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North American Indian / written by David Murdoch ; chief consultant, Stanley A. Freed, PhD ; photographed by Lynton Gardiner.

Summary:

Presents a full-color illustrated examination of the customs and traditions of many North American Indians including those of the Great Plains, Southwest, Great Lakes region, far North, and more.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0756610826
  • ISBN: 9780756610821
  • ISBN: 0756610818
  • ISBN: 9780756610814
  • ISBN: 032927161X
  • ISBN: 9780329271619
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustration, color maps ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: Revised edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing in association with the American Museum of Natural History, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"In association with the American Museum of Natural History."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 68) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Peopling of the Americas -- A vast continent -- Medicine and the spirit world -- The far Northeast -- The League of Iroquois -- The three sisters -- The Mid-Atlantic Seaboard -- The Ohio River Valley -- Western Great Lakes -- The settled Southeast -- The "Five Civilized Tribes" -- The Great Plains -- The Dakota (Sioux) -- Mandan and Hidatsa -- War and peace -- The sun dance -- The High Plateau -- The Great Basin -- Californian hunter-gatherers -- The stunning Southwest -- The Pueblo peoples -- Apache and Navajo -- Papago and Pima -- Land of totem poles -- Art second to none -- The power of potlatch -- Northern hunters -- The Rrozen Arctic -- Modern times -- Did you know? -- Who's who? -- Find out more -- Glossary.
Target Audience Note:
1150L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.5 1 17232.
Subject:
Indians of North America > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 24 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library J970.004 MUR (Text) 36015000203246 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/10/2026