Information about the Chickasaw Indians for students and teachers. Facts about Chickasaw Indian food, clothing, houses, artifacts, and customs of the Chickasaw people.
Santana Theme Park. Discover, Play and Learn about MadeiraÂ´s History... There is something for everyone at the Santana Theme Park, on the north side of Madeira Island in the town of Santana. In Santana you will find it very common to see their typical âcasas de Santanaâ which are small thatched houses.
Wooden cottage with thatched roof from Lithuania image by Kamil Korczak from Fotolia.com. Thatch is a historic roofing material still seen in some reconstructions and homes designed for a traditional appearance.he wheat is harvested in bundles using a binder. The grain is threshed from the stalks before the thatch is bundled for use as roofing, which makes the wheat reed a byproduct of the grain harvest process. However, the process requires a lot of manual labor and results in a thatch that has a useful life of 25 years.