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1. Exploring Maryland's Roots

   Imagine what it would be like to travel from England as an indentured servant to live in the new colony of Maryland, or to live in a 17th-century Native American village, with the help of lots of sounds, videos, and graphics.

   http://mdroots.thinkport.org/

   
   

2. ThinkQuest: Native Americans

   Learn about Native American tribes by reading about famous Native Americans, traditional crafts, and more.

   http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110072/

   
   

3. Alcatraz is Not an Island

   Find out how in 1969 a small group of Native American students and urban Indians began the occupation of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay. Read about how they reclaimed "Indian land". From PBS.

   http://www.pbs.org/itvs/alcatrazisnotanisland/

   
   

4. American Indians of the Pacific Northwest

   This Library of Congress exhibit focuses on Native Americans from two cultural areas of the Pacific Northwest, the Northwest Coast and Plateau. View their large collection of photos and text descriptions and step into another culture.

   http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/wauhtml/aipnhome.ht...

   
   

5. Ancient Observatories: Chaco Canyon

   Features explanations of this ancient Native American city in New Mexico, with video clips and diagrams.

   http://www.exploratorium.edu/chaco/

   
   

6. Boom Towns & Relic Hunters of Northeastern Washington

   Look back into the gold rush days of prospectors, pioneers, and boom towns of northeastern Washington. Also includes the history of the Native American people of that region.

   http://www.ghosttownsusa.com

   
   

7. Boomtown

   Follows the Suquamish tribe during firework season while exploring life, liberty, and the politics of Indian sovereignty in America.

   http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2002/boomtown/

   
   

8. California's Native Americans

   See a map with the locations and names of California's early Native American tribes. From Magellan Maps.

   http://media.maps.com/magellan/Images/CAINDI-W1.gif

   
   

9. Campfire Stories with George Catlin

   Experience Indian tribes and cultures of the mid-19th century through the writings and paintings of George Catlin. Read commentary from contemporary experts. From the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

   http://CatlinClassroom.si.edu/

   
   

10. Canku Ota (Many Paths)

    Check out this e-zine for and about Native Americans, Alaskan natives, and First Nations people.

    http://www.turtletrack.org

    
    

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