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Below is a list of books relating to Native American Indians at the Library. Other materials about Native Americans may be found in the Youth non-fiction area in the call number J970

  • Algonquian and Iroquois crafts for you to make
    D'Amato, Janet.
    YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J745.5 D

  • Book of Indian crafts and Indian lore.
    Salomon, Julian Harris.
    YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J970.6

  • The Gale encyclopedia of Native American tribes
    edited by Sharon Malinowski
    REFERENCE SHELVES -LOWER LEVEL J970.004 G/4 VOLS.

  • Houses of adobe : native dwellings : the Southwest /
    Shemie, Bonnie, 1949-
    YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J 970.4 S

  • Houses of bark : tipi, wigwam and longhouse : native dwellings : woodland Indians /
    Shemie, Bonnie, 1949-
    YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J 970.4 S

  • Houses of hide and earth : native dwellings : plains Indians
    Shemie, Bonnie, 1949-
    YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J 970.4 S

  • Houses of snow, skin and bones : native dwellings : the far north
    Shemie, Bonnie, 1949-
    YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J 970.4 S

  • Houses of wood : native dwellings, the Northwest Coast
    Shemie, Bonnie, 1949-
    YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J 970.4 S

  • Indian crafts
    Brandt, Keith, 1930-
    YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J 970.6 B

  • North American Indians
    Haslam, Andrew.
    YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J970.6 H

  • Native Americans
    Grolier Educational
    REFERENCE and YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J970.004 N / 10 VOLS.

  • Traditional crafts from native North America
    Temko, Florence.
    YOUTH NON-FICTION--LOWER LEVEL J970.6 T


Internet Search Tools and On-Line Reference Sources

(These two databases may be accessed remotely by Plymouth residents. Use link off the home page to do this.) Discovering Multicultural America Type in the Indian topic you are looking for and hit "search".
Daily Life Through History - Find out how the Eastern Woodland Indians lived in this resource.

Yahooligans! Search Results on Native Americans


Resources on the World Wide Web

The First Americans - From Germantown School, links to Indian shelters and culture.

American Indian baskets

American Indians of the Pacific Northwest

Encyclopedia Smithsonian / Native American Resources

First Nations Histories

Guide to the Sioux Nation

HOGAN (Navajo) Traditional House

Indian Circle Web Ring / American Indian Links Information on those tribes officially recognized by the Federal Government

Native American Art - Fetishes Discusses fetishes and their meanings and characteristics.

Native American Shelters Site divides the country geographically and then discusses shelters made by Native Americans in each area.

Native Tech Find information on games and toys, clothing, beadwork, food and many other cultural aspects of Native American life.

Native Wiki / North America Look at the index at the bottom of the page for individual tribes.

Information from Petroglyph National Monument.

Tobaggon From the Innuits, complete instructions and photos on how to construct this project.

WWW Virtual Library –American Indians


updated 10/2007