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2) The Zuni
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An exploration of the Zuni Indians, discussing their history, beliefs, modern difficulties, and more.
4) The Zunis
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
47 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, culture, and society of the Zuni Indians, one of the groups of Pueblo Indians living in New Mexico.
5) The Zunis
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, religion, social structure, and daily life of the Zuni Indians, one of the groups of Pueblo Indians living in New Mexico.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1996
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this Indian variant of a familiar story, some turkeys make a gown of feathers for the poor girl who tends them so that she can participate in a sacred dance, but they desert her when she fails to return as promised.
Author
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvi, 204 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A bold new study of the Zuni, of the first anthropologists who studied them, and of the effect of Zuni on America's sense of itself
The Zuni society existed for centuries before there was a United States, and it still exists in its desert pueblo in what is now New Mexico. In the late nineteenth century, anthropologists-among the first in this new discipline-came to Zuni to study it and, they believed, to salvage what they could of its tangible culture...
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
This title describes the first people to live in the Southwest region of North America. It discusses their culture, customs, ways of life, interactions with other settlers, and their lives today.
13) Ruth Benedict
Author
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Pub. Date
1974
Physical Desc
viii, 180 p. illus. 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Sentry edition volume SE 8
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
[1959]
Physical Desc
xvi, 290 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A study of the civilizations of the Zuni Indians, the natives of Dobu, and the Kwakiutl Indians.
15) Native American stories for kids: 12 traditional stories from Indigenous tribes across North America
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
vii, 84 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Native Americans have a long tradition of storytelling. Now, you can easily introduce your children to these rich cultures with a compilation of powerful tales from multiple tribes like the Cheyenne and the Lenape. What sets this book apart from other Native American books for kids: Tales from 12 tribes--Kids will embark on a literary adventure with 12 stories from tribes around America, exploring lore about how the mountain Denali formed, why the...
Publisher
Bullfrog Films
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (73 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Across the United States, Native Americans are struggling to protect their sacred places. Religious freedom, so valued in America, is not guaranteed to those who practice land-based religions. This film presents three indigenous communities in their struggles to protect their sacred sites from rock climbers, tourists, strip-mining and development and New Age religious practitioners. Examines: Mato tipila (Devil's tower, Wyoming) (25 min.); Hopitutskwa...
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