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Cheyenne(oop)
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Stan Edward Hoig, Frank W Porter (Designer)
Like the Teton Sioux, the Cheyenne originally resided in Minnesota but settled in North and South Dakota in the 18th century. They eventually split into two divisions--Northern and Southern--that were separated by the Arkansas River. As with many Plains Indians, the Sun Dance, which called for a renewal of the natural world, played an integral ...
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Cahuilla (Paperback)(Oop)
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Lowell John Bean
Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Cahuilla Indians.
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The Inuit
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Nancy Bonvillain, Chelsea House Publications
The Inuit, commonly known as the Eskimo, have survived for thousands of years in the frigid Arctic region from the Pacific coast of Alaska to the west coast of Greenland. The tribe has adapted impressively to the daunting environment, hunting and whaling for food and constructing ingenious igloos for shelter.
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Blackfeet
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Theresa J Lacey, Frank W Porter (Editor)
Once referred to as "the most powerful tribe of Indians on the continent" by renowned Native American painter George Catlin, the Blackfeet were nearly wiped out by smallpox in the mid-1800s. The Blackfeet currently reside on a 1.5-million-acre reservation in Northwest Montana that borders Glacier National Park.
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Cherokee(oop)
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Thea Perdue, Frank W Porter (Introduction by)
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Osage
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Terry Wilson, Frank W Porter (Designer)
Examines the history, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Osage Indians.
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Narragansett(oop)
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William S Simmons, Frank W Porter (Designer)
Examines the history, culture, and changing fortunes of the Narraganset Indians of Rhode Island.
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The Modoc
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Odie B Faulk, Frank W Porter (Designer)
Examines the history, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Modoc. Also describes various aspects of their culture.
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Sac and Fox
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Nancy Bonvillain, Frank W Porter (Editor)
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Catawbas
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James H Merrell, Frank W Porter (Designer)
Comprehensive and honest accounts of the life and culture of American Indians.
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Chinook
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Clifford E Trafzer, Frank W Porter (Introduction by)
Examines the history, culture, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Chinook Indians.
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The Creeks
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Michael Green, Frank W Porter (Designer)
Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Creek Indians.
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The Coast Salish Peoples
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Frank W Porter (Editor)
Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Coast Salish Indians of the Northwest.
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Apache(oop)
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Loretta Fowler, Michael Edward Melody, Frank W Porter (Designer)
Examines the history, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Apache Indians. Includes a picture essay on their crafts.
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Shoshone
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Kim Dramer
Examines the history, culture, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Shoshone Indians.
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The Quapaws
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W David Baird, Frank W Porter
Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Quapaw Indians.
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Hidatsa(oop)
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Mary Schneider, Frank W Porter (Designer)
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The Santee Sioux
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Nancy Bonvillain, Frank W Porter
Presents a history of one division of Dakota Indians of the northern plains and prairies including their traditions, the impact of reservations, and current way of life.
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The Art of Native American Basketry: A Living Legacy
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Frank W Porter
George Wharton James once commented that the basket to the Indian "meant a work of art, in which hope, aspiration, desire, love, religion, poetry, national pride, mythology, were all more or less interwoven." The first major study of the subject since 1904, this book presents essays written by those intimately familiar with the basket makers and ...
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Native Amer & the Spanish(oop)
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Frank W Porter (Editor), Therese De Angelis
An historical account of the clash between Native American and Spanish cultures in the Western Hemisphere including profiles of leaders from both sides.
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The Pawnee
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Theresa Jensen Lacey, Ada E Deer (Foreword by)
Examines the history, culture, changing fortunes and current situation of the Pawnee Indians.
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The Chipewyan
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Dawn Dramer, Kim Dramer, Frank W Porter (Editor)
Examines the history and culture of the Chipewyan, whose subarctic environment led them to a way of life taking advantage of the intense cold.
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Indians in Maryland and Delaware: A Critical Bibliography
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Frank W Porter
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Native Amer & Black Americans(oop)
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Kim Dramer, Frank W Porter
Indians of North America presents accurate portrayals of the history and culture of North American Indian peoples in volumes written specifically for young adults.Based on the most recent scholarship and written by authorities on the subject, each of the volumes in this highly acclaimed series provides a balanced account of the history of ...
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Frank W Porter, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr. (Designer)
Surveys the history of the Bureau of Indian Affairs describing its structure, current function, and influence on American society.
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