Ilex Cassine: The Aboriginal North American Tea (eBook)

Its History, Distribution, and Use Among the Native North American Indians

Edwin M. Hale (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
29 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406644483-9 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Ilex Cassine: The Aboriginal North American Tea' by Edwin M. Hale, readers are taken on a fascinating journey through the history, cultural significance, and medicinal properties of the Ilex Cassine plant, a traditional tea used by Indigenous North American tribes. Hale's meticulous research and detailed descriptions provide a unique insight into this little-known aspect of Native American culture, making this book a valuable resource for both scholars and tea enthusiasts. The author's engaging and informative writing style brings the subject to life, making it accessible to a wide audience interested in history, anthropology, and herbalism. By exploring the use of Ilex Cassine in different tribes and its role in rituals and ceremonies, Hale sheds light on the rich traditions and knowledge of Indigenous peoples in North America. Edwin M. Hale's passion for cultural preservation and botanical studies is evident in this well-crafted and informative book, making it a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the diverse world of traditional teas and Native American culture.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.7.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: American History • Aquifoliaceae • Black drink • Botanical exploration • Botany • cultural heritage • ethnobotany • Food • historical fiction • historical texts • Ilex vomitoria • Indians of North America • indigenous authors • Literary Ethnography • Native American Literature • Southern States • traditional knowledge