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an old black and white photo of three native american women with their baby in her lap

@indigenousamericanhistory Cheyenne, North American Plains Indians who spoke an Algonquian language and inhabited the regions around the Platte and Arkansas rivers during the 19th century. Before 1700 the Cheyenne lived in what is now central Minnesota, where they farmed, hunted, gathered wild rice, and made pottery. They later occupied a village of earth lodges on the Cheyenne River in North Dakota; it was probably during this period that they acquired horses and became more dependent on…

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the cover of plains indians unit study and free lapbook, with pictures of children's handprints

The history of the Native American people belongs to every American. It is important to hear their stories and remember them. Enjoy this Plains Indians Unit Study and free lapbook printables with your children. You’ll study geography, homes, food, and more of these Native Americans and enjoy assembling the lapbook. It’s a wonderful way to learn...

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the world map with different countries and their major cities in each country's colors

Today we learned about the different tribes with special attention giving to the Plains Indians for the time being. We also learned about the many buffalo uses and the ways the buffalo were hunted. We had a lot of fun completing the activities and doing crafts. Click each day to see what we have been doing with our unit. Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Where the Native Americans Lived - I love this site and it has a great visual on the cultural groups based upon geography…

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four native american pictures are shown in black and white

Recently discovered data has revealed a surprising fact: Native Americans, especially equestrian Plains tribes, were the tallest people in the world! North American Indians may not have lived rich lives monetarily in the 1800s, but they were far richer than most Europeans and white Americans in terms of healthy lifestyles, exercise and nutrition.That robustness translated into their height.How do we know this? Modern-day anthropologists Richard Steckel of Ohio State and Joseph Prince of the…

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