Timucua Indians : a Native American detective story

Name/Title

Timucua Indians : a Native American detective story

Entry/Object ID

Library.1469

Description

xi, 151 p. : ill. Timucua Indians : a Native American detective story by Kelley G. Weitzel. Discusses the history, language, customs, and daily life of the Timucua Indians who lived in northern Florida and southern Georgia. Includes activities to reinforce information presented. "A young explorer's guide!"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-137) and index. Contents: Timeline -- What is a detective directive? -- How did people live way back then -- Can you learn to speak Timucua? -- What did the Timucua look like -- What about Timucua moms and dads? -- What were Timucua kids like? -- Villages and homes -- What did the Timucua eat? -- Medicines and ceremonial teas: How did the Timucua make aspirin? --How did they catch animals for food? -- How did they make knives and fishhooks? -- Chiefs and beliefs -- Why did they disappear? -- Other Florida Native American groups: Who are the Seminoles? -- What is archaeology? -- Cool ways for kids to learn about Native Americans -- What do all those words mean?

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Timucua Indians., Indians of North America -- Florida.

Publication Details

Author

Weitzel, Kelley G. 1969-, Marker, Rachelle

Publisher

University Press of Florida

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Gainesville

Call No.

E 99 .T55 W45 2000

ISBN

9780813017389