Rob Staeger
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Native Americans loved to play games. From the United States to Mexico to Canada, tribes everywhere played games as part of their rituals, to cure diseases, to make crops grow, or sometimes, just for the pure fun of the sport. This book discusses the types of games played by various tribes in specific regions. It also explains how these games were played, and the significance-religious and social-of each contest.
3) Angola
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Language
English
Description
Introduces Angola, describing its history, politics, religion, economy, culture, and most important cities.
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
While Native American religious beliefs vary from tribe to tribe, the one thing they have in common is a belief in a higher power. This power has many names: Manitou, Wakanda, Sila, or even just the Great Spirit. This book discusses the various beliefs held by tribes in each region of the Americas. It also describes some of the important rituals practiced in each religion--p. [4] cover.