Learn about the Sioux creation story, life in the village as a kid, the importance of their feathered headdresses, and more. This updated edition provides the most up to date and accurate information on the Sioux people of past and present. The back of the book includes a section...
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In this new and updated edition, award-winning author Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve introduces young readers to the Seminoles people. The Seminoles are known as℗ "the people who never surrendered." As White settlers continued to encroach on their land, the Seminoles moved farther ...
Identifies the different tribes of the Sioux Indians and discusses their beliefs and traditional way of life.
Homesick at the thought of staying with his grandparents for the summer, Lakota Eddie quickly adjusts to life on the reservation, embracing new experiences and bonding with his family.
Provides an overview of the history, culture, and ways of life of the Navajo Indians.
Provides an overview of the social life and customs and history of the Cheyenne Indians.
"Too Strong to Be Broken follows Edward Driving Hawk's emotional, physical, and financial hardships between his military and home life, survival both in and out of war, and the people who have provided unwavering support through such trying times"-- Provided by publisher.
Describes the social structure, daily life, religion, government relations, and history of the Apache people.
An illustrated collection of poems from the oral tradition of Native Americans.
A collection of quotations from American Indians throughout the continent dated from the earliest contact with Europeans to contemporary tribal persons.
"Imagine having to argue in court that you are a person. Yet this is just what Standing Bear, of the Ponca Indian tribe, did in Omaha in 1879. And because of this trial, the law finally said that an Indian was indeed a person, with rights just like any other American. Standing Be...
Learn about the Sioux creation story, life in the village as a kid, the importance of their feathered headdresses, and more. This updated edition provides the most up to date and accurate information on the Sioux people of past and present. The back of the book includes a section...
Trying to locate a valuable filly lost during a storm, thirteen-year-old Joe High Elk discovers an object of historical importance.
Cousins Lori and Lana, Lakota Indians who have a close but competitive relationship, learn about their heritage and culture throughout the year, and when a Laotian-Hmong girl comes to their school, they make friends with her and "adopt" her as one of their own.
"A new and updated chronicle of the Nez Perce Tribe, from their creation story and history through their enduring efforts to preserve their culture to their lives today. Award-winning Native American author Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve recounts in a simple, clear narrative the ear...