Native Tribes of the Plains and Prairie

Native Tribes of North America

by Michael G. Johnson

a An introduction to the history, culture, and people of the many Indian tribes that inhabited the region between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains, including the present Prairie provinces of Canada.

64 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2004

About the author

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Michael Johnson has researched and written about Native American history and culture for more than 35 years. He received The Denali Press Award (2000) from the American Library Association for the Macmillan Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes.

Reviews

[Mary · Rating 4 out of 5]

Native Tribes of the Plains and Prairie is a reference book that tells about the different Indian tribes. Some in the book include: Cheyene, Sioux, Blackfoot, and many others.

In addition to providing information about 11 plus tribes, this book also has an introduction, glossary, and index.

Something “extra” that this book has is a museums and further reading page to enhance learning.

Aurora University has a museum dedicated to Native American cultures. The website is provided below:
http://www.aurora.edu/museum/