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American Indians

Frederick Starr

This engaging work by Starr is crafted specifically for school students, offering easy-to-read narratives that explore a diverse array of topics related to American Indian culture. From traditional foods and money exchange to vibrant dances, hunting practices, attire, warfare, and burial customs, the stories provide a comprehensive look at the lives of over two dozen North American tribes. Join Mario Pineda as he summarizes these rich tales, perfect for young readers eager to learn about the fascinating heritage of American Indians.

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