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Students describe the major pre-Columbian settlements, including the cliff dwellers and pueblo people of the desert Southwest, the American Indians of the Pacific Northwest, the nomadic nations of the Great Plains, and the woodland peoples east of the Mississippi River.

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Image of Detail of American Mastodon (Mammut americanum).
Detail of American Mastodon (Mammut americanum).

AMERICAN Anonymous (c. 1500 - present)
8th millennium BCE Native American Paleolithic Animals

Image of Folsom points from the Great Lakes region.
Folsom points from the Great Lakes region.

PALEO-INDIAN Anonymous
Stone
87th-75th c BCE Native American Paleo-Indian Industrial Arts

Image of Petrograph with 43 figures. Replica.
Petrograph with 43 figures. Replica.

PALEO-INDIAN Anonymous
11th-16th c American Paleo-Indian Sculpture

Image of The Gatherers (Archaic).
The Gatherers (Archaic).

Thomas R. WHYTE (active 2nd half 20th c - )
20th c Native American Historical Painting

Image of Black walnut and hickory nuts.
Black walnut and hickory nuts.

NATURE (active 4.5 billion BCE - Present)
20th c Native American Animals

Image of Diorama detail showing a Native American building a fire.
Diorama detail showing a Native American building a fire.

NATIVE AMERICAN Anonymous
6th-19th c Native American Native American (Archaic) Industrial Arts

Image of Betatakin. Distant view of site.
Betatakin. Distant view of site.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
12th-13th c Native American Anasazi Architecture

Image of Mesa Verde. Cliff Palace.Pueblo buildings.
Mesa Verde. Cliff Palace.Pueblo buildings.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
12th-14th c Native American Anasazi Architecture

Image of Mesa Verde. Sun Temple .Kiva.
Mesa Verde. Sun Temple .Kiva.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
10th-12th c Native American Anasazi Architecture

Image of Diorama of Classic Pueblo Period; 1250 A.D. Detail: Pueblo showing tower.
Diorama of Classic Pueblo Period; 1250 A.D. Detail: Pueblo showing tower.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
15th c Native American Anasazi Architecture

Image of Village model. Ritual dance.
Village model. Ritual dance.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
12th c Native American Anasazi Performance

Image of Kiva jar.
Kiva jar.

ANASAZI Anonymous (aka Ancestral Pueblo; active c. 700 - 1400)
Earthenware
8th-15th c Native American Anasazi Ceramics

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