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017943
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New South Wales, Sandstone Books, 1997.
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112pWhite Spine
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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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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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007166
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2003.
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32pBlack Spine
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Continents
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Gives an overview of North America's main features. Describes its landformsl, climate and vegetation, as well as the people and animals that live there.
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Where is North America?
Weather
Mountains and deserts
Rivers
Lakes
Animals
Plants
Languages
Cities
In the country
Famous places
Fast facts
Glossary
More books to read
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0431158002 Pb.
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| 007558 | 917/FOX | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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005591
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Great Britain, Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., 2004.
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96pPink Spine
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My First Britannica
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A lower level encyclopedia from the Britannica Publishing House. Includes 12 volumes on subjects that are well researchd. Beautifully illustrated and cross referenced, this makes an excellent introduction to research and inquiry. This title is about countries, cities and famous sites in the Americas.
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North America - Land of Plenty
Greenland - Frozen Island
Canada - The Land of Long Winters
Niagra Falls
Great Lakes - America's Glacier Leftovers
United States of America - a Young and Powerful Nation
United States of America - Melting Pot of Many Cultures
Washington D.C. - Capital City of the U.S.A.
Grand Canyon - Nature's Masterpiece
Honolulu - Crossroads of the Pacific
New York City - The City of Liberty
New York City - The Great Culture Mart
Mexico and Central America
Mexico - Ring of Fire
Mexico City - Sinking City of Palaces
Central America - The Isthmus Nations
Gautemala - Land of the Quetzal
Nicaragua - Volcanoes and Earthquakes in Central America
Panama City, Panama
Panama Canal - A Major World Waterway
West Indies - Caribbean Paradise
Puerto Rico - Jewel of the Caribbean
Cuba - Sugarcane and Politics
South America
South America - The Unknown Continent
Amazon - The Rainforest River
Amazon - A Close Look at Rievr Life
Andes - World-Class Mountains
Galapagos Islands - The Islands at the End of the World
Columbia - Columbus' South American Namesake
Bogota, Columbia - Capital city of churches
Peru - Land of the Inca
Machu Picchu - Secret of the Andes
Brazil - Half of South America
Brasilia, Brazil - A Bow, A Bird, an Airplane
Paraguay - The Once Forgotten Land
Asuncion, Paraguay - Capital of Spanish and Indian Heritage
Chile - A Long and Narrow Land
Easter Island - Land of Giants
Argentina - Home of the Gaucho
Buenos Aires, Argentina - Argentina's Twice Founded Capital
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1593390572 Hb.
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| 006309 | 030/BRI | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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