American cultures for children

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Native American heritage

  • Rashad, Phylicia
1997
Children are introduced to the history and culture of the diverse groups of Native Americans, who first inhabited North America.

Central American heritage

  • Rashad, Phylicia
2006
An introduction to the vibrant cultures of the seven countries of Central America, and the diverse traditions of immigrants from those countries to the United States. Learn some words in Spanish, shop for Guatemalan weavings, and visit a Salvadoran grocery store. Hear a Mayan folktale called The Chirimia and a traditional folksong, El Torito Pinto.

Mexican-American Heritage

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 13:23

Introduces children to the geography, history and culture of Mexico as well as life for Mexican-Americans. 25 minutes.

Japanese-American Heritage

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 13:23

Introduces children to the geography, history and culture of Japan as well as the story of Japanese immigration to America. 25 minutes.

Puerto Rican Heritage

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 13:23

25 minutes. Introduces children to the history and culture of the diverse groups of Native Americans that first lived in North America.

Jewish-American Heritage

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 13:23

Introduces children to the history of the Jewish people,their lives in Israel, and their lives in the United States. 25 Minutes.

Arab-American Heritage

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 13:23

Introduces children to the countries of the Arab World while discussing the many cultural influences that have been brought to the United States by Arab Americans.

Japanese-American heritage

  • Mitchell, Trish
1997
Introduction to the geography, history and culture of Japan and the history of Japanese immigration to the U.S. and tradition retained and followed today.

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