NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES
FOR YOUNG READERS
The First Americans
Bentley Boyd
staple bound
24 pages
097296164X
6.95

This comic book details the vibrant cultures existing in North America long before European explorers arrived. Included are the Inuit, Pueblos, Plains Indians, Iroquois and Northwest Indians.


First People: The Early Indians of Virginia
2nd ed

Egloff & Woodward
trade paper
9780813925486
108 pages
12.95

Full of stories that represent the diversity of Virginia’s Indians, past and present, this popular book remains an essential introduction. B & w photos and illustrations.


FOR YOUNG READERS
If You Lived With the Cherokee
Roop, Roop & Smith
trade paper
9780590956062
80 pages
6.99

Their name means "the Principal People" and this is the story of what it was like to grow up in a Cherokee family in the Great Smoky mountains 200 years ago.


Indians in Seventeenth-Century Virginia
Ben C. McCrary
trade paper
9780813901428
94 pages
9.95

This brief history pertains largely to the Powhatan Indians and the confederated Algonquian tribes and includes b & w illustrations.


The Life of General Ely S. Parker
Arthur C. Parker
hardcover
366 pages
1889246506
35.00

This is the fascinating story of Parker, a full-blooded Seneca, who grew up on a reservation, graduated from college, worked as a civil engineer, met Ulysses S. Grant, was brevetted a brigadier general in the Civil War, played a pivotal role at Appomattox and became the last Grand Sachem of the Iroquois. B & w photos.


The True Story of Pocahontas:The Other Side of History
Dr. Linwood “Little Bear” Custalow & Angela L. Daniel “Silver Star”
trade paper
9781555916329
166 pages
16.95

This book shares the sacred and previously unpublished oral history of the Mattaponi tribe, one of the original tribes of the Powhatan chiefdom encountered by the Jamestown founders.


FOR YOUNG READERS
Young Pocahontas in the Indian World
Helen C. Rountree
trade paper
9780964872707
52 pages
10.95

The author is a professor of Anthropology and an expert of the Native Americans of eastern Virginia, both historic and modern. She shares her knowledge in this book for grade-school children who want to learn about the real life of Pocahontas.