Firecraft In Community Life – How Native, Pioneer, and Amish Families Used Fire Beyond Cooking

Whether you are of Indigenous, Pioneer, Amish or other heritage, they used fire for far more than just cooking. One of the first things was light. Light Indigenous fat lamps and torches and Pioneer and Amish pine pitch torches and oil lamps served the same purposes. Light from fire gave them the ability to work […]

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