Connecticut Native Americans : a kid's look at our state's chiefs, tribes, reservations, powwows, lore, and more from the past to the present
by Carole Marsh
Native American Heritage
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One of the most popular misconceptions about American Indians is that they are all the same-one homogenous group of people who look alike, speak the same language, and share the same customs and history. Nothing could be further from the truth! This book gives kids an A-Z look at the Native Americans that shaped their state's history. From tribe to tribe, there are large differences in clothing, housing, life-styles, and cultural practices. Help kids explore Native American history by show more starting with the Native Americans that might have been in their very own backyard! Some of the activities include crossword puzzles, fill in the blanks, and decipher the code. show lessTags
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Carole Marsh founded the publishing company Gallopade International, Inc. in 1979. She has written over 10,000 titles both fiction and non-fiction which are used by teachers and other educators. Subjects of her works include biographies, history, geography, social issues, and current events. She has received several awards including Communicator show more of the Year in 1979 and a Teachers' Choice Award in 2002. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Connecticut Native Americans : a kid's look at our state's chiefs, tribes, reservations, powwows, lore, and more from the past to the present
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- Connecticut, USA
- Original language
- English
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- Nonfiction, Kids
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- 973 — History & geography History of North America United States
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