Sioux
By: Lorraine Harrison
Series: Spotlight on Native Americans; Spotlight on Native Americans
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781508141631
Subjects: Dakota Indians; Juvenile literature; Indians of North America
Description: The history of the Sioux people is deeply connected to the history of the United States as a whole. Some of the most well-known conflicts between the U.S. military and Native Americans including the Battle of the Little Bighorn involved members of the Sioux tribe. These conflicts are only part of the rich history of the Sioux. Readers discover that history through engaging text, historical images, and colorful photographs. Readers also learn important information about contemporary Sioux. The story of the Sioux in the past and present provides a fresh take on common social studies curriculum topics. Black and White Photographs, Detailed Table of Contents, Full-color photographs, Glossary, Index, bilingual text and close photo-text correlation, Web Sites.
Notes: Includes index.

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Accelerated Reader AR 6.6 1.0 180177.
Table of contents: title: Who are the Sioux?; title: Born from the Black Hills; title: Important animals; title: Tensions on the rise; title: From victory to defeat; title: The Ghost Dance and Wounded Knee; title: Reservation life; title: Sioux leadership; title: Religious traditions; title: Sioux artists and writers; title: A divided people; title: Fighting for the Black Hills; title: Past, present, and future; title: Glossary.