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Cover of Red Power

The 71-day occupation of the village at Wounded Knee - February 27 to May 8, 1973 - is a watershed event in the chronology of American Indian activism, because it reflects both the height of the American Indian Movement (AIM) and the beginning of the end of the power of that organization. It was at Wounded Knee Village where government forces surrounded a small, poorly armed band of AIM members who were protesting the death of Raymond Yellow Thunder and Wesley Bad Heart Bull and the subsequent c...

Cover of The Inuit

The Inuit (Native American Library)

by Katherine Stevenson

Published 2 February 2002
Children

Cover of Native Peoples

Cover of Seminole Chief Osceola

Cover of The Aztecs

The Aztecs (Look Into The Past)

by Peter Hicks

Published 1 April 1993
Children

Examines the history, work, family life, and culture of the Aztecs.

Cover of Sacajawea

Sacajawea

Published 11 January 2021
Children

Cover of Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon

by Susan Lamb

Published 1 November 1995
Adult

Cover of The Corn Whisperer

The Corn Whisperer

by Sue Houser

Published 31 March 2017
Children

Cover of Big Book of Native American Activities

Cover of The History and Activities of Native Americans

Cover of New York Public Library Amazing Native American History

Cover of Plains Indian Wars

Greed, misunderstanding, and resentment characterized the relationship between early white settlers moving west and the Native American peoples of the Great Plains. As whites delved further into western territory, the U.S. government attempted to quell Native Americans' fears by signing treaties with various tribes, guaranteeing their rights and freedoms. However, almost every treaty was eventually broken by the settlers and the army, leading to distrust. The series of bloody confrontations tha...

Cover of Native People Native Lands

Native People Native Lands

Published 1 January 2009

Cover of Life in Ancient Mesoamerica

Life in Ancient Mesoamerica

Published 1 October 2004
Children

Cover of Southeast Indians

Cover of The Longest Ride

The Longest Ride

by Denise Lewis Patrick

Published 15 June 1999
Children

At the end of the Civil War Midnight, a fourteen-year-old black cowboy and runaway slave who nurtures the dream of being reunited with his family, finds his destiny linked with that of two Arapaho Indians.

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Cover of The Comanche

The Comanche (North American Indians)

by Charles George

Published December 2011
Children

Cover of Changing Woman of the Apache

Cover of Discover Navajo Native Americans in History

Cover of Navajo

Navajo (Spotlight on Native Americans)

by Amarie Kyle

Published 30 July 2015
Children

Cover of Europeans and Native Americans

Cover of Spotlight on Native Americans: Sets 1 - 2

Cover of The Chumash and Their History