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    The Three Sisters (Spanish: tres hermanas) are the three main agricultural crops of various indigenous peoples of Central and North America: squash, maize...
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  • Three Sisters Island (Tasmania), three small islands The Three Sisters (Alberta), three peaks in the Canadian Rockies near Canmore, Alberta The Three Sisters...
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    Mesoamerican agricultural diet and along with maize, are often referred to as the "Three Sisters". Another important crop in Mesoamerican agriculture is squash...
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    Groats Hasty pudding List of porridges Mush (cornmeal) Polenta Three Sisters (agriculture) Look up grits in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikimedia Commons...
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    field pumpkin Spaghetti squash List of squash and pumpkin dishes Three Sisters (agriculture) Winter melon Victor E. Boswell and Else Bostelmann. "Our Vegetable...
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    Milpa (redirect from Milpa agriculture)
    gardening Inga alley cropping Maya diet and subsistence Terra preta Three Sisters (agriculture) (winter squash, maize (corn), and climbing beans) Chapulín de...
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    History · Popcorn: Ingrained in America's Agricultural History ·". www.nal.usda.gov. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Retrieved 16 January 2024. Stromberg...
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    sculptor-engraver Norman E. Nemeth, the subject being the spread of Three Sisters Agriculture. It depicts a Native American woman planting seeds in a field...
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    sustained a low-density agriculture in loose rotation; a sort of "wild" permaculture. A system of companion planting called the Three Sisters was developed in...
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    the city coincides with the Little Ice Age, although by then, the three-fold agriculture remained well-established throughout temperate North America. Cahokia...
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    in length for some large war canoes. The main agricultural crops of the region were the Three Sisters : winter squash, maize (corn), and climbing beans...
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    buildings, or other) were usually constructed atop such mounds. Maize-based agriculture. In most places, the development of Mississippian culture coincided with...
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    Maize was next planted. Indian planting techniques are called Three Sisters agriculture. About five maize seeds were sown in a low mound of soil. The...
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    Intercropping (category Sustainable agriculture)
    system Monoculture Organic farming Permaculture Sustainable agriculture Three Sisters (agriculture) Andrews, D. J.; Kassam, A. H. (2015). "The Importance of...
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    located near wide areas of well-watered floodplain suitable for maize agriculture, although smaller villages exist in upland areas. Ceramics, especially...
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    alongside squash and corn. Growing these plants together, known as Three Sisters agriculture, enhances their growth and provides more balanced nutrition. In...
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    Mississippian culture in the 10th century. The main agricultural crops of the region were the Three Sisters : winter squash, maize (corn), and climbing beans...
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    pre-Columbian civilizations were marked by permanent settlements, cities, agriculture, civic and monumental architecture, major earthworks, and complex societal...
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    population grew fast due to consistent and regular rainfall which supported agriculture. Studies of skeletal remains show increased fertility rather than decreased...
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    "Oasisamerica/Aridoamerica". This region has long been occupied by hunter-gatherers and agricultural people. Many contemporary cultural traditions exist within the Greater...
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    (such as little barley) are regarded as pests by modern farmers. Three Sisters (agriculture) Native American cuisine Smith, Bruce D.; Yarnell, Richard A....
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    Columbian exchange (category History of agriculture)
    and plants from the New World to the Old, which radically transformed agriculture in both regions. His research made a lasting contribution to the way...
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  • developed a complex culture based on estuarine fisheries rather than agriculture. Calusa territory reached from Charlotte Harbor to Cape Sable, all of...
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    2, 2013. Landon, Amanda J. (2008). "The "How" of the Three Sisters: The Origins of Agriculture in Mesoamerica and the Human Niche". Nebraska Anthropologist:...
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  • near-vertical sandstone surfaces. The steps are usually two to three inches deep, and three to four inches in width and height. Moki steps are often found...
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    pre-Columbian civilizations established permanent or urban settlements, agriculture, and complex societal hierarchies. In North America, indigenous cultures...
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    and Gila Rivers to build an assortment of simple canals with weirs for agriculture. From 800 to 1400 CE, their irrigation networks rivaled the complexity...
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    Chan-Chan culture in southern Chile. The Formative stage Defined as "village agriculture" based. Most of these can be dated from 1000 BCE to 500 CE. Examples...
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    States tribes often included Cleome serrulata as a 'fourth sister' in the Three Sisters agriculture system because it attracts bees to help pollinate the beans...
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    social organization could also have resulted from adoption of full-scale agriculture. Conclusive reasons for the evident dispersal of the people have not...
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