Patricia Clark Smith
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
Description
The 1653-1654 diary of a fourteen-year-old Pocasset Indian girl, destined to become a leader of her tribe, describes how her life changes with the seasons, after a ritual fast she undertakes, and with her tribe's interaction with the English "Coat-men" of the nearby Plymouth Colony.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
Description
The 1653-1654 diary of a fourteen-year-old Pocasset Indian girl, dstined to become a leader of her tribe, describes how her life changes with the seasons, after a ritual fast she undertakes, and with her tribe's interaction with the English "Coat-men" of the nearby Plymouth Colony.
Author
Pub. Date
[1996]
Description
Through the centuries and across tribal boundaries, countless Native Americans have made history, despite prejudices against them. The nine men and women in this collection are just a few of them. Jim Thorpe, a Sac and Fox, won the 1912 Olympic decathlon and is considered by many experts to be the greatest athlete the United States has ever known. Will Rogers, often billed as "The Cherokee Kid", was the most popular entertainer in America in the early...