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Houses of hide and earth (Native Dwellings)
Houses of hide and earth - Native Dwellings
Author: Bonnie Shemie
The Plains Indians built their houses with the only materials they had: the skins of the buffalo they hunted or the soil dug from the earth around them. Homes grew larger and more varied with the arrival of the horse. The earthlodge, dating from AD 700, was larger than the tipi of buffalo hide. Both were laid out according to religious beliefs a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780887763076
ISBN-10: 0887763073
Publication Date: 6/1/1993
Pages: 24
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Tundra Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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