Native Tribes of the Great Basin and Plateau

Native Tribes of the Great Basin and Plateau
ISBN-10
0836856104
ISBN-13
9780836856101
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
2004-01-04
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Authors
Duncan Clarke, Marlys Johnson

Description

An introduction to the history, culture, and people of the many Indian tribes that inhabited the region of the present states of Utah and Nevada and the mountainous area of the northwest United States and southern British Columbia in Canada.

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