great plains

Discusses the Dust Bowl era of the 1930s when dust storms raged across the heartland of the United States, causing damage that reached from North Dakota to Texas, explains how a combination of bad farming practices and drought caused the deadly conditions, and looks at how people and the government responded to the crisis.

Examines the government, religion, social structures, arts, and culture of the Sioux people in the twenty-first century; discusses the tribe's history, legends, contributions to the world, and plans for the future; and includes quotations, sidebars, and illustrations.

Examines the government, religion, social structures, arts, and culture of the Osage people in the twenty-first century; discusses the tribe's history, legends, contributions to the world, and plans for the future; and includes quotations, sidebars, and illustrations.

Examines the government, religion, social structures, arts, and culture of the Crow people in the twenty-first century; discusses the tribe's history, legends, contributions to the world, and plans for the future; and includes quotations, sidebars, and illustrations.

Examines the government, religion, social structures, arts, and culture of the Comanche people in the twenty-first century; discusses the tribe's history, legends, contributions to the world, and plans for the future; and includes quotations, sidebars, and illustrations.

Examines the government, religion, social structures, arts, and culture of the Cheyenne people in the twenty-first century; discusses the tribe's history, legends, contributions to the world, and plans for the future; and includes quotations, sidebars, and illustrations.

Examines the origins, beliefs, language, and culture of the Sioux, also known as the Dakota Indians.

Examines the human and natural causes of the severe dust storms that turned much of the Great Plains into a "dust bowl" in the 1930s and describes the devastation caused by these storms.

Tells the story of seventy-two chiefs and warriors from various Indian tribes who were imprisoned at an old Spanish fort in St. Augustine, Florida in 1875 after their tribes were conquered in the Red River War and forced onto reservations in what is now Oklahoma.

Based on a Lakota legend in which a mysterious woman returns the buffalo and the other animals to the Indian people.