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ID:
004624
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Publication |
USA, Chelsea House Publishers, 2001.
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Description |
48p
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Summary/Abstract |
About the Native Americans and their traditions, as well as the explorers who opened up North America to European settlers. Contains detailed illustrative information about the different tribes of North America.
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Contents |
Itnroduction
Native American cultures
The savage invasion
Colonization
The fight for land
The 20th century
Time chart
Glossary
Index
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Standard Number |
Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
004965 | 970/ASI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
012074
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Publication |
New York, Dk Publishing Inc, 2008.
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Description |
191pBrown Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
An eye-opening look at the richness and variety of North American natives, presenting each tribe as an individual, evolving culture, with its own history, artwork, and traditions.
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Standard Number |
9780756640927 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
012125 | 970.00497/KIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
017943
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Publication |
New South Wales, Sandstone Books, 1997.
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Description |
112pWhite Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
This book shows the diversity and sophistication of the lives of the first Americans. It discusses the people who flourished over a continent of widely differing landscapes, from the frozen north, through temperate woodlands, to the deserts of the west. The economic structures, beliefs, social organization and histories of each major group and tribe are also described. A look at their artefacts and environments demonstrates the similarities and differences among these native American cultures.
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Standard Number |
1864600314 Hb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
017206 | 970.004/BAN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002880
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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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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
002564 | 970.00497/STO | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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