Survival skills of native California
By: Paul Douglas Campbell.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Gibbs Smith
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Salt Lake City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
Subjects: Indians of North America -- California -- Life skills guides.; Indians of North America -- Industries -- California.; Indians of North America -- Material culture -- California.; Survival skills -- California.; Wilderness survival -- California.
Genres: Life skills guides.
Description: Author Paul Campbell reveals the knowledge he has spent 20 years learning and reproducing from California natives. Included are sections on the basic skills of survival, the tools of gathering and food preparation, and the implements of household and personal necessity, as well as the arts of hunting and fishing. Sample topics include: shelter; greens, beans, flowers and other vegetables; meat preparation; how to make and shoot an Indian bow.--From publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 440-448).