Encyclopedia of American Indian history & culture : stories, time lines, maps, and more /
More than 160 tribes are featured in this outstanding new encyclopedia, which presents a comprehensive overview of the history of North America's Native peoples. From the Apache to the Zuni, readers will learn about each tribe's history, traditions and culture, including the impact of Euro...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Geographic,
[2019]
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| Series: | National Geographic kids.
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| Summary: | More than 160 tribes are featured in this outstanding new encyclopedia, which presents a comprehensive overview of the history of North America's Native peoples. From the Apache to the Zuni, readers will learn about each tribe's history, traditions and culture, including the impact of European expansion across the land and how tribes live today. Features include maps of ancestral lands, timelines of important dates and events, fact boxes for each tribe, biographies of influential American Indians such as Sitting Bull, sidebars on daily life, homes, food, clothing, jewelry and games, Did You Know facts with photographs and traditional Native stories. To help give kids the lay of the land, this reference is arranged by region, and all federally recognized tribes are included. Tribal members representing each region and experts at the National Museum of the American Indian at the Smithsonian Institution were involved in its creation. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 303 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781426334535 1426334532 9781426334542 1426334540 |