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1) The Cheyenne
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the Cheyenne people, explaining who they are, reviewing the history of the Cheyenne, looking at how the Cheyenne lived, their beliefs, and rituals, and discussing the Council of Forty-Four.
2) The Comanche
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An exploration of the Comanche Indians, discussing their use of horses, work of women, housing, vision quests, and more.
3) The Inuit
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An exploration of the Inuit, discussing their history, dress, survival skills, society, and more.
4) The Navajo
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An exploration of the Navajo Indians, discussing the nation's relationship with Spaniards and settlers, culture, crafts, and more.
5) The Pueblo
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the Pueblo people, explaining who they are, reviewing the history of the Pueblo, examining key aspects of Pueblo culture, and looking at Pueblo traditions that continue into the twenty-first century.
6) The Sioux
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the Sioux people, explaining who they are, reviewing the history of the Sioux, telling the story of Little Bighorn, and examining key parts of Sioux culture.
7) The Ute
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An exploration of the Ute Indians, discussing the nation's relationship with settlers, culture, ceremonies, migrations, and more.
9) The Zuni
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An exploration of the Zuni Indians, discussing their history, beliefs, modern difficulties, and more.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides a history of Connecticut, from its beginnings as an English colony to its involvement in the American Revolution and its admittance into the United States in 1788.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the history, daily life, industry, government, and religion of the first settlers of Maryland, from 1634 when Catholic settlers arrived to 1788 when it joined the United States.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the decision of the Pilgrims to leave Plymouth, England, aboard the Mayflower in 1620, their arduous journey across the Atlantic, their struggle to settle in Massachusetts, and the impact of their settlement on later generations.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides a brief history of New Hampshire, from its beginnings as an English colony to its involvement in the American Revolution and its admittance into the United States in 1788.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides a history of New York, from its beginnings as a Dutch colony to its involvement in the American Revolution and its admittance into the United States in 1788.
19) Pandemics
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes pandemics, including flu, polio, and AIDS, that have occurred in the past, explains how infectious diseases spread, and explores the ways these diseases can be prevented or controlled.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides a brief history of Pennsylvania, from its beginnings as a Dutch colony to its involvement in the American Revolution and its admittance into the United States in 1787.
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