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INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA

The Life and Death of Crazy Horse

Amos Bad Heart Bull, Russell Freedman

A biography of the Oglala leader who relentlessly resisted the white man's attempt to take over Indian lands

978
FRE

Stone giants & flying heads

Brascoup?e, Joseph Bruchac

398.2
BRU

Kokopelli's flute

Will Hobbs

Thirteen-year-old Tepary discovers an old flute in a cliff dwelling in New Mexico, and through its power he learns about ancient Native American magic

FIC
HOB

Native American tools and weapons

Rob Staeger

970.1
STA

Zia

Scott O'Dell

A young Indian girl, Zia, caught between the traditional world of her mother and the present world of the Mission, is helped by her aunt Karana whose story was told in the Island of the Blue Dolphins.

FIC
ODe

World of Native Americans

Marion Wood

An illustrated survey of the history and customs of the native North Americans who are members of hundreds of different tribes with varying lifestyles over the centuries.

970.1
WOO

A Woman of her Tribe

Margaret A Robinson

Fifteen-year-old Annette, whose dead father was a Nootka Indian, travels with her English mother from their country home on Vancouver Island to the city of Victoria and seeks to find her own way in de

FIC
Rob

Wintering

William Durbin

In 1801, fourteen-year-old Pierre returns to work for the North West Fur Company and makes the long and difficult journey to a winter camp, where he learns from both the other voyageurs and from the O

FIC
DUR

Winds of Freedom : The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers of World War Ii

Margaret T Bixler

This text includes the beginnings and world of the code talkers, language and code used by them, and personal reflections of the men themselves.

940.54
BIX

Winds of Renewal

Time-Life Books

Tribes and issues highlighted: Hopi-Navajo Land Settlement Act, Sioux - Black Hills Land Claim, Ojibwa - fishing and hunting rights, gambling, cultural idenity and tradtions, sovereig

970.1
WIN
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