A biography of Native American athlete Jim Thorpe, focusing on how his boyhood education set the stage for his athletic achievements which gained him international fame and Olympic gold medals. Author's note details Thorpe's life after college.
Introduces the history, customs, and contributions to society of Native Americans, including profiles of Jim Thorpe, Maria Tallchief, Wes Studi, and other prominent Native Americans, and twenty-one hands-on projects.
A Blackfoot Indian legend in which six neglected orphaned brothers decide to go to the Above World where they become the constellation of the "Lost Children, " or Pleiades.
A young maiden is entranced by the Spirit Wood, where playful fairies known as the Pukwudjininees live, and wants to keep visiting there despite being forbidden to do so by her family.
Presents a history of the Crow tribe who settled in Montana and Wyoming, and describes their early culture and spiritual life, customs, encounters with white settlers, and revival of Native American traditions.
Presents a history of the Choctaw tribe who settled in the Gulf regions of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and describes their early culture and spiritual life, customs, encounters with white settlers, and revival of Native American traditions.
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.
