Do All Indians Live in Tipis?: Questions and Answers from the National Museum of the American IndianHarper Collins, 11 sept 2007 - 256 páginas If you've ever wondered about where Native Americans came from, whether they really used smoke signals, or if they wore socks, this book has the answers. From clothing, food, origins, ceremonies, and language to love, marriage, art, music, and casinos, DO ALL INDIANS LIVE IN TIPIS? debunks widespread stereotypes and answers all of the most common questions about Native Americans. Accessible and enlightening, this is the perfect introduction to Native American history and contemporary culture. |
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some tribes get a reputation as warlike and others | 60 |
Was Tonto a real Indian? | 66 |
What do Indians do for Thanksgiving? | 75 |
Before contact with Europeans did Indians make all their | 83 |
Are Indians more prone to certain diseases than | 93 |
Is it true that white people invented scalping or did | 100 |
What kinds of animals mean the most to Indians? | 153 |
Is it true that Native Americans hunted a great number | 159 |
Language and Education | 167 |
What is a winter count? | 173 |
Indians have mathematics before contact with Europeans? | 179 |
the U S government force Indian children into | 186 |
How were traditional Native romances conducted? Is it | 192 |
Indians use for paint and dye? | 207 |
Do Indians do rain dances? | 107 |
What is the Native American religion? | 113 |
What are the Indian populations of the United States Canada | 120 |
Are American Indians especially fast runners? | 221 |
Why do American Indians run casinos? | 232 |
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