American Indian habitats : how to make dwellings and shelters with natural materials / Nancy Simon and Evelyn Wolfson ; drawings and diagrs. by Nancy Poydar.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-99) and index.
Summary
Describes natural materials and construction methods used for the dwellings of eight native American culture areas and provides instructions for making replicas of these shelters.
Contents
Major Indian Tribes of North America -- California : How to build a minature plank house -- Great Basin - Plateau : How to build a Paiute Wikiup -- Southwest : How to build a Navajo Summer Shelter -- The Plains : How to build a tipi -- Southeast : How to build a Seminole Shelter -- Northeast : How to build a wigwam.
