Nardo lives with his wife, Christine, in Massachusetts. It didn't help me much with my ideas, but it reminded me how varied a people my ancestors were, and that we could come a lot further in how we treat that in this sort of 'covers a bit of everything' book. Noted historian and award-winning author Don Nardo has written many books for young people about American history.

With close to four hundred and fifty published books, he is one of the most prolific authors in the United States, and one of the country's foremost writers of historical works for children and teens. They run the spectrum, my friends, and this book was honest about it.Īt least it was also clear about 'pre-contact' and 'post-contact' (with europeans) and how the weapons changed because of that. Don Nardo (born February 22, 1947) is an American historian, composer, and writer. On the other hand, it didn't shy away from one big TRUTH others avoid: Some Native American Tribes were VERY warlike, and others downright pacifist/cowardly.

it's all very confusing, and this book tried the whole 'noble savages who lived here before us' thing, and it didn't work. They're not even as related to one another as you'd think in many cases, while in others, some tribes are pretty much just the same people living differently. :Pįor one, it feeds on the one big LIE about 'Native Americans'. and then I had the gall to be annoyed that it wasn't a very good book, when it came to accuracy and political correctness. World History Series by Don Nardo World History Series 79 primary works 79 total works Women of Ancient Greece by Don Nardo 4.50 4 Ratings 1 Reviews 1 edition In ancient Greece, women lacked political rights a Want to Read Rate it: Titanic by Victoria Sherrow 4. Okay, I admit, I grabbed this one because it was a quickie book that might help me with an RPG character creation. Buy eBook - 87.03 Ancient Greece Don Nardo Greenhaven Publishing LLC, Young Adult Nonfiction - 384 pages 0 Reviews Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and removes.

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