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Product Identifiers
PublisherDisney Publishing Worldwide
ISBN-10142620664X
ISBN-139781426206641
eBay Product ID (ePID)8038841518
Product Key Features
Book TitleIndian Nations of North America
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicCivilization, Reference, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Native American
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, History
AuthorRick Hill, National Geographic Kids
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight66.6 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width9.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2010-026728
Reviews"The most authoritative, comprehensive, compelling and richly illustrated encyclopedia of Native North American." Indian Gaming magazine "Beautifully designed and copiously illustrated…by far the best single-volume reference on Native Americans north of Mexico currently available." Book News "With its extensive coverage of native tribes and outstanding graphics, this new title should appeal to individuals interested in Native American history, anthropology, and ethnic relations." Library Journal, "The most authoritative, comprehensive, compelling and richly illustrated encyclopedia of Native North American." - Indian Gaming magazine "Beautifully designed and copiously illustrated...by far the best single-volume reference on Native Americans north of Mexico currently available." - Book News "With its extensive coverage of native tribes and outstanding graphics, this new title should appeal to individuals interested in Native American history, anthropology, and ethnic relations." -Library Journal
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal970.004/97
SynopsisWalk with the indigenous people who settled North America -and with their descendants, whose more than 500 tribes range from the Arctic Circle across the Great Plains and to the Eastern Seaboard. Lakota, Cherokee, Navajo, Haida- these groups and many others are profiled in engaging entries and portrayed in magnificent images and maps that authentically evoke each tribe's history and character. Organized into eight geographical regions, this encyclopedic reference gives fascinating details about key tribes within each area- their beliefs, sustenance, shelter, alliances, interaction with nature, historic events, and more. Learn about the spiritual and cultural traditions of Native Americans across the continent...investigate how and when each tribe came into contact with Europeans, and how their lives changed. This is the definitive, insightful reference on Native Americans -captivating and informative for all who appreciate history, diverse cultures, stunning images, and the artistry of maps., Walk with the indigenous people who settled North America --and with their descendants, whose more than 500 tribes range from the Arctic Circle across the Great Plains and to the Eastern Seaboard. Lakota, Cherokee, Navajo, Haida: these groups and many others are profiled in engaging entries and portrayed in magnificent images and maps that authentically evoke each tribe's history and character. Organized into eight geographical regions, this encyclopedic reference gives fascinating details about key tribes within each area: their beliefs, sustenance, shelter, alliances, interaction with nature, historic events, and more. Learn about the spiritual and cultural traditions of Native Americans across the continent...investigate how and when each tribe came into contact with Europeans, and how their lives changed. This is the definitive, insightful reference on Native Americans --captivating and informative for all who appreciate history, diverse cultures, stunning images, and the artistry of maps., Walk with the indigenous people who settled North America --and with their descendants, whose more than 500 tribes range from the Arctic Circle across the Great Plains and to the Eastern Seaboard.
LC Classification NumberE77.I4139 2010
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- 15. Feb. 2018
Worthwhile purchase
Excellent value - book filled with facts about the Native Americans in our area of the world. You will appreciate the pictures which add to the text and your complete understanding of the material presented. Well worth the money!Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 26. Mär. 2024
Fits in well with my Native American history collection
Great information and the pictures are wonderful. Will fit in well with my collection of Native American history collection.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 16. Nov. 2021
Excellent historical perspective with deep perception.
Great read on a significantly important historical perspective of indigenous cultures.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 24. Mai. 2016
Nicely done.
Great illustrations, photos, and an altogether fun read.Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Gebraucht
- 11. Okt. 2016
A must read if you're interested in the beginning history of the US.
Excellent book--highly recommend!Bestätigter Kauf: JaArtikelzustand: Neu
