ilość książek w kategorii: 396
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The Earth Under Sky Bear's Feet: Native American Poems of the Land
ISBN: 9780698116474 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -A thoughtful collection that eloquently bears out the theme of unity of all creatures.- --School Library Journal
Native American elders will tell you there is as much to see in the night as in the familiar light of day, and here Abenaki storyteller and American Book Award recipient Joseph Bruchac offers twelve unforgettable stories of the living earth seen from the sky. -From the Mohawk and Missisquoi peoples of the Northeastern United States to the Pima, Cochiti Pueblo, and Navajo people of the Southwest to the Subarctic Inuit, these pieces reflect an awe... -A thoughtful collection that eloquently bears out the theme of unity of all creatures.- --School Library Journal
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Life of a Navajo
ISBN: 9780778703761 / Angielski / Biblioteczna (library binding) / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes the Navajo lifestyle, religion, and community as it existed when European explorers first arrived in the Southwest region of the United States. This work helps children learn about: the daily lives of Navajo men, women, and children; traditional beliefs, practices, and dwellings; the role of animals in the Navajo lifestyle; and more.
Describes the Navajo lifestyle, religion, and community as it existed when European explorers first arrived in the Southwest region of the United Stat...
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116,95 |
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Code Talkers and Warriors: Native Americans and World War II
ISBN: 9780791093405 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Code Talkers and Warriors chronicles Native American life during World War II. This volume covers issues such as draft resistance on the basis of religion and sovereignty; the relocation of Native Americans to West Coast defense plants; how the war facilitated assimilationist thinking: and Native American contributions to the war effort.
Code Talkers and Warriors chronicles Native American life during World War II. This volume covers issues such as draft resistance on the basis of reli...
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126,51 |
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The Long Walk: The Forced Navajo Exile
ISBN: 9780791093443 / Angielski / Twarda / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1863, the Navajo faced transformations to their way of life with the Americans' determination to first subjugate and then remove them to a reservation in order to begin their assimilation to American culture.
In 1863, the Navajo faced transformations to their way of life with the Americans' determination to first subjugate and then remove them to a reservat...
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126,51 |
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Little Bighorn: Winning the Battle, Losing the War
ISBN: 9780791093474 / Angielski / Twarda / 165 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On June 25, 1876, the U.S. Army suffered the worst defeat of all its battles with Native Americans. Allied Sioux and Northern Cheyenne warriors successfully turned back a surprise attack on their village near the Little Bighorn River in Montana.
On June 25, 1876, the U.S. Army suffered the worst defeat of all its battles with Native Americans. Allied Sioux and Northern Cheyenne warriors succes...
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126,51 |
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Native-American Faith in America
ISBN: 9780816049899 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Few populations around the world have been as deeply affected by outside cultures as Native Americans. The wide variety of people who lived in America prior to Western migration possessed an equally wide variety of faith practices and beliefs. This book is about how those beliefs began, how they changed due to the influence of outside forces, and how Native Americans today are working to preserve their faiths. Tied deeply to the land and to nature, Native American faiths share some common traits. Native American Faith in America explores these basic beliefs, the coming of the long knives, and...
Few populations around the world have been as deeply affected by outside cultures as Native Americans. The wide variety of people who lived in America...
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121,64 |
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A to Z of American Indian Women
ISBN: 9780816066940 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the beginnings of European colonization of North America, the significance of American Indian women has often been ignored or misrepresented. Many historians have undermined the importance and achievements of women in American Indian societies, leaving the lives and contributions of many important American Indian women in the shadows of history. "A to Z of American Indian Women, Revised Edition" profiles 152 American Indian women who have had an impact on American Indian society and the world at large. This volume dispels popular myths and introduces the reader to numerous women whose...
From the beginnings of European colonization of North America, the significance of American Indian women has often been ignored or misrepresented. Man...
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243,39 |
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A Picture Book of Sacagawea
ISBN: 9780823416653 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. She joined the Lewis and Clark Expedition as a translator and guide. She joined the Lewis and Clark Expedition as a translator and guide. |
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Rabbit Plants the Forest
ISBN: 9780826336910 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Rabbit Plants the Forest" is an adventure story based on characters from Cherokee tradition, including Ji-Stu (Rabbit) and his friends Otter, Sa-lo-li (Squirrel), and the mysterious Wampus Cat.
Ji-Stu, the Messenger for all the animals, is asked by Otter to tell Sa-lo-li it is a good day to plant. Much to his delight, Ji-Stu is invited to help Sa-lo-li plant the hickory nuts, walnuts, pecans, and acorns that will become new trees, keeping the forest thick and beautiful. Ji-Stu and Sa-lo-li only laugh when the elderly squirrel White Oak warns them to watch out for Wampus Cat. Before the... "Rabbit Plants the Forest" is an adventure story based on characters from Cherokee tradition, including Ji-Stu (Rabbit) and his friends Otter, Sa-lo-l...
