Uses Of Plants By The Indians Of The Missouri River Region; Designs On Prehistoric Hopi Pottery; The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai (1919)

Uses Of Plants By The Indians Of The Missouri River Region; Designs On Prehistoric Hopi Pottery; The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai (1919)

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""Uses Of Plants By The Indians Of The Missouri River Region; Designs On Prehistoric Hopi Pottery; The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai (1919)"" is a book that explores the traditional uses of plants by the Native American tribes of the Missouri River region, the intricate designs found on prehistoric Hopi pottery, and the Hawaiian romance of Laieikawai. Written by Melvin Gilmore, this book provides a detailed account of the various plants that were used by the Native Americans for medicinal, ceremonial, and practical purposes. The author also delves into the symbolism and meaning behind the designs found on prehistoric Hopi pottery, providing a fascinating glimpse into the culture and beliefs of this ancient civilization. Finally, the book tells the story of Laieikawai, a Hawaiian princess who falls in love with a commoner and faces many challenges as she tries to follow her heart. With its rich cultural and historical content, ""Uses Of Plants By The Indians Of The Missouri River Region; Designs On Prehistoric Hopi Pottery; The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai (1919)"" is a must-read for anyone interested in Native American culture, archaeology, and Hawaiian folklore.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9780548569108
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 800
Weight: 1764g
Height: 279mm
Width: 210mm
Spine width: 40mm