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1) Indians of the Great Plains: traditions, history, legends, and life

Author

Sita, Lisa

Series

Native Americans

Language

English

Description

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Describes the daily lives, culture, beliefs, social structure, and environment of some of the Native American peoples who lived in the Great Plains region of North America before their contact with European settlers.

2) Native Americans of the Plains

Author

Wood-Trost, Lucille

Series

Indigenous peoples of North America

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the history, daily lives, impact of Westward expansion, destruction of tribal cultures, and famous people among the Native Americans living on the Great Plains.

3) Life in a Plains camp

Author

Kalman, Bobbie

Series

Native nations of North America

Language

English

4) Plains Indians

Author

Santella, Andrew

Series

First nations of North America
Heinemann infosearch

Language

English

Description

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Describes the first people to live in the Plains region of North America, discussing their culture, customs, ways of life, interactions with other settlers, and their lives today.

5) Nations of the Plains

Author

Kalman, Bobbie

Series

Native nations of North America

Language

English

6) Plains Indians

Author

Ansary, Mir Tamim

Series

Native Americans

Language

English

Description

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Describes the traditional way of life of the Plains Indians and the changes brought to it by Europeans, discussing homes, clothing, games, crafts, and beliefs.

7) The Cheyenne: by Andrew Santella

Author

Santella, Andrew

Series

True book

Language

English

Description

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Describes the Cheyenne way of life, including their traditions, customs, buffalo hunts, leaders, and land.

8) Native peoples of the plains

Author

Lowery, Linda

Series

North American Indian Nations

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Introduces the twenty-eight Native American nations that lived in the Great Plains region, describing their architecture, clothing, religion, customs, and how their cultures are still alive today.

9) The Lakota Sioux

Author

Santella, Andrew

Series

True book

Language

English

10) The Sioux

Author

Bial, Raymond

Series

Lifeways

Language

English

Description

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Examines the origins, beliefs, language, and culture of the Sioux, also known as the Dakota Indians.

11) The Arapaho: hunters of the Great Plains

Author

Gibson, Karen Bush

Series

American Indian nations

Language

English

Description

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Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Arapaho people, tracing their customs, family life, history, culture, and relations with the United States government.

12) Cheyenne

Author

Birchfield, D. L

Series

Native American peoples

Language

English

Description

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A discussion of the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Cheyenne Indians.

13) The Apsaalooke (Crow) nation

Author

Lassieur, Allison

Series

Native peoples

Language

English

Description

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Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Apsaalooke--or Crow--peoples, covering their daily life, customs and beliefs, government, and more.

14) Comanche

Author

Birchfield, D. L

Series

Native American peoples

Language

English

Description

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A discussion of the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Comanche Indians.

15) Gift horse: a Lakota story

Author

Nelson, S. D

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Relates the story of a Lakota youth whose father gives him a horse in preparation for his making the transition from boyhood into manhood and becoming a Lakota Warrior.

16) The Cheyenne: hunter-gatherers of the northern plains

Author

Englar, Mary

Series

American Indian nations

Language

English

17) The Sioux

Author

Gaines, Richard

Series

Native Americans
Checkerboard social studies library

Language

English

Description

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Presents a brief introduction to the Sioux Indians, including information on their homes, society, food, clothing, family life, and life today.

18) The Sioux

Author

Remington, Gwen

Series

Indigenous peoples of North America

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the Native American tribe the Sioux, also known as the Dakota, including their life on the American desert, social and political organization, customs, religion, and assimilation.

19) The Pawnee

Author

Gray-Kanatiiosh, Barbara A

Series

Native Americans

Language

English

Description

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An introduction to the history, social life and customs, and present life of the Pawnee Indians.

20) Projects about the Plains Indians

Author

Broida, Marian

Series

Hands-on history

Language

English

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1) Indians of the Great Plains: traditions, history, legends, and life

2) Native Americans of the Plains

3) Life in a Plains camp

4) Plains Indians

5) Nations of the Plains

6) Plains Indians

7) The Cheyenne: by Andrew Santella

8) Native peoples of the plains

9) The Lakota Sioux

10) The Sioux

11) The Arapaho: hunters of the Great Plains

12) Cheyenne

13) The Apsaalooke (Crow) nation

14) Comanche

15) Gift horse: a Lakota story

16) The Cheyenne: hunter-gatherers of the northern plains

17) The Sioux

18) The Sioux

19) The Pawnee

20) Projects about the Plains Indians

In ILL (Inter-Library Loan) Services