How we are sheltered; a geographical reader (1906)
Chamberlain, James Franklin, 1869-1943 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co.,ltd. · leaf 54
tie theends together at the top, as you see. Nowsmaller poles are bound to these horizontally,forming circles like the hoops on a barrel. Nextwisps of grass are woven over the framework,and the house is complete. \ INDIAN HOMES 37 This is the home of a family of Navajo Indians.The part at the right… … Fig. 16.—Navajo Hogan and Ramada. at the top which serves as a chimney. Howwould you like to live in such a house? Adjoining the hogan is a summer house. Thisis called the ramada. It is covered with boughsand grass, and serves to keep off the bright sun-shine. In CaHfornia; Utah, and Nevada hve the…
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