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77,84 |
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The American Pueblo Indian Activity Book
ISBN: 9780865342194 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sharing the art and culture of Native Americans of the Southwest is a very important activity. For centuries these inventive people, the original inhabitants of the arid southwestern part of the United States, have survived a beautiful but demanding environment.
Sharing the art and culture of Native Americans of the Southwest is a very important activity. For centuries these inventive people, the original inha...
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57,14 |
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Popol Vuj
ISBN: 9780888993625 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discovered in a church in Chichicastenango in 1701, the "Popol Vuj" is one of the few Mayan documents to survive the Spanish conquest. Stories that describe the creation of the Maya universe and humans are presented in vivid images and captivating text in this first authoritative children's version of the ancient and sacred text.
Discovered in a church in Chichicastenango in 1701, the "Popol Vuj" is one of the few Mayan documents to survive the Spanish conquest. Stories that de...
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57,14 |
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A Student's Guide to Native American Genealogy
ISBN: 9780897749756 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This series of student research tools explains the process of genealogical research while creating opportunities to practice and integrate social studies skills.
This series of student research tools explains the process of genealogical research while creating opportunities to practice and integrate social stud...
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179,34 |
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Jim Thorpe: The Legend Remembered
ISBN: 9781565545397 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The son of a Sac and Fox Indian father and a The son of a Sac and Fox Indian father and a |
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72,03 |
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D Is for Drum: A Native American Alphabet
ISBN: 9781585362745 / Angielski / Twarda / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Readers will get an A-Z introduction to the many customs and cultures of the first people of the Northwest. Bison, teepees, Kachinas, and dugout canoes will all help paint a fascinating picture of the more than 400 indigenous tribes inhabiting the Americas.
Readers will get an A-Z introduction to the many customs and cultures of the first people of the Northwest. Bison, teepees, Kachinas, and dugout canoe...
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72,58 |
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Black Elk: Native American Man of Spirit
ISBN: 9781594730436 / Angielski / Twarda / 31 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This engaging introduction to Black Elk will show you how one person can accomplish big things. This colorful book introduces you to the world of Black Elk, one of the most amazing people of the twentieth century. You will learn about Black Elk's life--from his childhood in the American West to his efforts to teach the world about his people's religion and culture, preserving the Native American way of life--and his belief that we all have the power to make the world a better place. Through enjoyable biography, activities inspired by Black Elk's values and beliefs,... This engaging introduction to Black Elk will show you how one person can accomplish big things. This colorful book introduce... |
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49,64 |
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Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message
ISBN: 9781880000540 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Native American thanksgiving address, offered to Mother Earth in gratitude for her bounty and for the variety of her creatures.
A Native American thanksgiving address, offered to Mother Earth in gratitude for her bounty and for the variety of her creatures.
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45,68 |
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Native American Religions
ISBN: 9781604131116 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Native American religions consist of a set of basic attitudes which relate people to their natural surroundings. This third edition presents the history of Native American religions from their roots as tribal religions through the detremental effects of European colonisation to their sudden restoration in the 20th century.
Native American religions consist of a set of basic attitudes which relate people to their natural surroundings. This third edition presents the histo...
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165,50 |
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Before Columbus: The Americas of 1491
ISBN: 9781416949008 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A companion book for young readers based on 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the groundbreaking bestseller by Charles C. Mann.
A companion book for young readers based on 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, the groundbreaking bestseller by Charles C. Mann.
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95,51 |
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Native American History for Kids: With 21 Activities
ISBN: 9781569762806 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the first Americans, hundreds of indigenous bands and nations already lived in North America when European explorers first set out to conquer an inhabited land. This book captures the early history of these complex societies and their 500-year struggle to survive against all odds from war, displacement, broken treaties, and boarding schools. Not only a history of tribal nations, Native American History for Kids also includes profiles of famous Native Americans and their many contributions, from early leaders to superstar athlete Jim Thorpe, dancer Maria Tallchief, astronaut John...
As the first Americans, hundreds of indigenous bands and nations already lived in North America when European explorers first set out to conquer an in...
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72,58 |
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Skywalkers: Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City
ISBN: 9781596431621 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Skyscrapers define the American city. Through a narrative text and gorgeous historical photographs David Weitzman explores Native American history and the evolution of structural engineering and architecture, illuminating the Mohawk ironworkers who risked their lives to build our cities and their lasting impact on our urban landscape. Skyscrapers define the American city. Through a narrative text and gorgeous historical photographs David Weitzman explores Native American history ... |
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110,80 |