Discovering Native North American Cultures
This insightful guide explores the pre-Columbian native civilizations that thrived in North America, revealing a diverse range of cultures, languages, and customs. Particularly interesting is the examination of the various adaptations necessary for life in a continent that ranges from the arctic to the sub-tropic, including effective techniques for farming, fishing, and hunting. The devastating impact of European contact and conquest is described, as is the inspiring story of cultural survival in the face of near extinction. The modern life of native North American peoples and the ways in which they are keeping their heritage alive are also celebrated.
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Discovering Native North American Cultures
This insightful guide explores the pre-Columbian native civilizations that thrived in North America, revealing a diverse range of cultures, languages, and customs. Particularly interesting is the examination of the various adaptations necessary for life in a continent that ranges from the arctic to the sub-tropic, including effective techniques for farming, fishing, and hunting. The devastating impact of European contact and conquest is described, as is the inspiring story of cultural survival in the face of near extinction. The modern life of native North American peoples and the ways in which they are keeping their heritage alive are also celebrated.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781622758258 |
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Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The |
Publication date: | 12/30/2014 |
Series: | Exploring Ancient Civilizations Series |
Pages: | 48 |
Product dimensions: | 6.40(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.30(d) |
Lexile: | 1070L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 10 - 13 Years |
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