Blackfoot History and Culture

By Helen Dwyer and Mary A. Stout

Book Overview

The Blackfoot people make up an international confederation of tribes from both the United States and Canada. Readers discover the deep history and rich traditions of the four tribes of the Blackfoot Confederacy in this engaging volume. They see the journey these people once took across North America as they hunted migratory buffalo as well as their struggles with the American and Canadian governments. The lively culture of the Blackfoot people is also detailed, examining their religion, social structure, and artistic endeavors. Historical artwork and captivating photographs highlight both the past and present of the Blackfoot Confederacy.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433959542
• ISBN13: 9781433959547
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.9" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6