indians

Thom Tansey chronicles the experiences he has had while traveling around the Western Hemisphere to uncover the secrets of past civilizations.

Presents evidence to support a theory that the first humans came to the Americas nearly two thousand years earlier than has generally been believed, and argues that the pre-Clovis people were marine mammal hunters, fishers, and foragers who reached America by water craft.

An illustrated alphabet that focuses on American-English words borrowed from cultures in North, South, and Central America, including abalone, opossum, and zopilote, and providing pronunciation and information on each of the featured words.

An Indian boy tries to awaken a sleeping bear because he wants its furry skin to warm him during the cold winter.

Left to baby-sit with two wolf cubs, an Indian boy ponders what to do when the parents don't return.

Provides a detailed overview of the early history of American and Pacific peoples, including Native Americans, Maya, Aztecs, Inca, Aborigines, and the Maori, up to 1200 AD.

The story of Pocahontas from age 10 till she married John Rolfe.

Maps and text offer information on the cultures and histories of native groups in both North and South America.