Raymond Bial
Author
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
By ones, twos, and threes, in the years before the Civil War thousands of enslaved people slipped through the night on their way to freedom, riding the Underground Railroad. Hidden and hunted, the escape of southern slaves to the North remains a compelling event in American history. Within the pages of this book are documented, in prose and elegantly articulate photographs, examples of "stations" on the Railroad, along with images of the routes, lives,...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Over the course of its history, North America has been home to many different animals, including humans. The first humans to call North America home came over thousands of years ago from Russia. They traveled the earth looking for animals to provide meat and clothing. One of these groups contained the ancestors of the Delaware. The Delaware Nation was one of the first nations to encounter English settlers. Their story of triumph, hardship, and how...
5) Cajun home
Author
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history and culture of the Cajuns, French-speaking people who settled deep in the woods and bayous of Louisiana.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
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...
8) The Sioux
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Examines the origins, beliefs, language, and culture of the Sioux, also known as the Dakota Indians.
10) The Comanche
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and notable people of the Comanchee Indians.
11) The Cherokee
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and customs of the Cherokee people.
12) Amish home
Author
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs depict the way of life of the Amish.
14) The Ojibwe
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and customs of the Ojibwa Indians.
15) The Pueblo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, culture, beliefs, changing ways, and notable people of the Pueblo.
16) The Seminole
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and customs of the Seminole people.
18) The Apache
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, culture, beliefs, changing ways, and notable people of the Apache.
19) The Iroquois
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, social structure, and customs of the People of the Longhouse.
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