TY - BOOK AU - Fitzgerald,Stephanie TI - Indians of the Northwest Coast and Plateau T2 - Early peoples SN - 9780716621379 U1 - 979.50497 PY - 2013/// CY - Chicago, Illinois PB - World Book Inc. KW - Indians of North America KW - Northwest, Pacific KW - Juvenile literature KW - Indians of North America KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references; Who were the Indians of the Northwest Coast and Plateau cultural areas? -- A land of plenty -- Indian society -- Tribal leaders -- The roles of men and women -- Slaves in Indian society -- Making war -- The spirit world -- Guardian spirits -- Potlatch ceremonies -- Food ceremonies -- Weddings and funerals -- Everyday works of art -- Indian carvings -- Pictures in stone -- Traditional upbringing -- Indian villages -- Homes for all seasons -- Clothing and jewelry -- Fishing for a meal -- Hunting and gathering -- Mealtimes -- Life lessons -- Transportation -- Trading among tribes -- Sports and games -- A changing way of life -- Holding on to tradition N2 - "A discussion of the Indians of the Northwest Coast and Plateau, including who the people were, where they lived, the rise of civilization, social structure, religion, art and architecture, science and technology, daily life, entertainment and sports, and fall of civilization. Features include timelines, fact boxes, glossary, list of recommended readings and web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher UR - https://worldbook.kitaboo.com/reader/worldbook/reader/index.html ER -