indians of north america

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indians of north america

The ancient cliff dwellers of Mesa Verde

1992
Discusses the native Americans known as the Anasazi, who migrated to southwestern Colorado in the first century A.D. and mysteriously disappeared in 1300 A.D. after constructing extensive dwellings in the cliffs of the steep canyon walls.

The Big Wander

1992
As he searches for his uncle through the rugged Southwest canyon country, fourteen-year-old Clay becomes involved with a group of Navajo Indians who are trying to save some of the last wild mustangs.

Warrior angel

2003
Native American boxer of the Moscondaga Nation, Sonny Bear must fight to retain his heavyweight championship title.

Tatan'ka Iyota'ke

Sitting Bull and his world
2000
Discusses the life of the Hunkpapa chief who is remembered for his defeat of General Custer at Little Big Horn.

Beardance

1993
While accompanying an elderly rancher on a trip into the San Juan Mountains, Cloyd, a Ute Indian boy, tries to help two orphaned grizzly cubs survive the winter and, at the same time, completes his spirit mission.

The night the white deer died

1990
A teenage girl and an old Indian are brought together by the same haunting dream.

Bearstone

1989
A troubled Indian boy goes to live with an elderly rancher whose caring ways help the boy become a man.

If you lived with the Iroquois

1998
Describes what everyday life was like for the Iroquois Indians.

Danger along the Ohio

1997
Lost in the Ohio River Valley in May 1793, twelve-year-old Clare and her two brothers struggle to survive in the wilderness and to avoid capture by the Shawnee Indians.

Mr. Tucket

1994
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.

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