Long before Europeans arrived in the Americas, Native Americans maintained bitter rivalries and from time to time shed one another's blood. Native American warfare took different forms and was fought for different reasons.
Details the reasons Native American tribes have fought one another in the past and outlines the outcome of these rivalries. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.
A photo-illustrated introduction to the Muslim nation of Saudi Arabia, discussing the country's place in the world, and looking at its land, history, religion, politics, economy, people, communities, and foreign relations.
Recalls stories about the life and work of the famous Greek mathematician, Archimedes, using accounts from the writings of a contemporary Roman statesman, Cicero.
Examines the lives of some of the women who helped settle the West in the nineteenth century, looking at how they defied traditional perceptions of women as the weaker sex by becoming pioneers, gold prospectors, teachers, business owners, and outlaws. Includes photographs, a glossary, a time line, and resources.
