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Atlas of Indians of North America by Gilbert Legay Publisher Comments Hundreds of detailed, full-color drawings, nine full-page, color photos, regional maps, and absorbing text tell the story of North America's 206 major Indian tribes, from the Abnakis and Algonquins to the Yuroks and Zunis. Sections cover individual... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Out of the Saddle: Native American Horsemanship by Gawani Pony Boy Publisher Comments An inpiration for young riders and a feast for horse and book lovers.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Coyote Speaks: Wonders of the Native American World by Ari Berk Publisher Comments A one-of-a-kind compilation of beliefs, stories, and cultural artifacts from Native American tribes. Coyote Speaks explains how to look at and appreciate Native American culture. For thousands of years, tribal ways and wisdom have been passed down... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Wigwam and the Longhouse by David Yue Publisher Comments Before the white men came to America, woodlands stretched from the Atlantic to the Mississippi, from Canada south to what is now Virginia. In the clearings of this deep forest, and on the shores of lakes and rivers, the native people built their villages.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Native American Look Book: Art and Activities from the Brooklyn Museum by Brooklyn Museum Publisher Comments A children's book of stories, art, and activities based on objects from three Native American cultures.... (read more) List Price $12.75 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Who Were the First North Americans?: Internet-Linked by Philippa Wingate Publisher Comments - Gives answers to the first questions children ask about history, provoking comparison with life as they know it today.... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Ghost Dance by Alice Mclerran Publisher Comments Dazzling paintings and "assemblage pieces" containing historic artifacts and natural objects from the Great Plains highlight this spare, poetic account of a dramatic episode in American history. The Ghost Dance movement, envisioned by the Paiute prophets... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Student Almanac of Native American 2 Volumes by George Ochoa Publisher Comments This two-volume set teaches students about Native American ways of life before and after the arrival of the Europeans, introducing great leaders like Tecumseh, Crazy Horse, and Geronimo, and examining how Native Americans adapted to white culture and... (read more) List Price $91.95 Your price: $37.50 Used - Hardcover
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PoWWow by George Ancona Publisher Comments This beautiful photo-essay captures the essence of the Native American powwow. "The unity of the many tribes engaged in the ceremony, the sense of family, and the cherishing of actively participating children are all themes young people will appreciate... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Story of the American Indian by Sydney Fletcher Synopsis The author covers an immense amount of material, both historically and chronologically. He delves into Aztec civilization, the ancient settlers of the Southwest, the Five Nations of the Iroquois League, the Plains Indians, the Diggers of the Northwest... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Red Bird Sings: The Story of Zitkala-Sa, Native American Author, Musician, and Activist by Gina Capaldi PW Review "Capaldi and Pearce document the life of Gertrude Simmons, an author, musician, and activist best known by her pen name, Zitkala-Sa (Red Bird). Drawing from semiautobiographical stories that Zitkala-Sa wrote for the Atlantic Monthly in the early 1900s... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Coyote & Bobcat (Sign Language Literature) by Ane Rovetta Publisher Comments The Sign Language Literature Series presents stories from different cultures. Each story uses simple language, full-color art, and is complemented with illustrated signs.A Navajo story that explains how the coyote and the bobcat got their shapes.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How Raven Stole the Sun (Tales of the People) by Maria Williams Synopsis A long time ago, Raven was pure white, like fresh snow in winter. This was so long ago that the only light came from campfires, because a greedy chief kept the stars, moon, and sun locked up in elaborately carved boxes. Determined to free them, the shape-... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Indian Scout Craft and Lore by Charles Ale Eastman Publisher Comments Autobiographical account of how Eastman became a young Indian scout reveals secrets of the Sioux: how to read footprints, hunt with a slingshot and bow and arrow, trap and fish, make canoe, build a campsite, much more. Also valuable information on the... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Children of the Midnight Sun by Tricia Brown Publisher Comments "Children" was chosen as one of "Parenting Magazine" 's " 1998 Books of the Year" and "School Library Journal" 's " Best Books of 1998" .... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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I Is for Indians of the Southwest the ST by Judy Rosen Publisher Comments The very best in brilliant full-color photography in a large format book, with accurate, readable, interpretive text on the natural scene and the human history of national parks and monuments throughout the country... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Houses of Wood (Native Dwellings) by Bonnie Shemie Publisher Comments With only small handmade tools, the native people of the Northwest Coast felled massive cedars, brought them back to their villages, and built spectacular wooden dwellings.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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More Than Moccasins by Laurie Carlson Publisher Comments Kids discover traditions and skills from the people who first settled this continent, including gardening, making useful pottery, and communicating through Navajo codes.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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State Native Americans: Ok (Native American Heritage) by Carole Marsh Publisher Comments This A-to Z look at state Indians emphasizes Native American pride, culture, skills, and creativity. Includes women Indians, math problems, writing activities, and questions for discussion. This state-specific resource includes Tribes, Reservations... (read more) List Price $11.25 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Great Circle: A History of the First Nations by Neil Philip Publisher Comments The Lakota holy man Black Elk often used the image of a circle or hoop when he spoke of the history of his people, stating that the power of the World always works in circles, and everything tries to be round.” This chronicle of the principal... (read more) List Price $23.25 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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