Native Americans of the great plains / Meredith Costain.
Material type: TextSeries: Discovery education. Ancient civilizationsPublication details: New York : PowerKids Press, 2013.Edition: 1st edDescription: 32 p. : ill. (chiefly color), color map ; 23 cmISBN:- 1477700528 (library binding)
- 1477700897 (pbk.)
- 9781477700525 (library binding)
- 9781477700891 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 978.0049 C837 | Available | 33111007516285 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Readers will encounter the rich history and culture of Native Americans--following inhabitants of the Great Plains through daily life. Readers will also learn about how the Native Americans adapted to new and sometimes volatile situations. Rich text, photographs, and an educational activity will pique the interest of any young historian.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index.
Home on the Great Plains -- On the move -- Buffalo hunt -- Food and meals -- Clothing -- Growing up -- Powwows -- Spiritual life -- Healers and medicine -- Arts and crafts -- Warfare -- Changing times -- Make your own tepee.
Describes the first people to live in the Great Plains region of North America, discussing their culture and customs, daily life, spiritual practices, warfare, and history.