native americans

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native americans

The Mayas

1990
Describes the Mayan civilization which flourished in southern Mexico and Central America from 250 to 850.

The houses the Indians built

1975
Text and illustrations survey the homes built by various North and South American Indian tribes.

Wampum

1977
Describes the history of wampum and how it gained importance in various Indian tribes as currency and as a sacred record of tribal history.

The Trail of Tears

a primary source history of the forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation
2004
Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount the history of the U.S. government's removal of the Cherokee from their ancestral homes in Georgia to Oklahoma in 1838.

Spirits, heroes & hunters from North American Indian mythology

1992
A collection of American Indian myths and legends illustrating the customs and values of the traditional Indian way of life.

500 nations

an illustrated history of North American Indians
1994
Explores the many worlds of North America's Indians -- their lives, cultures, and heritage.

The matchlock gun

1989
In 1756, during the French and Indian War in upper New York state, ten-year-old Edward is determined to protect his home and family with the ancient, and much too heavy, Spanish gun that his father had given him before leaving home to fight the enemy.

The Comanche

1992
Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Comanche Indians.

The Pawnee

1992
Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Pawnee Indians.

The Creek

1992
Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Creek Indians.

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