Author: Jon Manchip White
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486147835
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Well-researched and highly readable study provides in-depth views of the daily life, times, and culture of the Native American athlete, warrior, spouse, and parent; witch doctor, worshipper, artist and craftsman. 107 black-and-white illustrations.
Everyday Life of the North American Indian
Author: Jon Manchip White
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486147835
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Well-researched and highly readable study provides in-depth views of the daily life, times, and culture of the Native American athlete, warrior, spouse, and parent; witch doctor, worshipper, artist and craftsman. 107 black-and-white illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486147835
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
Well-researched and highly readable study provides in-depth views of the daily life, times, and culture of the Native American athlete, warrior, spouse, and parent; witch doctor, worshipper, artist and craftsman. 107 black-and-white illustrations.
More Than Moccasins
Author: Laurie Carlson
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 1569767920
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
Kids discover traditions and skills from the people who first settled this continent, including gardening, making useful pottery, and communicating through Navajo codes.
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 1569767920
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
Kids discover traditions and skills from the people who first settled this continent, including gardening, making useful pottery, and communicating through Navajo codes.
North American Indian
Author: David Hamilton Murdoch
Publisher: DK Children
ISBN: 9780756610821
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A look at the varied and fascinating cultures of the North American Indian.
Publisher: DK Children
ISBN: 9780756610821
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A look at the varied and fascinating cultures of the North American Indian.
The North American Indian
Author: Edward S. Curtis
Publisher: Taschen
ISBN: 9783836550567
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over the course of 30 years Edward S. Curtis exhaustively documented America's first inhabitants. Follow along on his visits to 80 American Indian tribes from the Mexican border to the Bering Strait--working up to 16 hours a day to gain their trust and document their traditional way of life as it was already beginning to die out. This unabridged, ...
Publisher: Taschen
ISBN: 9783836550567
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Over the course of 30 years Edward S. Curtis exhaustively documented America's first inhabitants. Follow along on his visits to 80 American Indian tribes from the Mexican border to the Bering Strait--working up to 16 hours a day to gain their trust and document their traditional way of life as it was already beginning to die out. This unabridged, ...
Dictionary of Daily Life of Indians of the Americas
Author:
Publisher: North American Book Dist LLC
ISBN: 0937862266
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1146
Book Description
Publisher: North American Book Dist LLC
ISBN: 0937862266
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1146
Book Description
Survival Skills of the North American Indians
Author: Peter Goodchild
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 1569765030
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
This comprehensive review of Native American life skills covers collecting and preparing plant foods and medicines; hunting animals; creating and transporting fire; and crafting tools, shelter, clothing, utensils, and other devices. Step-by-step instructions and 145 detailed diagrams enable the reader to duplicate native methods using materials available in local habitats. A new foreword, introduction, and index complement the practical information offered.
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
ISBN: 1569765030
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
This comprehensive review of Native American life skills covers collecting and preparing plant foods and medicines; hunting animals; creating and transporting fire; and crafting tools, shelter, clothing, utensils, and other devices. Step-by-step instructions and 145 detailed diagrams enable the reader to duplicate native methods using materials available in local habitats. A new foreword, introduction, and index complement the practical information offered.
Life Among the Indians
Author: George Catlin
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Life Among the Indias was written as a result of a demand for a book of facts on the character and condition of the American Indians. George Catlin (1796-1872) was an American painter, author, and traveler, who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the Old West. Travelling to the American West five times during the 1830s, Catlin was the first white man to depict Plains Indians in their native territory. Contents: The Indians of America My Adventure With the First Indian I Ever Saw How the Indians Build Their Wigwams Indian Warfare — Scalps and Scalping Medicine Men — "Drawing Fire From the Sun" How the Indians Paint Themselves — The Prairies Catching Wild Horses — A Buffalo Hunt An Adventure With Bears The Mandan Indians — The Chief's Tale The Sioux Indians — A Challenge! Pipe-stone Quarry — "The Thunder's Nest" — "Stone Man Medicine" A Ride to the Camanchees — A False Alarm A Solitary Bide on "Charley" Across the Prairies A Journey Down the Orinoco — The "Handsome Dance" En Route for the Amazon — The "Medicine Gun" Rio Trombutas — Adventures With a Tiger and a Rattlesnake Still en Route for the Amazon — An Adventure With Peccaries On the Amazon The Indians of the Amazon — Poisoned Arrows Red Indians in London Red Indians in Paris
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Life Among the Indias was written as a result of a demand for a book of facts on the character and condition of the American Indians. George Catlin (1796-1872) was an American painter, author, and traveler, who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the Old West. Travelling to the American West five times during the 1830s, Catlin was the first white man to depict Plains Indians in their native territory. Contents: The Indians of America My Adventure With the First Indian I Ever Saw How the Indians Build Their Wigwams Indian Warfare — Scalps and Scalping Medicine Men — "Drawing Fire From the Sun" How the Indians Paint Themselves — The Prairies Catching Wild Horses — A Buffalo Hunt An Adventure With Bears The Mandan Indians — The Chief's Tale The Sioux Indians — A Challenge! Pipe-stone Quarry — "The Thunder's Nest" — "Stone Man Medicine" A Ride to the Camanchees — A False Alarm A Solitary Bide on "Charley" Across the Prairies A Journey Down the Orinoco — The "Handsome Dance" En Route for the Amazon — The "Medicine Gun" Rio Trombutas — Adventures With a Tiger and a Rattlesnake Still en Route for the Amazon — An Adventure With Peccaries On the Amazon The Indians of the Amazon — Poisoned Arrows Red Indians in London Red Indians in Paris
Everyday Life Among the American Indians
Author: Candy Vyvey Moulton
Publisher: Cincinnati, OH : Writer's Digest Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
The portrayal of native Americans and the role they played in American history has been riddled with stereotypes and falsehoods. Moulton attempts to correct decades of misinformation with insightful scholarship on the real story. Includes maps, illustrations, chronologies and reference sources.
