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<p><P>If you've ever wondered about where Native Americans came from, whether they really used smoke signals, or if they wore socks, this book has the answers. From clothing, food, origins, ceremonies, and language to love, marriage, art, music, and casinos, DO ALL INDIANS LIVE IN TIPIS? debunks widespread stereotypes and answers all of the most common questions about Native Americans. Accessible and enlightening, this is the perfect introduction to Native American history and contemporary culture.</p> <h3>School Library Journal</h3> <p><P>Gr 8 Up-</I> As the title implies, many Americans are still surprisingly misinformed with regard to Native American cultures. This highly accessible and informative book aims to dispel some of the major myths and stereotypes still surrounding Native people in the United States and Canada. By no means claiming to be comprehensive, the straightforward questions were compiled from actual phone calls, emails, letters, and in-person visits to the George Gustav Heye Center in New York, a major branch of the National Museum of the American Indian. The Native American writers who answered them did so concisely with hints of humor and an abundance of rese
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- Author
- Rick West
- Publisher
- New York: Collins, in association with the National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780061153013
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Psychology, Philosophy
- Rating
- 4.12 / 5 (54 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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