The Indian groups of the Plains continue to forge their distinct histories and traditions, melding older traditions with contemporary life. A Guide to Contemporary Plains Indians explores the many exciting cultural and recreational opportunities from Plains tribes. Readers will gain a historical understanding and learn about various activities available to the public. More than 65 color photographs illustrate the beautiful landscape these people call home.
This colorful, large-format book provides a comprehensive overview of this World Heritage Site, believed to have been a center of Chacoan culture. It describes how we know what we know, and how our understanding of the Chaco Phenomenon has evolved over time. Includes images of seldom-seen artifacts from museum collections outside the Southwest.
This colorful, large-format book provides a comprehensive overview of this World Heritage Site, believed to have been a center of Chacoan culture. It describes how we know what we know, and how our understanding of the Chaco Phenomenon has evolved over time. Includes images of seldom-seen artifacts from museum collections outside the Southwest.
This collection of photographs uncovers the mystery and beauty of a part of the country that for most people is hidden in plain view, Places of Grace reveals both the physical splendor and the natural history of a ten-state region encompassing Illinois, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan. Open Places of Grace and be guided through forest, wetland, and prairie into the heart of the undiscovered Midwest. From the prairie grasses of western Nebraska to the boreal forests of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, this volume delights the eye and fires the imagination with unexpected images of lands that yet retain the marks of their primeval origins.
An award-winning nature writer takes readers to the stunning places where human history and natural history intertwine in surprising ways. Along the way there are diverse flora, fauna, and people that make the land of the Bible such a wonderful tourist destination. Includes maps, photos, and resource lists.
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