American Indian History
Explore the history and culture of America’s Native communities over more than 15,000 years. Â
- Focus on specific aspects of Native life, such as cultural regions, time periods, and the relationship between Native populations and the U.S government through curated topic centers.Â
- Delve into numerous primary source documents including speeches, stories and mythology, court cases, and government acts.Â
- Gain new perspectives on controversial topics with context-providing pro/con articles.Â
- Engage visually with hundreds of in-depth documentary videos.Â
- Become familiar with notable figures including writers, political and spiritual leaders, activists, and artists through concise biographical snapshots.Â
What You Get
- Tribe Index with more than 200 North American groups.Â
- Hundreds of photographs, maps, charts, and graphs.Â
- Subject-specific timelines, searchable by year or event keyword. Â
- Narrow searches by category, such as primary sources, images, videos, timelines, and news, and by entry type within those categories. Searches can be saved for later reference.Â
- Sections include National History Day, Maps and Charts, Primary Sources, Slideshow Overviews, Timelines, Topic Centers, Topics A-Z, Tribe Index, and Videos.Â
American Indian History offers fast access to more than 15,000 years of culture and history. (photo source)
Westerville Public Library is a member of...
American Indian Library Association, a membership action group that addresses the library-related needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives
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