Publisher: Cincinnati, OH : Writer's Digest Books
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
The portrayal of native Americans and the role they played in American history has been riddled with stereotypes and falsehoods. Moulton attempts to correct decades of misinformation with insightful scholarship on the real story. Includes maps, illustrations, chronologies and reference sources.
Native Americans
Author: Norman Bancroft Hunt
Publisher: Book Sales
ISBN: 9780785805984
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Fifty full-color paintings and hundreds of period photographs capture the lives and cultures of the Native American tribes, in a region by region survey of their societies, dwellings, lifestyles, traditions, and more.
Publisher: Book Sales
ISBN: 9780785805984
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Fifty full-color paintings and hundreds of period photographs capture the lives and cultures of the Native American tribes, in a region by region survey of their societies, dwellings, lifestyles, traditions, and more.
Life Among the Indians (Illustrated)
Author: George Catlin
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027245311
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Life Among the Indias was written as a result of a demand for a book of facts on the character and condition of the American Indians. George Catlin (1796-1872) was an American painter, author, and traveler, who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the Old West. Travelling to the American West five times during the 1830s, Catlin was the first white man to depict Plains Indians in their native territory. Contents: The Indians of America My Adventure With the First Indian I Ever Saw How the Indians Build Their Wigwams Indian Warfare — Scalps and Scalping Medicine Men — "Drawing Fire From the Sun" How the Indians Paint Themselves — The Prairies Catching Wild Horses — A Buffalo Hunt An Adventure With Bears The Mandan Indians — The Chief's Tale The Sioux Indians — A Challenge! Pipe-stone Quarry — "The Thunder's Nest" — "Stone Man Medicine" A Ride to the Camanchees — A False Alarm A Solitary Bide on "Charley" Across the Prairies A Journey Down the Orinoco — The "Handsome Dance" En Route for the Amazon — The "Medicine Gun" Rio Trombutas — Adventures With a Tiger and a Rattlesnake Still en Route for the Amazon — An Adventure With Peccaries On the Amazon The Indians of the Amazon — Poisoned Arrows Red Indians in London Red Indians in Paris
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027245311
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Life Among the Indias was written as a result of a demand for a book of facts on the character and condition of the American Indians. George Catlin (1796-1872) was an American painter, author, and traveler, who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the Old West. Travelling to the American West five times during the 1830s, Catlin was the first white man to depict Plains Indians in their native territory. Contents: The Indians of America My Adventure With the First Indian I Ever Saw How the Indians Build Their Wigwams Indian Warfare — Scalps and Scalping Medicine Men — "Drawing Fire From the Sun" How the Indians Paint Themselves — The Prairies Catching Wild Horses — A Buffalo Hunt An Adventure With Bears The Mandan Indians — The Chief's Tale The Sioux Indians — A Challenge! Pipe-stone Quarry — "The Thunder's Nest" — "Stone Man Medicine" A Ride to the Camanchees — A False Alarm A Solitary Bide on "Charley" Across the Prairies A Journey Down the Orinoco — The "Handsome Dance" En Route for the Amazon — The "Medicine Gun" Rio Trombutas — Adventures With a Tiger and a Rattlesnake Still en Route for the Amazon — An Adventure With Peccaries On the Amazon The Indians of the Amazon — Poisoned Arrows Red Indians in London Red Indians in Paris