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Native nations of the Northwest Coast / by Anita Yasuda.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Native nations of North America (Child's World (Firm))Publisher: Mankato, MN : The Child's World, [2015]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 40 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 x 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781634070331
  • 163407033X
Subject(s):
Contents:
Northwest Coast native nations -- Tlingit -- Nuu-chah-nulth -- Makah -- Haida -- Chinook -- Nisga'a -- Puyallup -- Tsimshian.
Summary: "Introduces the main native nations of the United States' northwestern coast, including the Tlingit, Nuu-chah-nulth, Makah, Haida, Chinook, Nisga'a, Puyallup, and Tsimshian nations. The nations' historical significance, cultural highlights, and contemporary life are all examined through respectful text and well-chosen photos. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, and a section on how to say common phrases in the native language"--Publisher description.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 979.5004 Y29 Available 33111008160869
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 979.5004 Y29 Available 33111008398774
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Introduces the main native nations of the United States' northwestern coast, including the Tlingit, Nuu-Chah-Nulth, Makah, Haida, Chinook, Nisga'a, Puyallup, and Tsimshian nations. The nations' historical significance, cultural highlights, and contemporary life are all examined through respectful text and well-chosen photos. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, and a section on how to say common phrases in the native language.

Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index.

"Introduces the main native nations of the United States' northwestern coast, including the Tlingit, Nuu-chah-nulth, Makah, Haida, Chinook, Nisga'a, Puyallup, and Tsimshian nations. The nations' historical significance, cultural highlights, and contemporary life are all examined through respectful text and well-chosen photos. Additional features to enhance comprehension include informative sidebars, detailed maps, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, and a section on how to say common phrases in the native language"--Publisher description.

Northwest Coast native nations -- Tlingit -- Nuu-chah-nulth -- Makah -- Haida -- Chinook -- Nisga'a -- Puyallup -- Tsimshian.

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