-
Period: 1 CE to 1492
Pre-Columbian
Before European colonizers came. -
100
Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner
Inuit life Northern Canada -
985
Avalon by Anya Seton
Anglo Saxons, Vikings and Norsemen who discovered America -
985
God's Daughter
Erik the Red's and his daughter in law Gudrid Thorbjarnardottir the first woman to have a child in the new world. -
985
The Sea Road by Margaret Elphinstone
Erik the Red's and his daughter in law Gudrid Thorbjarnardottir the first woman to have a child in the new world. -
1037
Meadowland: A Novel of the Viking Discovery of America by Thomas Holt
Viking discovery of America -
1492
1492 Conquest of Paradise
Columbus arrives in America -
Period: 1492 to
Colonial Era
Europeans actively colonizing America -
1500
The Greenlanders by Jane Smiley
Erik the Red's colony in Greenland and its decline. -
1511
Apocalypto
Veracruz, Los Tuxtla Mayan civilization -
The New World
British expedition to Virginia in 1607, Captain John Smith, Pocohantas, -
Tidewater - by Libbie Hawker
Pocahontas (Matoaka, Amonute) and Jamestown Colony -
Squanto's Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving by Joseph Bruchac
Thanksgiving, Pilgrims and The Mayflower from Squanto's point of view. -
Black Robe
Quebec and Ottowa Canada. Jesuit priest, Algonquin, and Iroquois. -
Caleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
A young man from Martha's Vineyard became the first Native American to graduate from Harvard College -
The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
French and Indian war Movie and Book -
I am Sacagawea by Brad Meltzer
Louis and Clark Expedition, Sacagawea -
Talking Leaves By Joseph Bruchac
Story of Sequoyah, a Cherokee who created the writing system for their language -
Thirteen Moons
The Removal of the Cherokee from their eastern homeland -
Soft Rain: A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears by Cornelia Cornellison
The Cherokee were forced to move from the southern Appalacian mountains to eh Rockies 800 miles by foot. -
Dances with Wolves
South Dakota, Pawnee and Sioux -
One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd by Jim Fergus
White women sent as wives to marry Cheyenne Indians in Minnesota. -
Daughter of Suqua by Diane Johnston Hamm
Natives from an island off the coast of Washington are relocated and the kids sent to American schools. -
Legend of Sarila
Inuit People of Northern Canada -
Period: to
World War I
-
Period: to
World War II
-
Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac
Navaho code talkers during WWII -
Windtalkers
Navaho code talkers during WWII -
Period: to
Vietnam War