Title:
The people and culture of the Mandan / Tatiana Ryckman, Raymond Bial.
ISBN:
9781502622495
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Cavendish Square, 2017.
©2017
Physical Description:
128 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Contents:
A culture begins -- Origins -- The Mandan and the land -- The Mandan creation story -- Building a civilization -- First settlements -- House and home -- Creating a culture -- The Corps of Discovery -- Life in a Mandan village -- Cycle of life -- Warriors -- Hunters and farmers -- Recipe -- Food preparation -- Traditional garb -- Traditional crafts -- Games and pastimes -- Beliefs of the Mandan -- Religious beliefs -- Ceremonies -- Overcoming hardships -- Coming together -- Mandan language -- The nation's presence now -- Jobs and education -- Maintaining traditions -- Faces of the Mandan -- Cedric Red Feather -- Mato-Tope -- Sheheke -- Tillie Walker -- Kathy Whitman.
Summary:
People have inhabited North America for centuries. Among their descendants are many Native American tribes. Today, one tribe with a rich history is the Mandan. The Mandan have a vibrant culture and past, filled with challenges and triumphs. This book discusses the Mandan s beginnings, as well as their present-day happenings, and explores their future in an ever-changing world. Bibliography, Black-and-White Photographs, Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Illustrations, Primary Sources, Recipes, Timelines.
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OCLC Number:
ocn953927580
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