native americans

Uses drama to tell seven different stories from Native American traditions including the Abenaki, Ojibway, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Snohomish, Tlingit, and Zuni.

Discusses the North American Indians who inhabited the Pacific coast from the Columbia River to Alaska.

Chronicles the history of the Navajo people of the southwestern U.S., looks at the lives of modern-day Navajo, and includes an activity and resources for further study.

Profiles the history, lifestyle, and traditions of the Seminole Indians who occupied parts of what is now the state of Florida.

The gifts of Magic Frog and his own hopeful and unselfish spirit bring Jumping Mouse finally to the Far-Off Land where no mouse goes hungry.

Although she is mocked and mistreated by her two older sisters, an Indian maiden wins a mighty invisible warrior for her husband with her kind and honest heart.

A poetic evocation of the lifestyle and traditional beliefs of the Wampanoag Indians.

Describes how Squanto played an important role in making peace between his fellow Native Americans and the settlers at Plymouth, so that they could share the first feast of Thanksgiving.

Describes daily life in the Cherokee homeland before changes arrived with white settlers; discusses the Trail of Tears; and takes a look at modern Cherokee life. Includes a bean bread recipe and a list of places to visit.

Describes this noted Indian civilization, including its arts, crafts, religion, and daily, social, and political life.