It’s easy to imagine American frontier folk felling trees to build log cabins. But what about homes made from sod, clay—or even ice? Long before colonization, Indigenous communities built and designed ...
A small forest is on its way to the 1719 Hans Herr House. Within a few weeks, those 2,000 to 3,000 saplings will be transformed into a Native American longhouse. In the meantime, however, those trees ...
A small-scale replica of a Native American longhouse sits among artist Robert Griffing’s depictions of 17th-century life in a new display at the Harrison Hills Environmental Learning Center. “If you ...
As part of their social studies unit on local Native American tribes, Hillside Grade School fourth graders participated in an interactive project-based learning experience. The students designed and ...