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Houses of Hide and Earth
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Describes the materials, construction, and uses of the tipis and earthlodges used by the Plains Indians.
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Houses of Bark
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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.
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Houses of Snow, Skin and Bones
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Describes the construction materials and methods used by the Inuit to build different types of shelters suitable to their environment.
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Houses of Adobe
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Describes the materials, construction, and uses of adobe shelters, including the pueblos and cliff dwellings, made by various Indians in the Four Corners region of the Southwest, and explains the significance of the kiva.
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Houses of Wood
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The Native People of the Northwest Coast built spectacular wooden dwellings and embellished them with art admired the world over. Here are three major types of houses found from northern California up the Canadian coast to southeastern Alaska.
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Mounds of Earth and Shell
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Describes the materials, construction, and uses of the mounds used by Indians in the Southeast.
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Building America
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Janice Weaver, Bonnie Shemie (Illustrator)
BUILDING AMERICA covers 400 years of American architecture, offering readers an illustrated history of various stylistic movements and accomplishments. Weaver provides concise encapsulations of design styles to accompany color illustrations by Shemie.
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Building Canada
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The history and geography of Canada is examined via a study of its buildings. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Houses of Snow
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A fascinating account of the Northern people's houses made of snow, stone, sod, skin, and bones. The most ingenious of these structures was the classic snow igloo which could be constructed in a few hours as an emergency shelter, protecting them against the most difficult climate on earth.
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Houses of China
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Houses of China details the two main beliefs that have influenced Chinese design: Fengshui, which governs how, when, and where a dwelling is to be built so that a family will have good fortune, and Confucianism, which teaches the order of how the old and young relate to each other. It all adds up to an informative and beautifully illustrated book ...
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Maisons D'Adobe
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In the most recent book in the Native Dwellings series, Bonnie Shemie visits the American Southwest, home to ancient cultures who built enduring homes made of adobe and stone and a vast road network connecting distant towns.
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Houses of Bark: Tipi, Wigwam and Longhouse
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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.
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Houses of Adobe and Stone
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Carrie J Taylor, Bonnie Shemie (Illustrator)
In the harsh, dry landscape of the American southwest, the Native peoples built some of the continent's most enduring architecture out of adobe and stone.
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Maisons D'Ecorce: Tipi, Wigwam Et Longue Maison
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Houses of Snow, Skin and Bones: Native Dwellings, the Far North
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Describes the construction materials and methods used by the Inuit to build different types of shelters suitable to their environment.
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Maisons de Bois
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With only small handmade tools, the Native people of the Northwest Coast felled massive cedars, transported them back to their villages, built spectacular wooden dwellings, and embellished them with art now admired the world over.
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Maisons de Neige
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