BOOKS - HISTORY - North American Indian
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515857
515857
North American Indian
Author: Murdoch David H.
Year: 1995
Number of pages: 65
Format: PDF
File size: 85 MB
Language: ENG
Year: 1995
Number of pages: 65
Format: PDF
File size: 85 MB
Language: ENG
Discover the rich cultures of Native Americans - from the Pueblo-dwellers of the Southwest to the Intuit hunters of the frozen North.Here is an original and exciting new guide to the fascinating civilizations of North American Indians. Superb, full-color photographs offer a unique and revealing "eyewitness" view of this rich culture. See a necklace made of bear claws, a model of a Blackfeet teepee, a false face made from cornhusks, how fish were trapped in a basket, and a Cheyenne feathered war bonnet. Learn about the kachina ceremony, why love dolls were important, how turtle shells made music, what's stored inside a parfleche, and how pemmican was made. Discover the meanings of carvings on a Haida totem pole, what's inside an Iroquois longhouse, what medicine men carried in their medical kits, how a bowdrill works, and much, much more.