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Fagan, Brian M.

Summary: Summary: A compelling account of pre-Columbian America covering topics such as history and mythology, archaeology and ethnography, all in a magnificient narrative of the rise and fall of America's ancient civilizations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames and Hudson 1991

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.01 FAG

Weso, T. F. Pecore (Thomas F. Pecore)

Summary: "Native Americans have a long tradition of storytelling. Now, you can easily introduce your children to these rich cultures with a compilation of powerful tales from multiple tribes like the Cheyenne and the Lenape. What sets this book apart from other Native American books for kids: Tales from 12 tribes--Kids will embark on a literary adventure with 12 stories from tribes around America,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 WES

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J398.2 WES

Morgan, Rachel

Summary: "Rachel Morgan's frank and incisive history begins with Richard Wetherill's "discovery" of Mesa Verde in Colorado in 1888. Subsequent expeditions by amateurs, looters, and budding professional archaeologists abetted the devastation of Indigenous sites throughout the Southwest. These expeditions became the proving grounds for different conceptions of what archaeology should be and how it should...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Chicago Press 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.004 MOR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.004 MOR

Grindle, Merilee Serrill

Summary: "The gripping story of the trailblazing Zelia Nuttall, whose decoding of Aztec cosmology, rigorous fieldwork, and passion for collecting helped shape our understanding of Mexico's pre-Columbian past"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NUTTALL, ZELIA GRIN

Summary: This Native-directed series reveals the beauty and power of today's Indigenous communities. Smashing stereotypes, it follows the brilliant engineers, bold politicians, and cutting-edge artists who draw upon Native tradition to build a better 21st century. Each hour explores a core tenet of Native American heritage: the power of Indigenous design, how language and artistry fuel the soul, the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MAT

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