Lerner Publications.Lerner Ler·ner , Alan Jay 1918-1986. American playwright and lyricist. He wrote a number of musicals with the composer Frederick Loewe, including Brigadoon (1947) and My Fair Lady (1956). Noun 1. Publications 241 First Avenue North, Minneapolis Minneapolis (mĭn'ēăp`əlĭs), city (1990 pop. 368,383), seat of Hennepin co., E Minn., at the head of navigation on the Mississippi River, at St. Anthony Falls; inc. 1856. , MN 55401 $27.93 Each www.lernerbooks.com Each book in this series offers up nearly 60 pages of facts, blending history, culture, and political insights to cover early to modern-day events affecting individual tribes. Anthropological consultants work with authors on each book, along with tribal leaders--another factor which makes for a unique presentation assuring historical accuracy based on research and observations from both natives and non-natives. New additions include Charlotte Wilcox's THE SEMINOLES (0822528487) and IROQUOIS (0822526379), Alison Blake's THE APACHES Apaches name given to Parisian gangsters. [Fr. Hist.: Payton, 31] See : Evil (0822559153), Michelle Levine's THE OJIBWE (0822559102), DELAWARE Delaware, state, United States Delaware (dĕl`əwâr, –wər), one of the Middle Atlantic states of the United States, the country's second smallest state (after Rhode Island). (0822559145), CHEROKEES (0822524430) and SIOUX (0822528649), Liz Sonneborn's THE CHOCTAWS (0822559110) and NAVAJOS (0822524457), SHOSHONES (0822528495), CHUMASH (0822559129) and CREEK (0822559137). Each book holds larger print and color photos to explain legends, history, culture, artifacts artifacts see specimen artifacts. , and major issues. All are excellent surveys that should be considered 'must have foundation references' for any serious elementary-level collection. |
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