| Science and Technology Contributor(s): Keoke, Emory Dean (Author), Porterfield, Kay Marie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0816053979 ISBN-13: 9780816053971 Publisher: Facts on File OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2005 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) |
| Dewey: 500.899 |
| LCCN: 2004010986 |
| Series: American Indian Contributions to the World |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 7.6" W x 9.46" (1.19 lbs) 150 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Shows how American Indians developed science and created technology by observing the world around them. The people of Mesoamerica invented the zero, created calendars, and developed writing systems. Today American Indians are scientists, doctors, and engineers, carrying a heritage of curiosity, observation, and invention into the future. |