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Summary: For many thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans, Michigan's native peoples, the Anishnabeg, thrived in the forests and along the shores of the Great Lakes. Theirs were cultures in delicate social balance and in economic harmony with the natural order. Rites of Conquest details the struggles of Michigan Indians - the Ojibwa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi, and their neighbors - to maintain...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Michigan Press 1992
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Summary: Discusses the history, daily lives, culture, religion, and conflicts of the Indians that lived in the Great Lakes region, including the various Iroquois and Algonquian peoples.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Books 2000
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Publisher / Publication Date: Academic Press 1981
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Contents: The treaty -- The foundations of treaty making -- The invention of Euro-American and Indian treaty making -- Treaties and American law -- The treaties of 1836 and 1855 -- United States v. Michigan / by Bruce R. Greene -- United States v. Michigan / by Marc Slonim -- The treaties of St. Peters (1837) and La Pointe -- Lac Courte Oreilles band v. Wisconsin / by Kathryn L. Tierney -- Milles Lacs...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 REEAllen, Hayward.
Summary: As far as we tell, author Hayward Allen doesn't have a drop of Native American blood in him. What the former teacher and Peace Corps volunteer has instead is a remarkable empathy for America's first people, and it's this quality that makes That Traveler's Guide to Native America much more than a handbook of tourist attractions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthWord Press 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.704 ALLSummary: Overview: Offering insight into the arts of Great Lakes Native nations, this collection of stories, songs, poetry, speeches, autobiographies, and fiction, spans the centuries from deep past to the present. Elders, war chiefs, religious leaders, and contemporary artists share stories of the creation, stars, animals, heroes, and monsters, along with narratives of hunting, fishing, food-gathering,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ladyslipper 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398 BREJudson, Katharine Berry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Northern Illinois University Press 2000
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Summary: In this retelling of an Ojibwe Indian tale, a mother bear loses sight of her two cubs as they all attempt to escape a forest fire by swimming across Lake Michigan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 1998
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Summary: This book introduces children to the traditional lifestyles of Native nations who lived in the western Great Lakes region, as well as the impact of colonization on Native peoples.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Pub. Co. 2003
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Publisher / Publication Date: Baker Book House 1970
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 970.1 KUBMitchell, John C.
Summary: History of the Indian tribes found along the Great Lakes from prehistoric times through the present day, complete with colorful illustrations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Suttons Bay Publications 1994
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Summary: Six children find themselves transported back several centuries to a time in which the forests around their home were inhabited by Potawatomi Indians.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans 1975
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OLDSummary: A publication of news, events and community services by the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians 2016
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Dewdney, Selwyn H.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Published for the Quetico Foundation by University of Toronto Press 1962
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Summary: One winter, when the people of her village become terribly ill, Running Flower braves the snow and freezing cold to race to the village on the other side of the forest for medicine. Based on an Ojibwe legend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2001
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Publisher / Publication Date: Published for the Newberry Library by the University of Oklahoma Press 1987
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hancock House 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 HenslerOtto, Simon.
Summary: Legends and stories of the Ojibwe tribe of Michigan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Talking Leaves Publishing 2007
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.3 OTTHartman, Sheryl.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eagle's View Pub. Co. 1988
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: From the Publisher: Women lighthouse keepers, fur traders, cooks on sailing vessels, missionaries, and fearless travelers all wrote of their lives on the Great Lakes, both publicly and in quiet testimonies such as letters, logbooks, and diaries. Their narratives, which span the centuries from 1789 to the present, are now collected in this anthology. Compiled in response to historical accounts...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ladyslipper Press 2000