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Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A Suquamish Indian chief describes his people's respect and love for the earth, and concern for its destruction.
Nearly 150 years ago, Chief Seattle, a respected and peaceful leader of one of the Northwest Indian Nations, delivered a message to the government in Washington who wanted to buy his people's land. He believed that all life on earth, and the earth itself, is sacred.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Discusses the arrival of the Europeans, their conflict with the Indians, the westward expansion, the American's lust for land, and their 'generous' offer to put Native Ameicans on reservations.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"On November 20, 1969, a group of 89 Native Americans--most of them young activists in their twenties, led by Richard Oakes, LaNada Means, and others--crossed San Francisco Bay under the cover of darkness. They called themselves the "Indians of All Tribes." Their objective was to occupy the abandoned prison on Alcatraz Island ("The Rock"), a mile and a half across the treacherous waters. Under the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie between the U.S. and the...
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