wampanoag indians

Recipes, trivia, and archival imagery help trace the history of the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.

Presents the cultural, social, and historical achievements of the Wampanoags.

Tells the story of the meetings between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans who lived in the Massachusetts Bay area from both points of view. Each recounts good intentions, misunderstandings, betrayal, and finally war.

Text and photographs introduce the history of Thanksgiving Day, including when, how, and why it is celebrated.

Examines the history of the Wampanoag people who lived on the northeastern coast of North America and discusses how the arrival of white settles in the 1600s changed and influenced their culture and daily lives and their involvement in King Philip's War from 1675 to 1676.

The pilgrims, having survived numerous hardships in the New World with the help of neighboring Native Americans, join with their friends in celebrating the first Thanksgiving.

A biography of the American Indian who, after living in England and Spain, returned to New England in 1619 and befriended the Pilgrims when they settled in Plymouth.

The story of Squanto, a member of the Patuxet tribe, who befriended the pilgrims.

In 1849, twelve-year-old Annie is left all alone after her father travels west in search of gold and her mother and brother die, and after she is taken in by a Wampanoag woman, Annie learns a shocking truth about her past.

An introduction to the history, social structure, customs, beliefs, ceremonies, and day-to-day life of the Wampanoag Indians who had been living in the southern New England area for thousands of years before the arrival of English settlers in 1620.