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1) The double life of Pocahontas

Author

Fritz, Jean

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Description

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A biography of the famous American Indian princess, emphasizing her life-long adulation of John Smith and the roles she played in two very different cultures.

2) Who was Sacagawea?

Author

Fradin, Dennis B

Series

Who was-- ?
Who was ?

Publisher

Grosset & Dunlap

Pub. Date

[2002]

Physical Desc

107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A brief biography of Sacagawea, the Shoshoni woman who accompanied explorers Lewis and Clark on their expedition in the early 1800s.

3) A boy called Slow: the true story of Sitting Bull

Author

Bruchac, Joseph

Publisher

Philomel Books

Pub. Date

[1994]

Physical Desc

29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

4) Famous Indian leaders

Author

Hauck, Philomena

Series

Following historic trails

Publisher

Detselig Enterprises

Pub. Date

[1989]

Physical Desc

90 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.

Language

English

5) Sequoyah: leader of the Cherokees

Author

Marriott, Alice

Series

Landmark books

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

1956.

Physical Desc

180 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

6) Indian wars and warriors: East

Author

Wellman, Paul I

Series

North star books [10]

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Pub. Date

1959.

Physical Desc

184 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

7) Famous American Indians

Author

Heuman, William

Series

Famous biographies for young people

Publisher

Dodd, Mead

Pub. Date

[1972]

Physical Desc

128 pages : portraits ; 22 cm.

Language

English

8) American military leaders: from colonial times to the present

Author

Fredriksen, John C

Publisher

ABC-CLIO

Pub. Date

[1999]

Physical Desc

2 volumes (xv, 926 pages) : illustrations ; 26 cm

Language

English

9) A picture book of Sacagawea

Author

Adler, David A

Series

Picture book biography

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

[2000]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the Shoshone woman who joined the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

10) Pocahontas, Powhatan peacemaker

Author

Holler, Anne

Series

North American Indians of achievement

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[1993]

Physical Desc

103 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the life of Pocahontas and her role as peacemaker between the Powhatan tribes and the settlers of Jamestown.

11) Tecumseh, Shawnee boy

Author

Stevenson, Augusta

Series

Childhood of famous Americans

Publisher

[Bobbs-Merrill]

Pub. Date

[1962]

Physical Desc

200 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Language

English

Description

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The boyhood of the Shawnee Indian who worked to unite the various tribes against invasion by the white man.

12) Wilma Mankiller

Author

Lowery, Linda

Publisher

Carolrhoda Books

Pub. Date

[1996]

Physical Desc

56 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Language

English

13) My name is Pocahontas

Author

Accorsi, William

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

[1992]

Edition

First edition.

Physical Desc

29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm

Language

English

Description

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The Indian princess describes meeting John Smith and the other English colonists and eventually traveling to England to discover more about their culture.

14) Sequoyah: Native American scholar

Author

Fitterer, C. Ann

Series

Our people

Publisher

Child's World

Pub. Date

[2003]

Physical Desc

32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A brief introduction to the life of the Cherokee Indian who created a method for his people to write and read their own language.

15) Sacagewea: guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition

Author

Marcovitz, Hal

Series

Explorers of new worlds

Publisher

Chelsea House Publishers

Pub. Date

[2001]

Physical Desc

63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.

Language

English

16) Sacagawea

Author

St. George, Judith

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

[1997]

Physical Desc

xi, 115 pages : maps ; 22 cm

Language

English

Description

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Tells the story of the Shoshoni Indian girl who served as interpreter, peacemaker, and guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the Northwest in 1805-1806.

17) Maria Tallchief

Author

Erdrich, Heid E

Series

American Indian stories

Publisher

Raintree Steck-Vaughn

Pub. Date

1993.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Describes the life of the American ballerina and descendant of the Osage tribe.

18) Sitting Bull: chief of the Sioux

Author

Bernotas, Bob

Series

North American Indians of achievement

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

[1992]

Physical Desc

111 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Examines the life and career of the Indian warrior.

19) Nancy Ward, Cherokee

Author

Felton, Harold W

Publisher

Dodd, Mead

Pub. Date

[1975]

Physical Desc

89 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

Description

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A brief biography of the eighteenth-century Cherokee Indian woman who did much to help her own people and to assist the colonists in their fight for independence.

20) Cochise, Apache chief

Author

Schwarz, Melissa

Series

North American Indians of achievement

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

[1992]

Physical Desc

119 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Examines the life and career of the noted Apache warrior chief.

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1) The double life of Pocahontas

2) Who was Sacagawea?

3) A boy called Slow: the true story of Sitting Bull

4) Famous Indian leaders

5) Sequoyah: leader of the Cherokees

6) Indian wars and warriors: East

7) Famous American Indians

8) American military leaders: from colonial times to the present

9) A picture book of Sacagawea

10) Pocahontas, Powhatan peacemaker

11) Tecumseh, Shawnee boy

12) Wilma Mankiller

13) My name is Pocahontas

14) Sequoyah: Native American scholar

15) Sacagewea: guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition

16) Sacagawea

17) Maria Tallchief

18) Sitting Bull: chief of the Sioux

19) Nancy Ward, Cherokee

20) Cochise, Apache chief

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