written by David Murdoch ; photographed by Lynton Gardiner
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
Rev. ed
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
DK,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2005
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
72 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. (some col.), col. maps ;
Dimensions
29 cm
SERIES
Series Title
DK eyewitness books
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"In association with the American Museum of Natural History."
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At head of title: Eyewitness
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Includes index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Peopling of the Americas -- A vast continent -- Medicine, the spirit world -- Far Northeast -- League of Iroquois -- Three sisters -- Mid-Atlantic Seaboard -- Ohio River Valley -- Western Great Lakes -- Settled Southeast -- "Five Civilized Tribes" -- Great Plains -- The Dakota (Sioux) -- Mandan, Hidatsa -- War and peace -- Sun dance -- High Plateau -- Great Basin -- Californian hunter-gatherers -- Stunning Southwest -- Pueblo peoples -- Apache, Navajo -- Papago, Pima -- Land of totem poles -- Art second to none -- Power of potlatch -- Northern hunters -- Frozen Arctic -- Modern times -- Did you know? -- Who's who? -- Glossary
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Presents a full-color illustrated examination of the customs and traditions of many North American Indians including those of the Great Plains, Southwest, Great Lakes region, far North, and more