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.
There is a small population of Mohawk high- steel workers in Brooklyn, New York. In 1993, a small group from Akwesasne reestablished a Mohawk presence in New York's Mohawk Valley, for the first time in 200 years. Known as Kanatsioharehe ...
An introduction to various tribes of the Great Basin.
Describes the tribal roots, ways of life, rituals, and history of several Indian tribes of the Plateau and Great Basin, including the Paiute, Shoshoni, Ute, and Flathead.
A mano was found at Camels Back Cave at Dugway Proving Ground associated with a hearth dating to nearly 8,000 years ago.7 No one occupied Camels Back Cave prior to this time, even though it is within view of the rich Paleoindian and ...
From Classic American Food Without Fuss by Barbara Witt and Frances McCullough . Copyright © 1996 by Barbara Witt and Frances McCullough . Reproduced by permission of Random House , Inc. “ The Sun Dance Wheel .
Written to appeal to professional archaeologists, students, and the interested public alike, this book is a long overdue introduction to the ancient peoples of the Great Basin and northern Colorado Plateau.
"The Great Basin and Plateau region covers a vast inland area of the western United States and Canada. [This book] features stories from several of the region's Native Nations, including the Nez Percae, Yakama, and Paiute"--Amazon.com.
Each book also includes: an outline on second chapter text, so students have a guide to making reports (either oral or written), a glossary to use with the text & custom bibliographies of each individual book.
In Charles River Editors' Native American Tribes series, readers can get caught up to speed on the history and culture of North America's most famous native tribes in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts ...
In Charles River Editors' Native American Tribes series, readers can get caught up to speed on the history and culture of North America's most famous native tribes in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning interesting facts ...