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Native American History

American Indian and the Natural World
A Carnegie Museum of Natural History Site. American Indians have enduring heritage of connections with the natural universe. These connections are the focus of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.

American Indians of the Pacific Northwest
This digital collection integrates over 2,300 photographs and 7,700 pages of text relating to the American Indians in two cultural areas of the Pacific Northwest, the Northwest Coast and Plateau.

The American Native Press Archives
This site began in 1983 and archives the products of the Native press and materials related to Native press history, collecting and documenting the works of Native writers, and constructing bibliographic guides to Native writing and publishing. It stands today as one of the world's largest repositories of Native thought.

Aztec Student Teacher Resource Center
History of the Aztec Indian.

The Cherokee "Trail of Tears" 1838-1839

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True stories by Native authors.

First Nations History

Indgenous Peoples' Literaturei
Native American writings.

Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties
Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, compiled and edited by Charles J. Kappler, is an historically significant, seven volume compilation of U.S. treaties, laws and executive orders pertaining to Native American Indian tribes. The volumes cover U.S. Government treaties with Native Americans from 1778-1883 (Volume II) and U.S. laws and executive orders concerning Native Americans from 1871-1970 (Volumes I, III-VII).

Internet School Library Media Directory
This site has bibliographies and links to individual tribes.

Marilee's Native American Links

Native American Authors
This website provides information on Native North American authors with bibliographies of their published works, biographical information, and links to online resources including interviews, online texts and tribal websites. Currently the website primarily contains information on contemporary Native American authors, although some historical authors are represented. The website will continue to expand, adding additional authors, books and web resources.

Native American History Archive
NAHA's goal is to provide easy access to Native American information and organizations, a forum for student discussions and publication of their project work, tools for Native Amercian research within the networked classroom.

Native American History Class Projects
The following are projects developed by Duke University students in Professor Peter Wood's Native American History class (HST 119). They are based on documentary sources from the Duke University Special Collections Library.

Native American Navigator
The Native American Navigator is an interface for geographical, historical, topical and keyword-based student inquiry on topics related to Native American history and culture in the United States.

Native American Resources
Links to over 300 web pages.

Native American Sites
Provide access to home pages of individual Native Americans and Nations and to other sites that provide solid information about American Indians.

Native Lands
History of the Osage Indians.

Oyate Ta Olowan, Songs of the People
The Songs of the People or Oyate Ta Olowan is a public radio series that takes you to the homelands of 26 different tribes, and invites you to sit, have a cup of tea, and listen while the individual artist gives you a glimpse of this great national legacy. To listen, one must have speakers.

People & Cultures of the Southwest
Southwest Native Americans.

Powwow.com
Powwows are a very important part of Native American culture.
South Dakota State Historical Society: State Archives American Indian

Resources
American Indian Resources. This guide is intended to describe the archival holdings of the South Dakota State Archives, and other information sources regarding the Lakota, Nakota, and Dakota Indian. Includes primary sources. A very nice site on the American Indian.

Welcome to Timekeeper
TimeKeeper, Cultures of the Southwest, is an interactive, multimedia look at the rich history of the American Southwest.

Wilma Mankiller
What is the likely meaning of this chief's surname?

Wyandot Nation of Kansas
The Wyandot Nation of Kansas was incorporated in 1959 and is recognized by the State of Kansas as an Indian Tribe.

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