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LAKES INDIANS: A PICTORIAL GUIDE by William J. Kubiak 2nd edition One of the best all round reference books on Native Americans of this region. Now, after many years, back in print. Well illustrated with original black and white art and maps. Includes 25 tribes who once lived in Michigan. A great aid in helping students research Native Americans. Maps show locations and migrations. Bibliography, Index. ©1970, 1999. 5.5 x 8.5. 218 pages. Paperback [3H3.0.2] |
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THE
INDIAN SCHOOL A touching book about young people struggling with conflicting cultures. The story begins in 1839 when Lucy is orphaned after her parents are killed in a wagon accident. She must go to northern Michigan to live with her aunt and uncle who run a strict mission school for Indian children. Demonstrates the clash of two cultures. This book is a message about the dignity of all people. ©1996. 4.75 x 7. 89 pages. Paperback .
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LIFE in an
ANISHINABE CAMP by Nike Walker A well rounded source of Native American (Ojibwa) information. Tells about setting up camp, children's activities, games, food and clothing. Very good color artwork illustrates the text. Glossary and index. ©2003. 8.25 x 10.5.32 pages. Paperback. [3H3.0.4, 3H3.0.6] |
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NATIVE AMERICAN GAMES AND STORIES by James and Joseph Bruchac Games and stories authored by two accomplished storytellers. Seven intriguing stories and 13 fun-filled games give students insight into the beliefs and entertainment of the Native Americans. Black and white art. Brief bibliography. Index. ©2000. 7 x 9.86 pages. Paperback. [3H3.0.4] |
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SPRING AN ORIOLE The first in a sequel of three books about young pioneer Libby Mitchell who moves to Michigan in a covered wagon when she is 10 years old. The story begins on April 3, 1837. Once she arrives in Michigan, Libby meets Taw cum e qua who is later known as Fawn. Fawn is a Potawatomi girl who becomes her best friend. Libby learns much about the fate of this tribe who will soon be forced off their land. ©1987. 5.25 x 7.5. 60 pages. Paperback. [3H3.0.6]
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NIGHT OF
THE FULL MOON by Gloria Whelan Pioneer girl Libby Mitchell's best friend belonged to a nearby Potawatomi tribe. Libby often wished that she could be part of the tribe too. One terrifying day her wish came true when soldiers came. Mistaken for an Indian, Libby was taken with the tribe as they were removed from their land. Gives insight into two cultures living side by side in early 19th century Michigan. Nicely illustrated. ©1993. 6 x 9. 62 Pages. Paperback. [3H3.0.6]
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SHADOW OF
THE WOLF by Gloria Whelan The third book in the sequel about the Michigan pioneer girl Libby and her Native American friend Fawn. It is only 1841 but Libby and her parents already begin to feel hemmed in by the ever increasing number of settlers. They decide to move north to the forests along Lake Michigan. Soon Fawn and Libby discover greedy men trying to cheat the tribe out of the little land they have left! ©1997. 5.25 x 7.5. 80 pages. Paperback. [3H3.0.6, 3G5.0.1, 3G5.0.2]
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