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K-12 > History > US History: Native Americans
  • American Historical Images On File - The Native American Experience
    A comprehensive collection of images of Native American people, arranged chronologically from the prehistoric period and the Paleo-Indians to 1990.
  • American Indian History and Related Issues
    A presentation of unique artwork, photographs, video and sound recordings to reflect the history, culture and richness of the Native American experience in North America, Central America and Mexico.
  • American Indians Studies
    Includes artwork, photographs, video and sound recordings that reflect the history, culture and richness of the Native American experience in North America, Central America and Mexico.
  • Edward S. Curtis's North American Indian
    A collection portraying the traditional customs and life ways of eighty Indian tribes.
  • Index of the North American Indian
    A gateway to information concerning about 80 western Native American tribes, visited and photographed by Edward S. Curtis from 1890 to 1930, taken from The North American Indian
  • Indians of North America
    An annotated  list of reference websites about Indians of North America, maintained by the Library of Congress.
  • Indians of North America - the Native American Experience
  • Heard Museum  
    Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the Museum focuses on Native American art and culture with an emphasis on the American Southwest. Includes a museum library and archives.
  • Lewis & Clark @ National Geographic
    An interactive exhibit that invite kids to join the expedition to explore the wild rivers, and rugged mountains.
  • Lewis & Clark @ PBS Online
    Follow the journey, learn about the Corps of Discovery,  know the Indian perspectives, and participate in the interactive exploration of the unknowns.
  • Lewis & Clark Organization
    Interactive maps and journal entries, a rich but complex site.
  • Mystery of the Maya
    Learn the Maya civilization, visit the exhibits of the Canadian Museum of Civilization to learn about its temple-pyramids, sculpture, organic garden, archaeological dig, food, and trading.
  • Native American Indian Resources
    A WWW Virtual Library guide to learning the Native Americans including culture, history, language, health and art. 
  • Native American Sites
    Provides access to home pages of Native American Nations and organizations, and to other sites that provide solid information about American Indians. It is maintained by Lisa Mitten.
  • Native Americans - Internet Resources
    Find bibliographies, directories to pages of individual tribes, history and historical documents, periodicals and general links; maintained by the Internet School Library Media Center.
  • NativeWeb
  • New Perspectives on The West
    Complements the PBS production, The West, it invites users to "take a guided tour through the history of the American West....it presents the elements of Western history -- profiles, documents, images -- and encourages visitors to link these into patterns of historical meaning for themselves."
  • The Oregon Trail
    A story of the great western journey covering the people, the hardship, the encounters with the native Americans, archives of diaries and books, and historic sites on the trail.
  • Sacajawea - Notable Women Ancestors
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