great plains

Examines notable people and places in Native American history, focusing on peoples of the East, Southeast, and Plains; arranged alphabetically by tribe.

Presents accounts of people, animals, and events on the plains and prairies of the Old West.

Examines the history, culture, and changing fortunes of the Kiowa Indians.

Orry, a ten-year-old boy living in Kansas during the Great Depression, grows tired of having to stay inside because of the dust and takes his stepsister on an outing, only to become caught in the black blizzard that ravaged the drought-stricken area on April 14, 1935.

Presents a history of the Comanche tribe who settled in the southern regions of Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico, and describes their early culture and spiritual life, customs, encounters with white settlers, and revival of Native American traditions.

An introduction to the cultural history of the Dakota Sioux, providing information about the tribe's origins, key historical events, lifestyle, religion, tribal government, and modern-day status, and including a Dakota Sioux activity, song, recipe, and prayer.

Ten-year-old Moki, a Cheyenne girl, wants to have the adventures the boys in her tribe have.

In 1848, while on a wagon train headed for Oregon, fourteen-year-old Francis Tucket is kidnapped by Pawnee Indians and then falls in with a one-armed trapper who teaches him how to live in the wild.

Describes how Native Americans such as the Sioux and Cheyenne lived before the white man came and destroyed that way of life.

Examines the history, culture, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Pawnee Indians.