The heartbeat of Wounded Knee : life in Native America / David Treuer ; adapted by Sheila Keenan.

"Since the late 1800s, it has been believed that Native American civilization has been wiped from the United States. The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee argues that Native American culture is far from defeated--if anything, it is thriving as much today as it was one hundred years ago. The Heartbeat of Wou...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Main Authors: Treuer, David (Author)
Keenan, Sheila (Adapter)
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2022.
Series:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples of North America > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Social conditions > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples of North America > History > 21st century > Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples of North America > Social conditions > 21st century > Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America > History > 20th century.
Indians of North America > Social conditions > 20th century.
HISTORY / United States / General.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America > Social conditions.
First Nations.
1900-1999
Young adult literature.
History.
Juvenile works.
Young adult nonfiction.
Genre:
Juvenile literature.
Young adult literature.
History.
Juvenile works.
Young adult nonfiction.
Physical Description:275 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
"Since the late 1800s, it has been believed that Native American civilization has been wiped from the United States. The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee argues that Native American culture is far from defeated--if anything, it is thriving as much today as it was one hundred years ago. The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee looks at Native American culture as it exists today--and the fight to preserve language and traditions"-- Provided by publisher.
Note:"Adapted for young readers"--Cover.
Call Number:970 Treuer
NFYA
Audience:
Ages 12 and up Viking.
Grades 10-12 Viking.
1120L Lexile
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-268) and index.
ISBN:9780593203477
059320347X