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Indian of the Plains Rae Bains 1985 Children's Book Illustrated Vintage

$ 4.6

Availability: 18 in stock
  • Condition: Acceptable
  • Tribal Affiliation: Plain Indians
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Culture: Native American: US

    Description

    "Describes the history, customs, people, and day-to-day life of various Indian tribes lived on the broad prairie lands between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains."
    Most of plain tribes include the Crow, Sioux, Blackfoot, Pawnee, Cheyenne, Arapaho, and Comanche.
    In this book, the daily work of the tribe women was explained in detail.  They used every part of the buffalo for daily life items;  for example, skin for clothing, moccasins, beddings, teepees and such.
    For men, the bravery was very important to hunting buffalo or fighting enemy.
    Also 12 days event, Sun Dance Festival, wad described.
    This 30 pages children's book will help understand the life of the Plain Native Indians not only for children but also the parents.
    Size: 6 in x about 9 in
    30 pages