4.56 avg rating — 64 ratings

"First of a long series of gorgeously illustrated volumes about various aspects of Indian life. Mails knows his stuff; no collection of Indian lore is complete without him."

4.02 avg rating — 55 ratings

"Cultural areas and how the tribes within them lived. Like all RD books, it has clear, readable text and excellent illos"

4.27 avg rating — 89 ratings

"A unique study of the iconic Plains shelter."

3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings

"Old but still useful, with profuse original illo's. An oversized 1993 update is "The World of the American Indian.""

3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings

"Overview of the Plains warrior culture. This author wrote many more books about Indians; search under his name."

3.88 avg rating — 24 ratings

"Worth your time just for the gorgeous color illustrations."