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20 datos curiosos sobre las mujeres nativas americanas (20 Fun Facts About Native American Women)

Year

2020

Language

SPANISH

Publication Information

Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Summary

Many people know that some Native American tribes are matrilineal. That means that historically, women had power in governance and some control in her home life. For the European patriarchs that came to North America, that was quite a shock! Through short, surprising, and often amusing facts, readers learn the role of Native American women in their tribes. Including tribes from across North America, the main content emphasizes their daily lives, clothing, and marriage customs, and introduces important female figures in history. A colorful layout and full-color photographs showcase the power of the Native American woman, a power that still resonates today.

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