First Houses

First Houses

Author: Jean Guard Monroe

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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This superb book about Native American architecture is filled with information about Iroquois longhouses, Navajo hogans, Pawnee earth lodges, and Northwest Coast dwellings. Truly entertaining for the mind and spirit, it uses scholarship and mythology to teach young people about Native American houses and structures from around the country.


Longhouse

Longhouse

Author: Cynthia Breslin Beres

Publisher: Rourke Publishing (FL)

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781559162470

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Describes the way of life of the tribes that made up the League of the Iroquois, focusing on their longhouses, unique dwellings they built for shelter and ceremonies.


Native Homes

Native Homes

Author: Bobbie Kalman

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780778703716

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This fascinating book looks at many of the dwellings built by the native nations across the continent. Beautiful, detailed illustrations show the exteriors, interiors, and way of life in each lodge. Discover thatch homes and pueblos of the Southwest; plankhouses of the Northwest Coast; wigwams, longhouses, tipis; earth lodges, pit homes, hogans, and iglus.


Wigwams, Longhouses and Other Native American Dwellings

Wigwams, Longhouses and Other Native American Dwellings

Author: Bruce LaFontaine

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2004-04-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780486433271

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From adobe pueblos in the Southwest to a Chippewa birch bark wigwam in the Northeast — this carefully researched coloring book spotlights a wide array of Native American dwellings. Fact-filled captions accompany each detailed drawing. 30 black-and-white illustrations.


Plank House

Plank House

Author: Dolores Anna Dyer

Publisher: Rourke Publishing (FL)

Published: 2000-07

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781559162487

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Includes the Indians on the Northwest Coast, and the types of homes they lived in.


Houses of Bark

Houses of Bark

Author: Bonnie Shemie

Publisher: Tundra Books (NY)

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9780887762468

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Describes the materials, construction, and uses of different kinds of shelters made by various Woodland Indians tribes in northeastern Canada and the United States.


Native American Log Cabins in the Southeast

Native American Log Cabins in the Southeast

Author: Gregory A. Waselkov

Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781621905042

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"Waselkov's collection of essays on Native American log cabins in the southeast stems from a session presented for the Southeastern Archaeological Conference (SEAC) in Athens, Georgia. The essays range in focus from Cherokee domestic space to Seminole architecture to the influence of enslaved Africans in the region"--


Native American Homes: From Longhouses to Wigwams

Native American Homes: From Longhouses to Wigwams

Author: P. V. Knight

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2017-12-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 153820892X

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Most native peoples live in modern homes today, but years ago, they lived in vastly different dwellings. These inventive buildings were constructed of available natural resources, such as wood, grass, and adobe bricks, without the use of machinery we rely on today. Readers will appreciate the vivid photographs that accompany the interesting text and surprising fact boxes in this indispensable volume, beneficial to any elementary social studies classroom.