Karankawa Indians of Texas - An Ecological Study of Cultural Tradition and Change

Klappentext Popular lore has long depicted the Karankawa Indians as primitive scavengers (perhaps even cannibals) who eked out a meager subsistence from fishing! hunting and gathering on the Texas coastal plains. This title presents the history of the Karankawa from prehistoric times until their extinction in the nineteenth century. Zusammenfassung Popular lore has long depicted the Karankawa Indians as primitive scavengers (perhaps even cannibals) who eked out a meager subsistence from fishing, hunting and gathering on the Texas coastal plains. This title presents the history of the Karankawa from prehistoric times until their extinction in the nineteenth century.

Product details

• Authors: Robert A. Ricklis
• Publisher: University Of Texas Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.1996
• EAN: 9780292770775
• ISBN: 978-0-292-77077-5
• No. of pages: 236
• Series: Texas Archaeology & Ethnohisto; Texas Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series; University of Texas Press; Texas Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series; Texas Archaeology & Ethnohisto; Texas Archaeology and Ethnohis
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore