTIFACTS
by R. Brand. This book covers all aspects of artifact collecting; such as
the joys of collecting, how Indians made artifacts, how to find artifacts,
types of artifacts, information sources, plus much more. 151 pages. Paperbound.
Over 100 Illustrations, Plus Photography
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$14.95
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