native americans

A brief history of the Hopi Indians describing their customs, religious beliefs, interactions with other tribes, and the changes modern civilization has brought to their traditional way of life.

Presents a brief history of the Chippewa Indians describing their customs and traditions and how they are maintained in the modern world.

A Navajo girl unravels a day's weaving on a rug whose completion, she believes, will mean the death of her grandmother.

Examines the history, culture, and daily life of the Mohawk Indians.

While attending a Seminole Indian celebration, an African-American family watches and joins in several exciting dances.

Moss and Trouble, an Algonquin boy and girl, struggle with the problems of growing up in the Massachusetts area during the time of the first Thanksgiving.

A simple biography of the seventeenth-century Indian princess who befriended Captain John Smith and the English settlers of Jamestown.

Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Sioux, or Dakota Indians, covering their daily life, customs, relations with the government and others, and more.

A retelling of the Blackfoot legend about the ritual performed before the buffalo hunt.

Describes the ancient civilization of the Maya which thrived over a thousand years ago, including their architecture, arts and crafts, writing, daily life, rulers, and warfare.