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  • Peoples of Central Africa: The Diagram Group

    Diagram Group

    Hardcover (Facts on File, Feb. 1, 1997)
    Surveys the geography and history of Central Africa, describes the history, society, beliefs, and arts of the various peoples who live there, and discusses Central African art and music, the disappearance of the rain forest, and regional refugee problems
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  • Peoples of Southern Africa: The Diagram Group

    Diagram Group

    Hardcover (Facts on File, Feb. 1, 1997)
    Surveys the geography and history of Southern Africa, describes the history, society, beliefs, and arts of the various peoples who live there, and discusses apartheid, music, the ruins of Great Zimbabwe, and the Zulu expansion and conquests
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  • Peoples of North Africa

    Diagram Group

    Hardcover (Facts on File, )
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  • Indigenous Peoples of North America - The Shawnee

    Myra Immell

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, July 1, 2003)
    The Shawnee Indians built a rich and fascinating culture while living for centuries in the woodlands of the Midwest and Southeast. However, encroachments by white settlers slowly pushed them out of their territories. Their great chief Tecumseh nearly made history with his hopes of an Indian coalition. But the dream of Indian unity ended with his death on the battlefield, and his people were forced to move west where they reside today, in Oklahoma. (20020801)
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  • Indigenous Peoples of the World - The Pacific Islands

    Anne Sharp

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, Oct. 7, 2002)
    The Melanesians, Polynesians and Micronesians are the indigenous people of the Pacific. Migrating from Southeast Asia in one of the greatest navigational feats of history, the people of the Pacific developed a rich cultural and spiritual life that, despite oppression from Western colonial powers, persists today.

  • Indigenous Peoples of North America - The Shawnee

    Mary C. Wilds

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, July 1, 2003)
    The Shawnee Indians built a rich and fascinating culture while living for centuries in the woodlands of the Midwest and Southeast. However, encroachments by white settlers slowly pushed them out of their territories. Their great chief Tecumseh nearly made history with his hopes of an Indian coalition. But the dream of Indian unity ended with his death on the battlefield, and his people were forced to move west where they reside today, in Oklahoma.

  • Native Americans of the Great Lakes

    Stuart A. Kallen

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 1, 2000)
    Discusses the history, daily lives, culture, religion, and conflicts of the Indians that lived in the Great Lakes region, including the various Iroquois and Algonquian peoples.

  • Indigenous Peoples of North America - Native Americans of the Southeast

    Tina Girod

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Sept. 1, 2000)
    The Native American tribes of the southeastern region of the United States had highly developed systems of government, agriculture, and social culture at the time the first Europeans encountered them. Native Americans of the Southeast explores the lifestyles of these tribes and their struggle to survive and regain their heritage during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. (20020801)
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  • Indigenous Peoples of North America - Native Americans of the Southeast

    Tina Girod

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Sept. 1, 2000)
    The Native American tribes of the southeastern region of the United States had highly developed systems of government, agriculture, and social culture at the time the first Europeans encountered them. Native Americans of the Southeast explores the lifestyles of these tribes and their struggle to survive and regain their heritage during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

  • Indigenous Peoples of the World - Australia

    Anne Sharp

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, July 15, 2002)
    The Aborigines of Australia have one of the most fascinating, unique and oldest cultures in the world. This factual account focuses on their society, spirituality, history and way of life from its earliest beginnings to the twenty-first century.
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  • Indigenous Peoples of North America - The Inuit

    Anne W. Sharp

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Jan. 10, 2002)
    As the original inhabitants of the Arctic, the Inuit (or Eskimo) have, over the past 5,000 years, developed a unique and fascinating culture. With incredible adaptability, they forged a way of life in this harsh environment that continues today.
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  • Polynesians

    Christine Webster

    Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 1, 2003)
    Explores the history and cultural traditions of Pacific Islanders, including mythology, hula dancing, and the Native Hawai'ian Sovereignty Movement.
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