east (u.s.)

Presents details on over 2,500 vocational and technical schools in the eastern U.S., alphabetized by state, providing contact information and listing accreditations, application fees, offered programs, and student services.

An adaptation, for young readers, of "The Last of the Mohicans," in which Hawkeye, a young frontier scout, and Chingachgook, a Mohican Indian, form an unlikely friendship as they attempt to guide two sisters through hostile country in search of their father during the French and Indian War.

A traveler's guide to thirteen national parks of the East and Midwest focusing on trails, scenic drives, activities, and wildlife. Also contains data on lodging, restaurants, fishing, bird watching, and camping.

This guide, which represents schools east of the Mississippi, profiles thousands of institutions offering programs that lead to these careers: auctioneer, baker/pastry chef, cosmetologist, dental assistant, fashion model, massage therapist, mechanic, physician's assistant, and others.

Presents basic information on the Shawnee Indians and includes discussions on their artwork, culture, and traditional homes.

Describes the history and customs of the prehistoric Woodland Indians. Describes the daily life and native traditions of these Indians of North America who inhabited the eastern United States and Canada. Shows how they hunted for food, harvested crops, built wigwams, and lived in villages as a tribe. Emphasizes the importance of family and cultural heritage to the Native American people.

A field guide to over 300 species of birds of prey. Includes detailed descriptions of markings, flight characteristics, migration and plumage changes.