great plains

Legends from various North American Plains Indian tribes. Included are "The Legend of the Flute," "The Ghostly Lover," and "The Snake Brothers.".

A group of young Dakota Indians encounters members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Examines the customs, languages, and traditions of several Native American nations that lived on the Great Plains.

Examines the life and culture of the Arapaho Indians.

Provides a brief description, through the story of one family, of the Dust Bowl, a series of dust storms that forced hundreds of thousands of families to leave their homes and farms and migrate away from the Great Plains area of the United States between 1930 and 1939.

Discusses the life the Hunkpapa chief who is remembered for his defeat of General Custer at Little Big Horn and provides a history of the Lakota Indians who were his people.

Provides an account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn in which the Seventh Cavalry, led by General George Custer, was nearly annihilated by the combined forces of the Sioux and Cheyenne tribes.

A simple biography of the Oglala Sioux chief who fought for the rights of Native American people and who led the defeat of General Custer at the Little Big Horn in 1876.

Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.

Faced with a terrible drought, the forest animals must find a new source of water, and Ji Stu, the rabbit, suggests they dig a well; however, when the well is complete, the animals do not think he should have any water because he did not help with the digging.