| Publication |
USA, Lorenz Books, 1998.
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| Description |
64pCream spine
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| Series |
Step into the world of ......
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| Summary/Abstract |
Describes the history of North America right from the times of the Sioux, Blackfoot and other nomadic tribes. Well illustrated, it includes a variety of practical projects which bring to life the society, life and customs of these warrior tribes.
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| Contents |
The first Americans
Inhabiting a vast land
Brave and bold
Nomadic life
Travel and transport
Tribal society
Dress and identity
Ornament and decoration
Native American homes
Family life
Food and farming
Hunting
The mighty bison
Language and communication
Storytelling
Myths and legends
Arts and crafts
Games and entertainment
Contact wiht Europeans
European settlers
Horse culture
Markets and trade
Warriors and warfare
War and defeat
Beliefs and customs
The sweat lodge and other rites
Sacred dances
Death and burial
North American Indians today
Glossary
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| Standard Number |
754802167 Hb.
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