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  • The Iroquois

    Charlotte Wilcox

    Paperback (Lernerclassroom, Jan. 1, 2007)
    Wilcox, Charlotte
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  • Wampanoag

    Katie Lajiness

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Presents information about the Native American tribe known as Wampanoag, describing their history, clothing, food, social roles, hunting customs, religious beliefs, and their interactions with European settlers in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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  • Ojibwe

    Sierra Adare

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, May 1, 2003)
    A discussion of the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Ojibwe Indians.
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  • Southeast Indians

    Mir Tamim Ansary

    Paperback (Heinemann, July 13, 2001)
    Come along with us as we meet some of America's first peoples. Turn the pages of Southeast Indians to discover: why Indians of the Southeast wore tattoos, who invented the Cherokee alphabet, what happened on the "Trail of Tears" Each book in the Native Americas series explores a different area of our country and the people who first lived there. Find out how these people lived long ago, what happened when Europeans arrived, and how Native Americans today are keeping their cultures alive. Each book includes: colorful maps, photos, and illustrations, a section on famous Native Americans, a list of books to show you where you can learn more.
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  • Lady Bird Johnson: Keeping America Green

    Sneed B Collard III

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2009)
    Presents a biography of the wife of the thirty-sixth president of the United States, focusing on her efforts to beautify the nation.
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  • Iroquois

    Richard Gaines

    Library Binding (Abdo & Daughters, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Presents a brief introduction to the Iroquois Indians including information on their society, homes, food, clothing, crafts, and life today.
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  • Cynthia Ann Parker: Comanche Captive

    Tracie Egan

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Aug. 1, 2003)
    A biography of the pioneer woman who as a child was captured and raised by the Comanche Indians.
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  • Chumash

    Barbara A Gray-Kanatiiosh

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2004)
    An introduction to the history, social structure, customs, and present life of the Chumash Indians.
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  • Plateau Indians

    Mir Tamim Ansary

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 2000)
    An introduction to the history, dwellings, artwork, religious beliefs, clothing, and food of the various Native American tribes of the Plateau Region between the Cascades and the Rocky Mountains.
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  • Best Book of Native American Biographies

    Carole Marsh

    Paperback (Gallopade, April 1, 2004)
    Help all students appreciate and understand that Native Americans are not just voices from the past. Today, many members of this ancient and respected ethnic group - on reservations, in big city boardrooms, and in the hall of Congress - represent not only an amazing past, but a vibrant present, with great hopes for the future.Some of the biographies include:• Ben Nighthorse Campbell • Ada Deer • Philip Johnston • Private Pierre Cruzatte • Logan Fontenelle • Geronimo • Pocahontas • Sacagawea • Sequoyah • Sitting Bull “Tatanka-Iyotanka” And many more!
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  • Chickasaw

    Katie Lajiness

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Aug. 15, 2016)
    Presents information about the Native American tribe known as Chickasaw, describing their history, clothing, food, social roles, hunting customs, religious beliefs, and decline in the nineteenth century after the Indian Removal Act.
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  • Plank House

    Dolores A. Dyer, Kimberly L. Dawson Kurnizki

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 2001)
    Explains how Native Americans living along the northwest coast built plank houses, and describes the culture and lifestyle of the Pacific Northwest tribes.
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