Wild Rice and the Ojibway People
By: Thomas Vennum, Jr.
Edition: 2004 reprint of 1988 edition.
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: St. Paul, MN
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover; Paperback
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780873512251; 9780873512268
Copyright date: 1988 by the Minnesota Historical Society.
Other titles: Wild Rice
Notes: Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 331-349.
Table of contents: label: Preface
title: vii; label: Introduction
title: 1; label: 1. THE PLANT
title: 12; title: Classification
pagenum: 12; title: Germination and Growth
pagenum: 14; title: Enemies
pagenum: 20; title: Habitat
pagenum: 28; title: Jenk's District
pagenum: 32; title: In Nomenclature
pagenum: 36; label: 2. AS FOOD
title: 39; title: Nutrition
pagenum: 39; title: Preparation
pagenum: 45; title: Cooking
pagenum: 47; title: "An Excellent Article"
pagenum: 51; title: "Fat and Delicious"
pagenum: 55; label: 3. IN LEGEND AND CEREMONY
title: 58; label: 4. TRADITIONAL INDIAN HARVEST
title: 81; title: Binding
pagenum: 82; title: Knocking
pagenum: 90; title: Drying
pagenum: 110; title: Parching or Scorching
pagenum: 118; title: Hulling
pagenum: 123; title: Winnowing
pagenum: 132; title: Storage
pagenum: 134; label: 5. THE CAMPS
title: 151; title: Layout
pagenum: 160; title: Setting Up
pagenum: 165; title: Harvest Controls
pagenum: 175; title: Social Life
pagenum: 188; label: 6. THE ECONOMICS
title: 198; title: The Fur Trade
pagenum: 199; title: A Non-Indian Commodity
pagenum: 212; title: Mechanization
pagenum: 218; title: Taming Wild Rice
pagenum: 239; label: 7. THE LAW
title: 255; title: Subsistence
pagenum: 261; title: State Regulation
pagenum: 268; title: Rights and Litigation
pagenum: 274; label: 8. THE FUTURE
title: 283; title: Tourism
pagenum: 285; title: Pollution
pagenum: 287; title: Water Levels and Reclamation
pagenum: 290; title: Wild Rice and the Ojibway People
pagenum: 296; label: REFERENCE NOTES
title: 300; label: GLOSSARY
title: 329; label: BIBLIOGRAPHY
title: 331; label: INDEX
title: 350