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Author Gibson, Karen Bush.

Title Native American history for kids : with 21 activities / Karen Bush Gibson.

Publication Info. Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, [2010]
©2010

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 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 970.004 GIBSON    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J970.1 GIB    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  J970 GIBSON    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J 970.004 GIBSON    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 970.004 GIB    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J970.1 G    DUE 12-10-19 Billed
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 970.004 GIB    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Nonfiction  J 970.004 GIBSON    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J970.004 G35N    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 127 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 x 28 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-117) and index.
Contents Native American history time line -- The first people -- Origins of people -- Chronology of a lifetime -- Pictographs -- It's tool time -- In search of the City of Gold -- The three sisters garden -- Weaving -- Tell a story -- Europeans settle on the Eastern Shore -- Communicate without speaking -- Build a Native American community -- Play ball-and-triangle -- Fighting the White man's wars -- Design a trading post -- Heading West -- Make jerky -- Create a totem pole -- Arapaho fry bread -- Destruction of a way of life -- Journaling at Indian school -- Decipher a code -- Change in Indian Country -- Native American numbers -- What's in a name? -- Tribal rights and cultural pride -- A family tree -- Celebrate your heritage -- Exhibit your life -- Glossary.
Summary Examines the history and culture of Native Americans, with activities ranging from deciphering Navajo codes from World War II to making jerky.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- History -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Activity programs.
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- History.
Subject Creative activities and seat work -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Subject Indians of North America -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- History -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Activity programs.
Indians of North America -- History -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Indians of North America -- History.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- History -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Social life and customs.
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Subject Indians of North America -- Social life and customs.
Indians of North America -- History -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781569762806 paperback
1569762805 paperback
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