Overview
Discovering Native North American Cultures, part of the Exploring Ancient Civilizations series, explores the pre-Columbian native civilizations that thrived in North America, revealing a diverse range of cultures, languages, and customs. This insightful guide, geared towards students in grades 5-8, also touches on the impact of European contact in the late 15th century, cultural survival in the face of near extinction, and the modern life and customs of native North American peoples.