government relations

Uses primary source materials, including letters and magazine articles of the time, to examine the exploration and conquest of the American West by explorers and settlers of European descent.

Traces the 200-year history of the relationship between the Six Nations of the Iroquois Conferderacy and the United States, following the signing of the Treaty of Canandaigua in 1794.

Presents the life of the Shawnee chief, statesman, orator, warrior, and diplomat who attempted to unite the different Native American groups into one Indian nation.

Examines the bloody confrontation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota in 1890 between U.S. Calvary troops and the Sioux Indians.

Explores various details of territorial expansion in the United States, covering pioneer life, government relations with Native Americans, the Northwest Ordinance, the Louisiana Purchase, the Texas Revolution, and more, with illustrations, a timeline, and statistics.

Explores the rich and diverse cultures as the Native Americans evolved from their origins to the present, including the Pueblos, the Hopi, the Navajo, the Innu, and the Sioux.

Describes the ancient culture of the Australian Aborigines and discusses the continuing struggle of these native people to preserve their way of life and regain the rights to their traditional lands.

Colorful photographs and text discuss the Amerindians and their continuing struggle to preserve their way of life and maintain their cultural identity in the modern world.