Roland Bohr

Gifts from the Thunder Beings

Indigenous Archery and European Firearms in the Northern Plains and Central Subarctic, 1670-1870

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Produktbeschreibung

Roland Bohr is an associate professor of history and the director of the Centre for Rupert¿s Land Studies at the University of Winnipeg.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 488
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9780803248380
• ISBN-10: 0803248385
• Artikelnr.: 40140764

Autorenporträt

Roland Bohr is an associate professor of history and the director of the Centre for Rupert's Land Studies at the University of Winnipeg.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of Illustrations, Maps, and Table
Preface
1. Bows, Guns, and Diverging Views on Indigenous and European Technology
2. Indigenous Subsistence Patterns of the Hudson Bay Lowlands and Northern
Plains
3. Bows of the Northern Plains and Subarctic
4. Arrows and Arrow Makers
5. Aboriginal Peoples and Firearms
6. Injuries Caused by Arrows and Firearms
7. Archery and Firearms in Aboriginal Beliefs
8. Archery and Firearms in Hunting
9. Archery and Firearms in Combat in the Central Subarctic
10. Archery and Firearms in Combat in the Northern Plains
11. Survival and Adaptation of Aboriginal Archery and European Firearms
Appendix: Extended Image Credits
Glossary of Archery Terms
Notes
Bibliography
Index