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The Lenape / Michael DeMocker.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 99 .D2 D32 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
DeMocker, Michael, author.
Series:
We were here first
We were here first, the Native Americans
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Delaware Indians--Juvenile literature.
Delaware Indians.
Genre:
Literature.
Juvenile works.
Physical Description:
47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
[Kennett Square, Pennsylvania] : Purple Toad Publishing, [2016]
Summary:
When European explorers came to the New World, one of the first tribes of Native americans they encountered was the Lenape. Also called the Delaware Indians, these people were respected by their neighbors, bound by family, and lived in harmony with their natural world. This is the story of their fascinating way of life, nearly lost to the settlers from across the sea. -- Publisher's description.
Contents:
The giant turtle
Life in Lenapehoking
Food, shelter, and transportation
Of spirits and games
Uninvited guests
Losing Lenapehoking.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 44-45) and index.
Local Notes:
The Indian Rights Association Complementary Collection.
ISBN:
9781624691621
1624691625
OCLC:
930683300

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