50 Things You Didn't Know about the Old West (50 Things You Didn't Know about)
by Sean O'Neill
Plains Indian Wars (America at War) (America at War (Chelsea House))
by Sherry Marker
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...
Native Peoples of the Subarctic (North American Indian Nations)
by Stuart Kallen
A photo essay on the pan-Indian celebration called a powwow, this particular one being held on the Crow Reservation in Montana.
The Pilgrims called the celebration the Harvest Feast. The Pawtuxet Indians thought of it as the Green Corn Dance. But the first Thanksgiving was much more than that. Join Newbery Medalist Jean Craighead George and beloved illustrator Thomas Locker as they trace the passage of time from the melting of the glaciers that created Cape Cod and Plymouth Rock, to the moment the Pawtuxet Indians and the Pilgrims met and feasted on the bounty of the New World. From the simple text to the lush illust...
Wisconsin Indians (Paperback) (Native American Heritage)
by Carole Marsh
The Inuit (First Americans (Cavendish Square Publishing))
by David C King
Celebrate the powerful stories of influential Native Americans-for kids ages 8 to 12 From every background and tribal nation, native people are a vital part of history. This collection of Native American stories for kids explores 15 Native Americans and some of the incredible things they achieved. Kids will explore the ways each of these people used their talents and beliefs to stand up for what's right and stay true to themselves and their community. Becoming a leader-Learn how Sitting Bull led...
North Dakota Native Americans! (Native American Heritage)
by Carole Marsh
Pueblos Indígenas del Noreste (Native Peoples of the Northeast) (Pueblos Indigenas de Norte America (Native Peoples of North)
by Barbara Linde
Tennessee Indians (Paperback) (Native American Heritage)
by Carole Marsh
"An astonishing, exuberant treasure trove of history, science and hands-on activities that repeatedly begs the question: "Why didn't I know this?" Essential for kids and adults. We need this book." -Candace Fleming, award-winning author of The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh and The Family RomanovCorn. Chocolate. Fishing hooks. Boats that float. Insulated double-walled construction. Recorded history and folklore. Life-saving disinfectant. Forest fire management. Our lives would be unrecogniza...
What was it like to live as a Native American in the Southwest? Why not let Geronimo tell you about it? You’ll read about his rise to power, his triumphant successes and devastating defeats in battle, and what general life was like for the Apache Indians. A postscript explains how and what happened after he died.
Native American Struggle in United States History (In United States History)
by Anita Louise McCormick
Rhode Island Native Americans! (Native American Heritage)
by Carole Marsh