Provides a history of the people of Mexico, from the Olmecs, the first to leave a record of their culture, to the natives and mestizos, those of mixed-blood, who live in the cities and rural areas today.
Presents an introduction to the geography of Mexico, discussing the many climates of the country, its topography,regions, and national parks and wonders. Includes a chronology, glossary, and other references.
An introduction to the Bahamas, discussing the history, economy, people, communities, and culture of the island nation, and including a calendar of Bahamian festivals, recipes, a glossary, project and report ideas, a chronology, and resources.
Provides a history of the people of Mexico, from the Olmecs, the first to leave a record of their culture, to the natives and mestizos, those of mixed-blood, who live in the cities and rural areas today.
An examination of Native American life, discussing how tribes adapted their homes to the environments in which they lived, and examining the significance of building methods, materials, and locations to the Native American people. Includes a chronology and glossary.
Presents the geography, history, economy, cities and communities, and people and culture of Ecuador. Includes recipes, related projects, and a calendar of festivals.
Describes the traditional dress of various Indians in North, Central, and South America and relates how the clothes reflect the wearer's lifestyle, climate, and status.
Provides information about Native American family life, looking at the different familial arrangements of various tribes, and examining the roles of individuals in various Native American societies.