The Montaukett Indians of Eastern Long Island, Paperback - John A. Strong

Reducere. Although the Montaukett were among the first tribes to establish relations with the English in the seventeenth century, very little has been writte...

Reducere. Few people may realize that Long Island is still home to American Indians, the region's original inhabitants. One of the oldest reservations in the...

Reducere. The Indians of coastal Long Island were closely attuned to their maritime environment. They hunted sea mammals, fished in coastal waters, and harve...

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Reducere. "Land of Nakoda" is a vivid account of the history, legends, customs, crafts, and ceremonies of the Assiniboine Indians of the northern plains. Fir...

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Reducere. Mixing chronological narrative with a full ecological portrait, anthropologists Rountree and Davidson have reconstructed the culture and history of...

Publisher: Granville Island PublishingAuthor(s): David KirkpatrickIllustration(s): colour & b/w photosNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2009Dim...

Reducere. The Micmac Indians of Eastern Canada was first published in 1955. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books...

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When the Revolutionary War broke out and New York City had fallen in 1776, the forces of the king of Great Britain developed a network of forts alo...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): John ConnellyIllustration(s): 88 b/w illus. 6 tables. 24 maps.Number of pages: 968Publication date:...

Reducere. First published in 1892, Early Life Among the Indians is the biography of Benjamin Armstrong, who in 1840 took up his residence in northern Wiscons...

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This acclaimed book is an insightful and human portrait of one of the twentieth century's most significant scholars of the Gaelic world, and of his...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ralph K. AndristThis compelling narrative explains how Native Americans found themselves time and again betrayed by the eve...

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Reducere. Thirty years ago, John Keats and his family purchased a two-acre island in the St. Lawrence River, at a time when boats were still lovingly crafted...

This is a collection of stories from the Ahtna Indians of Alaska, collected and retold by tribe member John Smelcer. Numerous illustrations by Larr...

Reducere. In the mid-nineteenth century, James Wickham was a wealthy farmer with a large estate in Cutchogue, Long Island. His extensive property included a ...

Reducere. DescriptionFor more than five centuries, the waterways surrounding Long Island have profoundly shaped its history. Familiar subjects of lighthouses...

Suitable for younger learners Word count 15, 125 BestsellerPublisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): John EscottIllustration(s): line illustrati...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor John S. StrongIllustration(s): 9 halftones, 2 tablesNumber of pages: 352Collection: ...

Reducere. In 1984, the landscape historian Mac Griswold was rowing along a Long Island creek when she came upon Sylvester Manor, a stately mansion guarded by...

Reducere. Tragically, relatively little of this flourishing nation and its rich culture has survived. Its stories, however, live on today. In this priceless ...

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Nellie Choc-Ice is back to fight the scourge of plastic pollution! But can a plucky little penguin like Nellie really save our oceans? And will she...

Publisher: New Island BooksNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 214 x 136 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Sinead Gl...

The Indoor Pirates are fierce, lawless bandits, but they have one fatal weakness: they hate the sea.

Reducere. From the late nineteenth century through the 1920s, the U.S. government sought to control practices of music on reservations and in Indian boarding...

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