History & culture of Native Americans

Traces the history and culture of the Comanche tribe of the South Plains, discussing its religion, traditions, leaders, move to reservations, laws, and other related topics.

Traces the history of the Seminole of North America, discussing their development, efforts to retain their heritage in the twenty-first century, daily lives, and other related topics.

Traces the history of the Navajo Indians, discussing origins, early history, experiences during cycles of colonialism, the Long Walk, the years of Hw?eldi, livestock reduction, challenges in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and other topics.

Traces the history of the Lakota Sioux, discussing the tribe's relationship with other Native Americans, Europeans, and Americans, role in the fur trade, struggle to remain a distinct people and culture, and more.

Surveys the history and culture of the Iroquois, a Native American confederacy based mainly in the area of New York state, discusses their influence in the creation of the United States, and looks at their modern-day status.

Surveys the history and culture of the Iroquois, a Native American confederacy based mainly in the area of New York state, discusses their influence in the creation of the United States, and looks at their modern-day status.

Traces the history of the Choctaw tribe of the lower Mississippi Valley, discussing how they survived as individuals and sovereign tribes during the removal policy of the nineteenth century, how they protected their beliefs and culture, and how they adapted to a a new way of life.