Cover -- Untitled -- CIP -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- CROSSING CONTINENTS -- THE SEARCH FOR NEW WORLD FOOD -- PEOPLE OF THE SOUTHWEST -- PEOPLE OF THE EAST -- PEOPLE OF THE GREAT PLAINS -- PEOPLE OF THE WESTERN REGION -- RIVALS IN THE NEW WORLD -- CONCLUSION -- CHRONOLOGY -- CHAPTER NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- FURTHER INFORMATION -- Index -- Back Cover
Summary
For thousands of years, before the arrival of Christopher Columbus and the Europeans, the vast American landscape was home to millions of Native Americans, whose ancestors still remain on the land today. They formed a wide variety of regional cultures, dotting the unspoiled environs stretching from the stark, red rock formations of the Southwest to the thick forestlands of the Northeast. Through descriptive and captivating text enhanced by detailed images and informative sidebars, readers will examine how each Indian culture group adapted to their unique surroundings and turned nature into hom
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