Use of tobacco among North American Indians by Ralph Linton
"Use of Tobacco Among North American Indians" by Ralph Linton offers an in-depth anthropological examination of tobacco`s historical and cultural significance a
"Use of Tobacco Among North American Indians" by Ralph Linton offers an in-depth anthropological examination of tobacco`s historical and cultural significance among Indigenous peoples of North America. This seminal work by the renowned anthropologist Ralph Linton explores the diverse ways tobacco was utilized, from ceremonial practices and spiritual rituals to medicinal applications and social customs. Linton meticulously details the cultivation, preparation, and consumption methods across various tribal groups, providing valuable insights into the deep-rooted connection between tobacco and Indigenous lifeways. This book is a foundational resource for understanding pre-Columbian North American cultures and the integral role of this plant.
#Indigenous
#Anthropology
#Tobacco
#NativeAmerican
#Culture
#History
#Ritual
