The Pomo
By: Nia Kennedy
Series: Spotlight on the American Indians of California; Spotlight on the American Indians of California
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781538324882
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Pomo Indians
Description: The Pomo Indians have a long and troubled past. They adapted to the coastal climate of Northern California, but faced many challenges once Europeans began arriving. Their population shrank and they lost control of much of their land. Today, the Pomo continue to fight for civil rights and fair treatment. This book takes an in-depth look at the history of the Pomo culture over the past several thousand years. Readers will enjoy learning about the traditions, beliefs, and arts of the Pomo people. Primary sources enhance this engaging, curricular topic.
Notes: Includes index.

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Table of contents: title: The early Pomo; title: Village life; title: Preparing meals; title: Beautiful baskets; title: Pomo society; title: Different governments; title: Pomo warriors; title: Rituals and healing; title: Russian newcomers; title: The Spanish missions; title: Trouble with Mexico; title: The unstoppable United States; title: Changes in the 20th century; title: The Pomo people today; title: Glossary; title: Primary source list; title: Websites.