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Language
English
Description
"The Arizona Clan" is an enthralling and epic Western saga that brings to life the untamed spirit of the American frontier. Penned by a talented author celebrated for his mastery of the Western genre, this captivating novel follows the riveting journey of the Arizona clan, a tight-knit family of settlers determined to carve out a life amidst the harsh and dangerous landscapes. At its core is the story of the Arizona clan, led by a fearless patriarch,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Photographs and descriptive text provide information on the people, cities, culture, food and drink, trade, gods and goddesses, clothes, sports and games, and other aspects of the Aztec, Inca, and Maya civilizations.
8) Indians
Author
Series
Publisher
American Heritage
Pub. Date
c1985
Language
English
Description
Reprint of: The American Heritage book of Indians. 1961. Explores the history of the American Indians from their arrival via the Bering Strait to their expansion throughout the New World.
10) My brother
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Jamaica Kincaid's brother Devon Drew died of AIDS on January 19, 1996, at the age of thirty-three. Kincaid's incantatory, poetic, and often shockingly frank recounting of her brother's life and death is also a story of her family on the island of Antigua, a constellation centered on the powerful, sometimes threatening figure of the writer's mother. My Brother is an unblinking record of a life that ended too early, and it speaks volumes about the difficult...
11) The Inca
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Pub. Date
19uu
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides information about the Inca, a group of people who lived in the Andes Mountains of South America hundreds of years ago, discussing the Inca Empire, their skills as builders and farmers, the fall of the empire at the hands of the Spanish, and the Inca legacy.
Author
Publisher
Friedman/Fairfax Publishers
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Trudy Griffin-Pierce, a professor of cultural anthropology at the University of Arizona, dispels misconceptions of Native American Culture. With text that is engaging as it is informative, Dr Griffin-Pierce presents her readers with a comprehensive and detailed discussion of the complex cultures and traditions of American Indian groups across the continent.
15) The Inca empire
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books, Inc
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Discusses the Inca empire, including their traditional way of life, the reign of King Pachacuti, the last of the great kings, the Inca civil war and the end of the empire.
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Series
Language
English
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Sheriff Walt Longmire's daughter, Cady, is getting married to the brother of his under-sheriff, Victoria Moretti. Walt and old friend Henry Standing Bear are the de facto wedding planners and fear Cady's wrath when the wedding locale arrangements go up in smoke two weeks before the big event. the pair set out to find a new site for the nuptials on the Cheyenne Reservation, but their scouting expedition ends in horror as they witness a young Crow...
18) The Indian Wars
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Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Examines the battles and treaties between native peoples and early European settlers of what was to become the United States, from the early 1600s to the late 1800s.
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