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Native Americans

The First Americans: The Story of Where They Came from and Who They Became

by Anthony F. Aveni
The First Americans: The Story of Where They Came from and Who They Became

Published 2005 by Scholastic
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This narrative celebrates the disparate cultures of Native Americans, including those of the Taino, the Iroquois, the Adena, the Anasazi, the Kwakiutl, and the Timucua. Photos and paintings.


Native Americans

by Andrew Haslam
Native Americans

Published 2001 by Two-Can Publishers
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-- Children reach a deeper understanding of historical peoples by participating in the activities that shaped their lives.

-- This hands-on series lets them discover history with projects, facts, photographs, costumes, and maps.

-- Tested projects reinforce traditional lessons and research.

-- A powerful, graphic style combines with informative, sensitive text.


North American Indian

by David Hamilton Murdoch
North American Indian

Published 2005 by DK Publishing
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Native Americans of the Plains

by Lucille Wood-Trost
Native Americans of the Plains

Published 2000 by Lucent Books
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Search the catalog using the following subject terms:

 

Native Americans

Indians of North America

Indians of South America

Indians of Central America

Indians of Mexico

 

 

Books on this topic are generally found in this Dewey Decimal System range of numbers:

 

970

Periodicals:

Databases such as EBSCOhost, which can be found at the Stark County District Library and on their web page, have articles about the Native American population as well as tribal customs and traditions. If you have a Stark County District Library Card, you may access the databases from home @ http://www.starklibrary.org/researchdatabases.html or visit the librarians in the Periodicals Department at the Main Library.

 

Web Sites

 

Kid Info: The Web’s Best Homework and Student, Teacher/Parent Resource

http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Native_Americans.html

 

Native American Resources

http://www.cowboy.net/native/index.html

 

Planet Youth: The Native American Youth Connection

http://www.hud.gov/offices/pih/ih/codetalk/planet/have_fun_kidlinks.html

 

Education World: Special Theme: Native Americans

http://www.education-world.com/a_special/native_americans.shtml

 

American Indians

http://www.thewildwest.org/native_american/

 

 

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