Stout, Mary

A brief biography of Chiricahua Apache leader and medicine man, Geronimo, that provides details of his life and his battles against Mexico and the United States over expansion into Apache tribal lands.

Presents an introduction to Atlanta, Georgia, and provides information about the history and people of the city, as well as discussion of work and leisure opportunities, lifestyles, and future developments.

Describes the origin, history, language, daily life, and future prospects of the Cree Indians of Canada.

Describes the origin, history, traditional and contemporary ways of life of the Aztec Indians of Mexico.

Presents the history of Native American boarding schools in America, offering both negative and positive experiences, and discussing their legacy. Includes a chronology, biographical sketches, a glossary, and primary documents.

In this valuable resource, readers will discover the rich culture of the Shoshone. Readers will also explore, their language, rituals, and myths. Historical and contemporary images accompany stories of the people and places that are vital to understanding the Shoshones and their way of life.

The Blackfoot people make up an international confederation of tribes from both the United States and Canada. Readers discover the deep history and rich traditions of the four tribes of the Blackfoot Confederacy in this engaging volume. Historical artwork and captivating photographs highlight both the past and present of the Blackfoot Confederacy.

A discussion of the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Nez Perc? Indians.

Examines the history and culture of the Hopi people of southwestern United States, the government's forced assimilation of the children into boarding schools to learn English, and their resistance against abandoning their traditional ways.

Examines the history and culture of the Shoshones of the western United States, the effect of explorers, fur traders, and trappers in the early 1800s, resistance against miners and settlers, resettlement on reservations, and their struggle to maintain tribal identity and tradition.