Famous Mexican Americans

by Janet Nomura Morey and Wendy Dunn

Book Overview

Combining archaeological, historical, ethnographic, and environmental data, Land of the Tejas represents a sweeping, interdisciplinary look at Texas during the late prehistoric and early historic periods. Through this revolutionary approach, John Wesley Arnn reconstructs Native identity and social structures among both mobile foragers and sedentary agriculturalists. Providing a new methodology for studying such populations, Arnn describes a complex,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140384375
• ISBN13: 9780140384376
• Release Date: August 1997
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

A valuable collection: interesting and informative

This book is a valuable reference tool for children in their early teens, whether for a report or simply for knowledge. It is a comprehensive research effort by both authors to inform the reader about accomplished Mexican Americans, their culture and careers. In addition, this book has special touches, such as personal photos of the featured people. I definately recommend this book!