Thompson, Linda

Presents basic information on peoples native to the plateau region of North America and includes discussions on traditional hunting methods, Native American music, and the construction of longhouses.

Describes early Native Americans who exist on the Northwest Coast focusing on their history, rituals, tools, fishing, hunting, daily life, fur trading, and other related topics.

Presents an introduction to the discovery and exploration of the Great Lakes, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on the founding of New France by Samuel de Champlain, Native Americans, missions, forts, and trading posts, and more.

Examines the history of immigration in America before the Revolution through the twentieth century from England, Europe, and Asia, and describes their contribution to the growth of the nation.

Explores the history of the territories and former territories of the United States.

Examines the discovery and exploration of the New World, and describes the settlements of Roanoke and Jamestown, early encounters with Native Americans, Puritans, and government of the colonies.

Examines the history of the Native Americans of the Plains and prairies and how they may have come to what is now the U.S., describes their beliefs about their origins, and looks at aspects of their daily lives and religion.

Examines the history of the Northeastern Woodlands people and how they may have come to what is now the United States, explains what they believe about their origins, and looks at aspects of their daily lives and beliefs.

Waves of immigrants have altered and defined the United States throughout its history; this book introduces readers to the many groups who arrived from around the world.

Photographs and illustrations describe immigration to America in five distinct time periods.