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Plate
XXI. How the Native Americans plant and till the soil. The men are
shown using a type of hoe made of a fishbone on a wooden stick. The
women make holes in the soil and drop in the seeds.
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view of a woman planting seeds from plate XXI.
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view of a woman planting seeds from plate XXI.
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view of a woman making holes in soil from plate XXI.
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view of a man tilling the soil from plate XXI.
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view of a man tilling the soil from plate XXI.
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Plate
XXII. Bringing crops to the public storehouse. The storehouses were
constructed with stones and mud and had low roofs. The harvest from
the islands would be brought in by canoe.
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view of a man paddling canoe from plate XXII.
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view of a man paddling canoe from plate XXII.
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view of a man paddling canoe from plate XXII.
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view of women riding in canoe from plate XXII.
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view of canoes in distance from plate XXII.
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view of plant from plate XXII.
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view of entrance to storehouse from plate XXII.
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Plate XXIII. Bringing in wild animals, fish, and reptiles for
food. At certain times of the year animals were hunted and brought to
the public storehouse.
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view of women carrying food from plate XXIII.
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view of women carrying food from plate XXIII.
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view of women carrying food from plate XXIII.
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view of women carrying food from plate XXIII.
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view of women carrying food from plate XXIII.
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view of women carrying food from plate XXIII.
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view of women carrying food from plate XXIII.
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Plate
XXIV. Drying meat, fish, and other food. The smoked meat would be
preserved and could be eaten later.
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view of a man preparing meat from plate XXIV.
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view of a man fanning flames from plate XXIV.
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view of smoked meats from plate XXIV.
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view of smoked meats from plate XXIV.
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view of smoked meats from plate XXIV.
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view of smoke from plate XXIV.
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view of fire from plate XXIV.
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Plate
XXV. Hunting deer. This method of covering oneself in a skin to
sneak up on the deer was novel to the Frenchmen.
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view of disguised hunter from plate XXV.
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view of disguised hunter from plate XXV.
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view of disguised hunter from plate XXV.
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view of deer from plate XXV.
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view of deer from plate XXV.
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view of deer from plate XXV.
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view of reflections of deer in a stream from plate XXV.
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view of water plant from plate XXV.
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view of plants from plate XXV.
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