The Eastern Woodland Indians
{"Image DocumentName": "The Eastern Woodland Indians", "Image ImageDescription": "THE THREE SISTERS Diorama. AN IROQUOIS AGRICULTURAL FIELD at the NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM. About 4,000 years ago, Indian women in the floodplains region began domesticating indigenous seed plants such as sunflowers, squash, and marsh elder. Some Indians in Illinois were crossbreeding wild grasses and created corn about 7,000 years ago. Indian farmers for thousands of years have selected the seeds of plans that did best in their environments and developed new strains for particular soils, climates, and growing seasons.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}