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North American Indian
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Description
Here is an original and exciting new guide to the fascinating civilizations of North American Indians. Superb, full-color photographs offer a unique and revealing "eyewitness" view of this rich culture. See a necklace made of bear claws, a model of a Blackfeet teepee, a false face made from cornhusks, how fish were trapped in a basket, and a Cheyenne feathered war bonnet. Learn about the kachina ceremony, why love dolls were important, how turtle shells made music, what's stored inside a parfleche, and how pemmican was made. Discover the meanings of carvings on a Haida totem pole, what's inside an Iroquois longhouse, what medicine men carried in their medical kits, how a bowdrill works, and much, much more.
Product details
Number of Pages:
62
Release Date:
2000-06-14
Publication Date:
2000-06-14
Publisher:
DK Children
Languages:
Published:
English,
Original:
English
ISBN10:
0789460289
Minimum Reading Age:
8
Maximum Reading Age:
12
Weight:
513 g
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