North America & Mesoamerica by Abraham Callahan

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North America & Mesoamerica

Published on Feb 03, 2017

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North America & Mesoamerica

Photo by Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the BPL

Native Americans / American Indians

Different cultures and geographies

Photo by Jim Nix / Nomadic Pursuits

Iroquois

Settled in Northeast America

Photo by color line

Longhouse

150--200 ft. long; housed ~12 families

Photo by meeware1

Clan

A group of related families

Photo by Grand Canyon NPS

Great Plains & Southwest

Photo by color line

Tepees

Buffalo skin tent made by Plains Indians

Photo by Jon Russell

Masa Verde

Anasazi settlement in Colorado (1200s)

Photo by Michael Brownlee

Mesoamerica

Photo by leiris202

Quetzal Bird

Photo by quapan

Maya

Settled in Yucatan Peninsula

Photo by vintagedept

Temple of KukulCan

Photo by bump

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Photo by Redeo

Toltec

Settled in Northwest Mexico

Photo by RussBowling

Aztecs

Settled in Central Mexico

Photo by Gwendal_

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Abraham Callahan