Apache History and Culture

Native American Library

The story of the Apaches is a fascinating tale of courage, tradition, and adaptation. Readers discover the rich history of these people including journeys through harsh climates, battles for land, and modern economic difficulties, between areas such as the Great Plains and the deserts of the Southwest. What emerges is a portrait of a resilient people, and readers learn how the Apaches have been able to adapt to the many changes they have experienced throughout their history while still holding on to the traditions that define them. Historical artwork and captivating photographs are accompanied by facts and firsthand accounts about Apache life in both the past and the present.

* Reviews *

Series Review: Native American LibraryThese titles will serve as excellent resources for any curriculum that includes a study of specific Native American tribes. The writing is straightforward and easily understood, and includes an abundance of interesting facts, full-color photographs, and historical images.School Library JournalSeries Review: Native American Library... Native American Library series vividly portrays the history and culture of various Native American tribes in plain terms, enhanced with striking full-color photography on almost every page ... A glossary, timeline, and index round out this excellent, accessible series for young adults: highly recommended especially for grade school and junior high library collections.Children's Bookwatch
RL
Grades
3-4
IL
Grades
3-6
GRL
O
Details:
Product type:
ISBN: 978-1-4339-6662-0
Author: D. L. Birchfield
Copyright: 2012
Reading Level: Grades 3-4
Interest Level: Grades 3-6
GRL: O
Lexile: 650L
Dimensions: 7 3/4" x 10"