Native North American Armor, Shields, and Fortifications
From the Chickasaw fighting the Choctaw in the Southeast to the Sioux battling the Cheyenne on the Great Plains, warfare was endemic among the North American Indians when Europeans first arrived on this continent. An impressive array of offensive weaponry and battle tactics gave rise to an equally impressive range of defensive technology. Native Americans constructed very effective armor and shields using wood, bone, and leather. Their fortifications ranged from simple refuges to walled and moated stockades to multiple stockades linked in strategic defensive networks. In this book, David E. Jones offers the first systematic comparative study…
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- ISBN: 978-0-292-70170-0
- EAN: 9780292701700
- Produktnummer: 9197221
- Verlag: University of Texas Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 206 S.
- Masse: H15.2 cm x B22.8 cm x D1.7 cm 334 g
- Abbildungen: 18 b&w illus.
- Gewicht: 334
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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