The Inside Guide: Famous Native Americans (Library Binding)

No American library is complete without this set. It tells the story of some of the most famous Native Americans to have influenced American history. Including icons such as Squanto, Pocahontas, and Crazy Horse, each volume details the subject's history and navigates the cultural climate in which they lived. Readers will explore each person's tribe and his or her dealings with colonists, settlers, and the United States government. Readers will evaluate why he or she is iconic today. Each book is carefully crafted for young readers, using simple text, vivid images, and easy-to-understand language and sentence structure. Features include: Compelling sidebars offering additional information about each person's background, society, contemporaries, or impact. Draws on NYS Social Studies Framework concepts for grades 4 to 5, including assessing and understanding chronological events, comparing and contrasting civilizations, understanding human impact over an environment, and developing an understanding of global affairs and how that affected events of the individuals discussed in the texts. Incorporates C3 Social Studies Framework fourth and fifth grade historical concepts.