Great Indian ChiefsAmong the first American Indians there were many great statesmen and many brave men. Portraits of nine of them and their contributions to American culture are presented in this absorbing book. |
Contents
The First Americans | 1 |
Hiawatha and The Great Peace of the Iroquois | 16 |
Powhatan Emperor of the Indies | 25 |
Copyright | |
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