{"product_id":"the-book-of-indian-crafts-julian-harris-salomon-9781629145778","title":"The Book of Indian Crafts and Indian Lore: The Perfect Guide to Creating Your Own Indian-Style Artifacts","description":"\u003cb\u003eA fascinating introduction to a variety of Native American projects and history!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn everything there is to know about Indian crafts and lore. Julian Harris Salomon takes you on a breathtaking journey of Native American customs and traditions. Originally published in 1928, this book is filled with dozens of illustrations portraying Indian art that will help you learn about traditional creations and customs. See why camp directors and leaders of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts look to Indian lore to enrich their programs in handicrafts, ceremonial studies, and geography. Some of the many projects featured include: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Crafting eagle-feather bonnets\u003cbr\u003e Building campfires\u003cbr\u003e Making bow and arrows\u003cbr\u003e Constructing tipis and wigwams \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAdults and children alike will learn about the history behind each and every project. Why are dance ceremonies an integral part of Native American culture? Why did the Indians prefer using a bow and arrows for survival in an age when muskets were the norm? Explore the numerous methods and instructions for an assortment of games and sports, such as lacrosse, football race, and toss and catch. These particular games and dances weren't just for entertainment; they were also performed to avert disaster, heal the sick, and summon rain. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Book of Indian Crafts and Indian Lore\u003c\/i\u003e isn't just an instructional piece, but an anthropologist's companion. It is a book of wonder containing valuable research and information you won't find anyplace else.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Julian Harris Salomon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1629145777\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781629145778\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Skyhorse Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/20\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.20d","brand":"Julian Harris Salomon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962174656767,"sku":"9781629145778","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dbd4e49c-2e2c-4179-9d21-db63881bc03d.jpg?v=1750649545","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-book-of-indian-crafts-julian-harris-salomon-9781629145778","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}