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Books in Junior Library of American Indians series

  • The Apache Indians

    Nicole Claro

    Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, Oct. 1, 1992)
    Details how such chiefs as Cochise and Geronimo led the Apache warriors and horsemen in many fierce battles against other Indians, Spaniards, and Mexicans to defend their territory until the U.S. army wiped them out late in the nineteenth century.
    S
  • The Lenape Indians

    Josh Wilker

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Lenape (also known as Delaware) Indians
    Z+
  • The Kwakiutl Indians

    G. S. Prentzas

    Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, Jan. 1, 1993)
    A study of the Kwakiutl tribe of British Columbia details the magnificent art and artifacts produced by the tribe, their ceremonial feasts, and their struggle to preserve their native ceremonies and customs in the modern world.
    U
  • The Pequots

    Shirlee P. Newman

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, May 11, 2000)
    Examines the history and culture of the Pequot Indians from the time before the arrival of Europeans to the present.
    S
  • The Kiowa Indians

    Terrance Dolan

    Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, Nov. 1, 1993)
    Describes the history and culture of the Kiowa Indians, recounts their interactions with the white settlers, and looks at the Kiowa today
    W
  • The Cheyenne Indians

    Liz Sonneborn

    Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, March 1, 1992)
    Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Cheyenne Indians
    X
  • Sac and Fox Indians

    Melissa McDaniel

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1995)
    Describes the shared traditions that linked the Sac and Fox tribes and held them together when they were pushed westward while recounting the last efforts of Sac war chief Black Hawk to defend Native American territory.
    P
  • The Mohawk Indians

    Janet Hubbard-Brown

    Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, April 1, 1993)
    Examines the history, culture, and daily life of the Mohawk Indians
    W
  • The Powhatan Indians

    Melissa McDaniel

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Nov. 1, 1995)
    Discusses the history and customs of the Powhatan Indians in the tidewater area of Virginia from prehistoric times to the present
    U
  • The Blackfeet Indians

    Ann-Marie Hendrickson

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 1997)
    Provides a history of these buffalo hunters of the northern plains from their acquisition of horses and forced assimilation by whites to their current life in Montana and Canada
    U
  • The Arapaho Indians

    Vicki Halusha

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Nov. 1, 1992)
    Describes the history of a displaced and divided culture of northern plains hunters, who were forced into South Dakota by the Sioux and split up into separate tribes by white settlers.
    W
  • The Chumash Indians

    Martin Schwabacher

    Library Binding (Chelsea Clubhouse, Feb. 1, 1995)
    Examines the history, culture, and daily life of the Chumash Indians
    P