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Explores the history and development of the Great Lakes and the role the region played in the development of the rest of the country.

Presents a full-color illustrated examination of the customs and traditions of many North American Indians including those of the Great Plains, Southwest, Great Lakes region, far North, and more.

Identifies the continent of North America, divides it into six regions including the Eastern Seaboard, Great Lakes, Arctic Circle, and Central America, and discusses their countries, states, cities, and geographical features.

Discusses Native American peoples of the Great Lakes region and their customs, family life, organizations, food gathering, beliefs, housing, and other aspects of daily life.

Native people have been living around the Great Lakes for thousands of years.

The historical significance of the Great Lakes region stretches from thousands of years ago to the present day.

The author provides an account of his experiences as a crew member on a tall-masted schooner during a six-week voyage through the Great Lakes, and discusses his other explorations of the lakes, looking at their history, geology, and environmental disaster and rescue.

Discusses the history, economy, and geography of the Great Lakes and surrounding areas.

The Great Lakes region offers so many places to visit, it s hard to pare down the choices! From the natural wonders of Niagara Falls and the Michigan sand dunes to the big-city fun of Chicago and Toronto, there s a lot to see and do.

An introduction to the Midwest and Great Lakes regions of the United States, discussing the people and history, culture and music, industry and business, and more.

Presents essays on the states in the Great Lakes region.

Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, peoples, and environmental issues of the Great Lakes.

Describes the discovery and exploration of the Great Lakes, the founding of New France by Samuel de Champlain, Native Americans, missions, forts, and trading posts, and much more.

Discusses the history, daily lives, culture, religion, and conflicts of the Indians that lived in the Great Lakes region, including the various Iroquois and Algonquian peoples.