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Liz Sonneborn (Author)
Discover how a game of lacrosse led to a victory for the Ojibwatribe against the British, find out why the Menominees are calledthe wild rice people, and meet some of the great heroes of NativeAmerica, from Sequoyah and Sitting Bull to Pocahontas. Enjoy theholidays, foods, dances, and stories of these diverse peoples andfind the answers to all your questions about Native Americanhistory….
Why did the Mound Builders build mounds? See page was the Trail of Tears? See page didn’t Montezuma attack Cortes’ men? See page were the Navajo Code Talkers? See page was the Alcatraz takeover? See page was the Iroquois confederacy? See page all Inuit live in igloos? See page were the Mayans’ greatest scientific achievements? See page21.
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Discover how a game of lacrosse led to a victory for the Ojibwa tribe against the British, find out why the Menominees are called the wild rice people, and meet some of the great heroes of Native America, from Sequoyah and Sitting Bull to Pocahontas. Enjoy the holidays, foods, dances, and stories of these diverse peoples and find the answers to all your questions about Native American history….
Why did the Mound Builders build mounds? See page 14.
What was the Trail of Tears? See page 59.
Why didn’t Montezuma attack Cortes’ men? See page 27.
Who were the Navajo Code Talkers? See page 94.
What was the Alcatraz takeover? See page 107.
What was the Iroquois confederacy? See page 33.
Did all Inuit live in igloos? See page 131.
What were the Mayans’ greatest scientific achievements? See page 21.
Author Biography
LIZ SONNEBORN is the author of many books on Native American history.
Number of Pages: 176Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.9 x 6 INIllustrated: YesPublication Date: September 03, 1999Award: Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007) (2000)
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