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The Buffalo soldiers and the American West

2006
Presents a short history of the Buffalo Soldiers of the American West written in graphic novel format, and focuses on the African-Americans who fought against Native Indians and helped to protect the United States frontier.

Ceremony

1986
Follows Tayo, a young Native American, after his release from a veteran's hospital following World War II as he searches for meaning and sanity in his life.

Fools crow

1987
In 1870 the Lone Eaters, a small band of Pikuni (or Blackfeet) Indians, are living in the Two Medicine Territory of Montana. The extinction of the Pikuni way of life is ominously in sight. Only the form of that end is in question.

Moccasin thunder

American Indian stories for today
2005
Presents ten short stories about contemporary Native American teens by members of tribes of the United States and Canada, including Louise Erdrich and Joseph Bruchac.

Thunder rolling in the mountains

1992
In the late nineteenth century, a young Nez Perc? girl relates how her people were driven off their land by the U.S. Army and forced to retreat north until their eventual surrender.

The last of the Mohicans

1984
In upper New York State during the French and Indian War, a woodsman named Hawkeye and two Mohicans, Chingachgook and Uncas, get entangled in the fighting as they try to save two pioneer sisters abducted by Iroquois tribesmen.

The Mohawk

2005
Chronicles the history of the Mohawk Native American Indian tribe, and includes information on their traditions, culture, and history, as well as an examination of contemporary issues the tribe faces. Includes a chronology, glossary, and suggestions for further reading.

The Iroquois

2005
Chronicles the history of the Iroquois Native American Indian tribe, and includes information on their traditions, culture, and history, as well as an examination of contemporary issues the tribe faces. Includes a chronology, glossary, and suggestions for further reading.

Saga of the Sioux

an adaptation of Dee Brown's Bury my heart at Wounded Knee
2011
An adaptation of Dee Brown's documented account of the systematic plunder of Native Americans during the second half of the nineteenth century, featuring photographs and maps.

Daily life in a Plains Indian village, 1868

1999
Depicts the historical background, social organization, and daily life of a Plains Indian village in 1868, presenting interiors, landscapes, clothing, and everyday objects.

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