Who Were the First North Americans?
Published on 1. September 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-7460-2040-1 (ISBN)
Description
"What games did the Mayans enjoy?" "Why did Aztec warriors dress in animal costumes?" "What is a pow wow?" "Who were the first Americans?" is packed full of fun and facts which answer the first questions a child asks about American history. It invites the reader to travel a continent, discover its native people and read about the first Europeans to land on its shores. The text presents a wealth of information in a comprehensible form and accompanying artwork gives a simple introduction to history for children of six years old and upwards.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
colour illustrations, index
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 205 mm
Weight
113 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7460-2040-1 (9780746020401)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Who were the first North Americans?; what did they look like?; did they build towns?; what were their houses like?; how big was a tribe?; did they all speak the same language?; what did they hunt?; where did they buy things?; what did they do for fun?; did they believe in God?; did they have an army?; who were the first European visitors?; who were the first European settlers?; did the Europeans stay?; what happened to the Native North Americans?; in search of the thunderbird.