The People and Culture of the Huron
Thousands of years ago, groups of people came to settle in North America. These people are today known as Native Americans. One group of Native people is called the Huron. They came to settle in the United States and Canada. During their history, they have endured hardships and tackled many obstacles. Today they still have a presence in society. This is their story, told sensitively and with vivid period-specific and contemporary photographs.
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The People and Culture of the Huron
Thousands of years ago, groups of people came to settle in North America. These people are today known as Native Americans. One group of Native people is called the Huron. They came to settle in the United States and Canada. During their history, they have endured hardships and tackled many obstacles. Today they still have a presence in society. This is their story, told sensitively and with vivid period-specific and contemporary photographs.
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The People and Culture of the Huron

The People and Culture of the Huron

by Raymond Bial
The People and Culture of the Huron

The People and Culture of the Huron

by Raymond Bial

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Overview

Thousands of years ago, groups of people came to settle in North America. These people are today known as Native Americans. One group of Native people is called the Huron. They came to settle in the United States and Canada. During their history, they have endured hardships and tackled many obstacles. Today they still have a presence in society. This is their story, told sensitively and with vivid period-specific and contemporary photographs.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781502610089
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Publication date: 12/30/2015
Series: First Peoples of North America
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 11 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

Author's Note 7

1 A Culture Begins 9

The Huron Begin

Europeans in North America

Connecting to the Land

2 Budding a Civilization 27

Villages

Buildings

Family Life

Leagues and Councils

3 Life in the Huron Nation 37

The Life Cycle

Providing Food

Cooking

Recipe

Clothes and Accessories

Arts and Crafts

Warring

Wandering and Trading

4 Beliefs of the Huron 65

A Living Earth

Illness, Healing, and Dreaming

Celebrations

Playing Games

5 Overcoming Hardships 77

Early French Relations

The Huron Carol

Attacks and the Aftermath

Developing Language

6 The Nation's Presence Now 93

The Wyandotte Community

The Huron-Wendat Community

The Wyandot Nations of Kansas and Anderdon

17 Faces of the Huron Nation 102

Adario

Ahatsistari

Leaford Bearskin

Deganawida

Dunquat

Mary McKee

Tarhe

William Walker

Walk-in-the-Water

Chronology 112

Glossary 114

Bibliography 117

Further Information 119

Index 122

About the Author 128

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