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Title: A Handbook of Native American Herbs
Price: $18.95
Description: A portable illustrated companion for the professional and amateur herbalist alike. It provides detailed descriptions of 125 of the most useful medicinal plants commonly found in North America, along with directions for a range of uses, remedies for common ailments, and notes on the herbal traditions of other lands.
Title: Cherokee Plants
Price: $5.50
Description: This is a valuable resource dictionary for plants and their uses by the Cherokee in food, medicine and religion. Both the common and scientific name is given for each entry with a list of its uses and an indication of how it was prepared.
Title: Native American Ethnobotany
Price: $79.95
Description: This is the ultimate resource and guide to Native American uses of wild plants. Almost 1000 pages of well referenced info on what plants were used, for what purpose (medicine, food, dyes, etc.), by what tribes. Indexes by usages, tribes, scientific names, common names and synonyms are provided.
Title: Plants of the Cherokee
Price: $11.95
Description: This book is an organized, easy-to-read book on medicinal, edible, and other useful plants. Banks was one of the few ethnobotanists who used actual plant specimens when conducting interviews. Covers over 300 species of plants.
Title: American Indian Healing Arts
Price: $21.00
Description: American Indian Healing Arts is a magical blend of plant lore, history, and living tradition that draws on a lifetime of study with native healers by herbalist and ethnobotanist E. Barrie Kavasch. Here are the time-honored tribal rituals performed to promote good health, heal illness, and bring mind and spirit into harmony with nature.
September Featured Title - Gifts & Books
Cherokee Connections
An introduction to genealogical sources pertaining to Cherokee ancestry, giving you guidance and information for tracing your roots.
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Clingmans Dome
Clingmans Dome towers at 6,643 feet and stands as the highest point in the Smoky Mountains National Park, the highest point along the Appalachian Trail, the highest point in Tennessee, and the second highest point east of the Mississippi river. The Cherokee know the mountain as Kuwahi or Mulberry Place and consider it a sacred place... (More)
