Miwok

Miwok
Author: Barbara A. Gray-Kanatiiosh
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1617848883

An introduction to the history, social life and customs, and present life of the Miwok Indians, a tribe in California.

Black Sun of the Miwok

Black Sun of the Miwok
Author: Jack Burrows
Publisher:
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2000
Genre: Miwok Indians
ISBN:

Six true stories from 1925-45 of California Miwok Indians who lived in the Sierra foothills.

The Miwok of California

The Miwok of California
Author:
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2003-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404226593

This fascinating book brings to life the Miwok of California. They lived in a variety of different environments, including coastal areas, portions of the Central Valley, and the Sierra Nevada. During the early Spanish era, the western groups came into conflict with outsiders. The eastern communities suffered greatly as a result of the gold rush that began in 1849.

The Miwok

The Miwok
Author: Jens Haakonsen
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1538324695

In this fascinating book readers will explore the traditional customs of the Miwok of California. The Miwok people once lived across California, living in a variety of different environments including coastal areas, portions of the Central Valley, and the Sierra Nevada. Readers will discover how the Miwok used the resources available to them to survive, and how conflict with outsiders transformed their lives. With primary sources to augment the text, this informative book is a strong supplement to the California social studies curriculum.

The Archaeology of Refuge and Recourse

The Archaeology of Refuge and Recourse
Author: Tsim D. Schneider
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: History
ISBN: 0816542538

"As an Indigenous scholar researching the history and archaeology of his own tribe, Tsim D. Schneider provides a unique and timely contribution to the growing field of Indigenous archaeology and offers a new perspective on the primary role and relevance of Indigenous places and homelands in the study of colonial encounters"--

The Coast Miwok

The Coast Miwok
Author: Kim Covert
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 26
Release: 1998-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780736800778

Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Coast Miwok people, covering their daily activities, customs, family life, religion, government, history, and interaction with the United States government.

The Dawn of the World

The Dawn of the World
Author: Clinton Hart Merriam
Publisher: Cleveland : Arthur H. Clark Company
Total Pages: 296
Release: 1910
Genre: Indians of North America
ISBN:

Two Bear Cubs

Two Bear Cubs
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-08-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781930238589

Retells the Miwok Indian legend in which a little measuring worm saves two bear cubs stranded at the top of the rock known as El Capitan.

Miwoks to Missiles

Miwoks to Missiles
Author: John Soennichsen
Publisher: Angel Island Association
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2001
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780966735222

The first complete history of Angel Island -- a journey through more than 200 years: Miwok Indians, Spanish explorers, soldiers, immigrants appear here in their varied roles -- a kaleidoscope of people and events from 1775 to the present.