An Ecological Study of Cultural Tradition and Change
by
Robert A. Ricklis
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2010
Popular lore has long depicted the Karankawa Indians as primitive scavengers (perhaps even cannibals) who eked out a meager subsistence from fishing, hunting and gathering on the Texas coastal plains. That caricature, according to Robert Ricklis, hides the reality of a people who were well-adapted to...