Spanish Peaks Library District

Traces the history of Native Americans, including their dwellings, customs and traditions, hunting styles, warfare, and the arrival of the Europeans.

Describes the daily life of the Sioux Indians--their clothing, food, games, customs, etc.--before and after the coming of the white man.

This book describes the Native Americans who crossed the Bering Land Bridge thousands of years ago, the European explorers and settlers, and the African slaves who were brought to the Americas.

Examines the history and culture of Native Americans, with activities ranging from deciphering Navajo codes from World War II to making jerky.

The North American fur trade, set in motion by the discovery of the New World in the fifteenth century, was this continent's biggest business for over three hundred years. The fur trade influenced every aspect of life, from how Europeans related to the Indians, how and where settlements were built, to how our nation formed. Drawing on primary sources, including the diaries of Ojibwa, American, and French traders of the period, Birchbark Brigade gives...