Poison Arrows: North American Indian Hunting and WarfareUniversity of Texas Press, 1 de fev. de 2007 - 113 páginas 'Poison Arrows' is a provocative, comprehensive survey of organic compounds used as poisons - on arrows and spears, in food, and even as insecticides - by numerous Native American tribes. |
Conteúdo
Chapter 1 On Plant Poisons | 1 |
Chapter 2 Nonmilitary Poisons | 6 |
Chapter 3 World Survey of Arrow Poisoning | 20 |
Chapter 4 Arrow Poisons of the North American Indians | 32 |
Chapter 5 Other Uses of Poisons in Warfare | 49 |
Chapter 6 PaleoIndian Poison Use | 53 |
Conclusion | 62 |
Appendix Tribes and Poisons Used | 69 |
Notes | 75 |
Bibliography | 93 |
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