Jumanos

I Jumanos erano un popolo indiano originario del territorio di Sonora (in Messico), del Texas (negli Stati Uniti) e dei territori circostanti. Utilizzavano un linguaggio della famiglia uto-azteca e vivevano principalmente con la coltivazione di mais, zucche, zucchine, meloni e fichi.

Bibliografia[modifica | modifica wikitesto]

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Scholes, F. V.; & Mera, H. P. (1940). Some aspects of the Jumano problem. Contributions to American anthropology and history (No. 34; Publ. No. 523). Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington.