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Please see the information on native Americans in Scholastic Encyclopedia of the American Indian, a wonderful book about more than 140 tribes. Maps, pictures, a timeline, and facts about each tribe's legends and ceremonies are included (REF J970.004 - found in the Wilton Library Children's Reference section). Try searching our catalog with for the subject words native American and juvenile (enter the words with spaces between them).

Don't forget to ask the librarian if there are books set aside on school reserve for this topic!

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The Stockbridge Munsee Tribe of Mohican Indians
A history and timeline of the Mohicans.
First Americans
A site designed by middle school teachers with facts, pictures, and links about the cultures of the North American Indian tribes.
Honeyed Words Can't Sweeten Evil
An Algonquian tale.
Index of Native American Resources on the Internet
See particularly "Culture," "History," and "Nations" links.
Indian Land Areas Judicially Established 1978
From the National Park Service, this map shows Native American territories.
Mattabesic History
Information about this tribe that lived in western Connecticut between the Housatonic and Connecticut River Valleys.
Mohegan History.
Information about this tribe that lived in southeastern Connecticut.
National Museum of the American Indian
Part of the Smithsonian Institution, this museum has online exhibits relating to Native American culture and history.
Native American Sites
The goal of this annotated directory is to provide access to home pages of individual Native Americans and Nations and to other sites that provide solid information on Native Americans.
Pequot History
Information about this tribe that also lived in southeastern Connecticut.
STONEES Web Lodge
Lore and legends, art and poetry links, and quotes from the past are included here. Pages take a long time to load, but are worth the wait.
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