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Good Hunting (Book Four, Card 21) Native Americans have always had a variety of food sources, with strategies varying depending on tribe and region. Hunting, trapping, fishing, gathering, and farming are some of the tactics used. The men would primarily go hunting, while the women would clean the animal, prepare it for cooking, storage, and …

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Good Fishing (Book Four, Card 20) Tribes who lived near huge bodies of water or on the coasts specialized on fishing. For cultures that fished, spears and nets were used to catch the fish. Fishing was beneficial not just during the summer but also throughout the winter. Ice fishing was also practiced by tribes, who …

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Artificial Respiration (Book Four, Card 19) The Schafer method was a revolutionary method of artificial respiration that became popular. The patient is positioned prone (face down) and the operator applies pressure to the lower ribs. This puts pressure on the liver, spleen, and stomach, pressing them against the diaphragm and forcing the patient to exhale. …