Daily life in a Plains Indian village, 1868
By: Michael Bad Hand Terry
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780395945421; 9780395974995
Subjects: Material culture; Indians of North America; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Social life and customs; Moeurs et coutumes; Indiens; Culture matérielle; Juvenile literature; History
Description: Depicts the historical background, social organization, and daily life of a Plains Indian village in 1868, presenting interiors, landscapes, clothing, and everyday objects.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Who were the Plains Indians?; title: The Plains Indians tribes; title: The horse; title: The family; title: The village; title: Setting up a tipi; title: Inside the tipi; title: Morning chores; title: Women's work: food; title: Women's work: crafts; title: Men's work: hunting; title: Men's work: preparing for battle; title: Men's work: warfare; title: Children; title: Medicine; title: Government, gatherings, and festivals; title: Trade; title: Leisure time; title: Soldiers and settlers; title: The village in time.