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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Using illustrations that show the diversity in Native America and spare poetic text that emphasizes fry bread in terms of provenance, this volume tells the story of a post-colonial food that is a shared tradition for Native American families all across the North American continent. Includes a recipe and an extensive author note that delves into the social ways, foodways, and politics of America's 573 recognized tribes.
Author
Publisher
Pinnacle Books
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The Greatest Western Writer Of The 21st Century
Duff MacCallister is heir to a fierce family of fighting Scotsmen. In a new land, in the extraordinary new saga by bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone, Duff gives new meaning to the words without mercy.
Cut Off The Head—The Beast Will Die.
The Indians around Fort Laramie, Wyoming are peaceful. Or so it has seemed—until killers ambush a detail...
Duff MacCallister is heir to a fierce family of fighting Scotsmen. In a new land, in the extraordinary new saga by bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone, Duff gives new meaning to the words without mercy.
Cut Off The Head—The Beast Will Die.
The Indians around Fort Laramie, Wyoming are peaceful. Or so it has seemed—until killers ambush a detail...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
It is 1953. Thomas Wazhushk is the night watchman at the first factory to open near the Turtle Mountain Reservation in rural North Dakota. He is also a prominent Chippewa Council member, trying to understand a new bill that is soon to be put before Congress. The US Government calls it an 'emancipation' bill; but it isn't about freedom - it threatens the rights of Native Americans to their land, their very identity. How can he fight this betrayal?...
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Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley in association with the American Museum of Natural History
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A look at the culture of North American Indian tribes focuses on their clothing, pottery, weapons, masks, baskets, and carvings.
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The bloody Battle of Tippecanoe was only the beginning. It's 1811 and President James Madison has ordered the destruction of Shawnee warrior chief Tecumseh's alliance of tribes in the Great Lakes region. But while General William Henry Harrison would win this fight, the armed conflict between Native Americans and the newly formed United States would rage on for decades. Bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard venture through the fraught...
10) The Yuma
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Yuma Indians.
11) The Choctaw
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, culture, and changing fortunes of the Choctaw Indians.
12) The Arapaho
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Arapaho Indians.
14) The Potawatomi
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Potawatomi Indians. Includes a picture essay on their crafts.
15) The Narragansett
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, culture, and changing fortunes of the Narraganset Indians of Rhode Island.
Author
Publisher
Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Fictionalized biography of Colonel Charles Jesse Jones ("Buffalo Jones"), 1844-1919, a frontiersman and wild game hunter. Jones, the last of the plainsmen, and several associates venture into the region of Buckskin Mountain, along the northern rim of the Grand Canyon. In a continuing quest to establish dominion over wild animals, Jones leads his men on a journey to capture untamed cougars and bring them back alive. After several run-ins with Navajo,...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Edward Curtis was dashing, charismatic, a passionate mountaineer, a famous photographer--the Annie Liebowitz of his time. And he was thirty-two years old in 1900 when he gave it all up to pursue his great idea: He would try to capture on film the Native American nation before it disappeared. At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, Egan's book tells the remarkable untold story behind Curtis's iconic photographs,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In 1879, Faith Kenner is pursuing her dream to become a doctor and use her gift to help the native populations. When she meets Andrew Gratton, an injured riverboat captain, a friendship grows between them-but will secrets and rising tensions prevent them from finding true happiness?"--
Faith Kenner is pursuing her dream to become a doctor at Willamette University's medical college so she can use her gift for healing to help those in need, especially...
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