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  • Buffalo Boy

    Edna Walker Chandler, Jack Merryweather

    Hardcover (Benefic Press, March 15, 1957)
    "It was spring again in the land of the Plains Indians. The snow was all goen from the flat ground, but there was still snow on the hills. One Elk saw the snow on the far away hills, but he knew another winter was past. When he looked the other way, toward the plains, he saw new, green, buffalo grass. But he did not see one buffalo!"

  • Life in a Plains Camp

    Bobbie Kalman

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, April 1, 2001)
    Introduces the traditional daily life of the Native people who lived on the Great Plains of North America.
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  • Star Tales

    Gretchen Will Mayo

    Paperback (Walker & Co, Feb. 1, 1991)
    A collection of Indian legends about the stars, moon, and nighttime sky, with a brief explanation of the origin of each story
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  • The Navajo: A Proud People

    Allison Lassieur

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Oct. 1, 2005)
    Describes the history, clothing, homes, and everyday life of the Navajo people, often comparing the traditional to the modern.
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  • The Cherokee

    Catherine M. Petrini

    Hardcover (KidHaven, Oct. 20, 2003)
    Discusses the Cherokee people, their customs, family, organizations, food gathering, religion, war, housing, and other aspects of daily life.
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  • Life in an Anishinabe Camp

    Bobbie Kalman, Niki Walker

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Introduces the daily life, customs, and culture of the Anishinabe people who lived in the Western Great Lakes region of North America.
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  • The Santee Sioux Indians

    Terrance Dolan

    Paperback (Chelsea House Pub, Oct. 1, 1996)
    Examines the history and present status of the Santee Sioux Indians, discussing their fight to maintain their native lands
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  • Native Nations of the Western Great Lakes

    Kathryn Smithyman, Bobbie Kalman

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Describes the cultural similarities and differences between the many Algonkian-speaking nations--including the Menominee, Sauk, Fox, and Anishinabe--who once called home to the Great Lakes woodlands, examining their homes, hunting and farming practices, and the importance of family. Simultaneous.
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  • Native Nations of the Northwest Coast

    Anita Yasuda

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Introduces the Native Nations of the Northwest Coast, including historical details and highlights from contemporary culture and economic life. The tribes covered in this title are Tlingit, Nuu-Chah-Nulth, Makah, Haida, Chinook, Nisga'a, Puyallup, and Tsimshian.
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  • North American Indians - The Inuit

    Charles George, Linda George

    Hardcover (KidHaven Press, Jan. 28, 2005)
    The Inuit, sometimes called Eskimos, live in the northernmost coastal regions of North America. These Native Americans learned thousands of years ago how to survive in one of the coldest and harshest environments in the world. Their struggle for survival helped forge strong social and cultural ties that today help the Inuit preserve their rich heritage.
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  • Nations of the Northeast Coast

    Molly Aloian, Bobbie Kalman

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Nov. 1, 2005)
    Describes the culture and daily life of the indigenous peoples who have lived along the North American coast from New Brunswick to North Carolina for over twelve thousand years, including the Lenape, Mi'kmaq, and Wampanoag nations.
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  • The Shoshone

    Kim Dramer, Frank W. Porter

    Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Aug. 1, 1996)
    Examines the history, culture, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Shoshone Indians