Making Native American Hunting, Fighting, and Survival Tools: The Complete Guide To Making And Using Traditional Tools

✍ Scribed by Monte Burch

Publisher: Lyons Press
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Leaves: 273
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Here is the most comprehensive guide to making your own Native American tools and weapons. This reference takes you through the steps of the basic flint-knapping of arrowheads and scrapers to the most complex decorating and finishing techniques of painting and fletching. Fully illustrated with photographs and line illustrations, this is the perfect book for the survivalist, historian, student, or Native American enthusiast.

✦ Table of Contents

Making Native American Hunting, Fighting, And Survival Tools
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Part I: Flint Knapping
Chapter 1: Materials
Chapter 2: Tools and Workplace
Chapter 3: Basic Knapping
Chapter 4: Making Arrowheads
Chapter 5: Other Types of Tools
Part II: Arrows
Chapter 6: Materials
Chapter 7: Making Self-Arrows from Shoots
Chapter 8: Split Shafts and Reed Arrows
Chapter 9: Painting, Finishing, and Fletching
Chapter 10: Points
Part III: Bows
Chapter 11: Bow-Building Materials
Chapter 12: Splitting and/or Rough-Sawing the Stave
Chapter 13: Creating Self-Bows
Part IV: Bowstrings and Quivers
Chapter 14: Bowstrings
Chapter 15: Quivers and Such
Part V: Food Gathering, Cooking, and Other Tools
Chapter 16: Baskets
Chapter 17: Pottery
Chapter 18: Woodenware
Part VI: Fishing Tools
Chapter 19: Spears and Harpoons
Chapter 20: Traps and Nets
Chapter 21: Hook and Line
Part VII: Hunting Tools
Chapter 22: Clubs, Slings, Rabbit Sticks, and Bolas
Chapter 23: Lances, Spears, and Darts
Chapter 24: Traps and Snares
Chapter 25: Camouflage, Lures, Decoys, and Calls
Part VIII: Warfare
Chapter 26: Lances, Spears, and Coup Sticks
Chapter 27: Knives, Dirks, and Daggers
Chapter 28: Clubs and Axes
Chapter 29: War Shields
INDEX

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