... of life of the Pequot tribe was much more ingenious than I thought possible. They used tools such as stone tipped spears and quartz choppers; their food was made from hickory nuts, berries, roots, herbs, mushrooms and eggs. This varies from what the British were using; rifles and hammers while they only ate cooked food. I also learned Native Americans used natural rock caves ... ...
... , and hunted. Along Cape Cod, there lived the Nausets, who fished. All of the tribes grew corn, squash, and beans along with other vegetables, and their diet consisted of meat, nuts, berries, and fish. Over the centuries, tribes rose and fell along with the extent of their lands. When the Pilgrims left England in the early 1600's to escape religious persecution, they ... ...
... . They used hand held spears to kill and through the periods they developed better projectile points and more ways to use the animals that they killed. Furthermore, they gathered fruits, berries, nuts and seeds. They depended on foods available seasonally, but they may have supplemented their winter diet with dried foods. They did not cultivate plants. The gatherers would go out for ... ...
... an abundance of corn, cornmeal, calabashes, and beans. The Manso tribe had an abundance of beans, squash, and fresh water, while the "cow people's" supply of corn and chacan (juniper "berries") were plentiful. Those who built communities along the riverside feasted predominantly on fish, oyster, and blackberries. These communities consisted of the Quevene and Han tribes. Just as various tribes shared ... season changed. The entire Tularosa tribe greeted the explorers at their arrival. They gave the Spaniards bags of mica, powdered lead, beads, cowhide, and blankets. The Susola welcomed ...
... . These Indians enjoyed life in the fields and wild grass along the rivers and coast. Nearby forests provided a endless supply of moose, deer, bear, caribou, small animals and plants, berries and nuts. The waters provided salmon, eel and alewives. Corn was grown to subsidize the diet and tobacco was farmed as well. "The forests also provided building materials such as birch bark ... ...
