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43) The Haida
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Discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and customs of the Haida people.
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For thousands of years, Native American tribes have roamed the North American landscape. Some followed the routes of their prey; others chose to settle in areas with plenty of food already at hand. One of the nomadic tribes was the Apache, a tribe still existing today. Their earliest ancestors came to settle in the southwestern United States thousands of years ago. Despite hardships, today they remain a tribe connected to the land and committed to...
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"Thousands of years before Europeans reached the shores of the Americas, the ancestors of the Americas' native peoples arrived. These early people gave rise to great civilizations with a remarkable list of achievements. These accomplishments range from the birchbark canoe to the first organized game in the history of sports to agricultural innovations that produced foods that remain favorites today. This engrossing volume will fascinate readers as...
52) Cree
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Introduces the Cree people, discussing their history, traditions, and daily life.
53) Nez Perce
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Introduces the Nez Percâe people, discussing their history, traditions, and daily life.
56) The Seminole
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Provides the history, customs, religion and way of life of the Seminole Indian tribe.
58) Ojibwe
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Introduces the Ojibwe people, discussing their history, traditions, and daily life.
59) Nez Perce
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An introduction to the Nez Perce lifestyle and history, including their forced relocation and how they keep traditions alive today. A Nez Perce story recounts how different tribes came to exist.