native americans

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The new world

Tale of Pocahontas and her relationship with adventurer John Smith during the turbulent beginnings of America.

Woods runner

From his 1776 Pennsylvania homestead, thirteen-year-old Samuel, who is a highly-skilled woodsman, sets out toward New York City to rescue his parents from the band of British soldiers and Native Americans who kidnapped them after slaughtering most of their community. Includes historical notes.

A boy called Slow

the true story of Sitting Bull
The true story of the childhood of the Lakota hero, Sitting Bull, and how he received his name.

Eagle song

After moving from a Mohawk reservation to Brooklyn, New York, eight-year-old Danny Bigtree encounters stereotypes about his Native American heritage.

The secret of the seal

Ten-year-old Kyo, an Eskimo boy, faces a difficult moral choice between friendship for a seal and loyalty to his family.

Totem pole

A Tsimshian Indian boy proudly describes how his father carved a totem pole for the Klallam tribe and the subsequent ceremonial celebration.

The girl who loved wild horses

Though she is fond of her people, a girl prefers to live among the wild horses where she is truly happy and free.

American Indian festivals

Briefly describes some of the customs and practices related to festivals celebrated in various North American Indian cultures.

Totem poles

Describes how the Indians of the Pacific Northwest used totem poles to tell stories.

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