FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICANS
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Gulf Coast
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Plains
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Pueblo
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Southeastern
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bison, deer, and fish, were staples of the Karankawa diet, but a wide variety of animals and plants contributed to their sustenance. Karankawa Native Americans.
Detailed explanation-2: -Jumanos along the Rio Grande in west Texas grew beans, corn, squash and gathered mesquite beans, screw beans and prickly pear. They consumed buffalo and cultivated crops after settling on the Brazos River, in addition to eating fish, clams, berries, pecans and prickly pear cactus.
Detailed explanation-3: -By spreading a mixture of mud and fish oils over their bodies to repel insects, the natives were able to remain motionless when hiding during night fighting.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Karankawas lived in wigwams – circular pole frames covered with mats or hides. They did not have a complex political organization. The Karankawas were unusually large for Native Americans. The men grew as tall as six feet and were noted for their strength.