Describes the history, culture, and traditional and modern lifestyles of the Polynesian peoples of the Pacific, and includes color photos, "fascinating facts," and a glossary.
Describes the history, culture, and daily lives of the Yanomami peoples of the Amazon rain forest, and includes color photos, "fascinating facts," and a glossary.
A photographic introduction to porcupines, reviewing porcupine history, and discussing where they live, their physical features, what they eat, their life cycle, and what to do in the event of a porcupine encounter.
Photographs and text provide information about the history, geography, government, people, and places of the state of Maine. Includes a time line, and a gallery of famous Mainers.
Discusses the early nineteenth-century journey of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark through the Louisiana Purchase and beyond, for the purpose of exploring the land and establishing friendly relations with native peoples.