seneca indians

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Death on sacred ground

2001
When tenth grader Vivi Hartman arrives with her rabbi father at a Seneca reservation to arrange the funeral of a Jewish girl who died violently, she finds herself investigating rumors of murder.

Skunny Wundy

Seneca Indian tales
1970
A collection of Seneca Indian legends that show the importance of animals to the Indians.

Reflections on Big Spring

a history of Pittsford, NY, and the Genesee River Valley
2010

The Seneca

1991
Examines the history and current situation of the Seneca Indians.

Seneca Indian stories

1995
Contains a collection of fourteen stories passed down through generations of Seneca Indians about natural phenomenon, as told by Leo Cooper, a member of the Heron clan. Includes illustrations.

Chainbreaker's war

a Seneca chief remembers the American Revolution : an authentic narrative
2002
Presents the narrative of Chainbreaker, who fought to save the Iroquois from being overrun by the Continental armies and eventually met his old enemy, George Washington, to arrange treaty negotiations and become an emissary for peace to other Native American nations.

Brother wolf

a Seneca tale
1996
Wolf and Raccoon like to tease each other, then one day Raccoon goes too far by covering Wolf's eyes, Wolf asks the birds to help him, and to thank them afterwards he paints them beautiful colors.

The maiden of the mist

a legend of Niagara Falls
2001

Indian captive

the story of Mary Jemison
1994
A fictional retelling of the experiences of twelve-year-old Mary Jemison, who after being captured by a Shawnee war party during the French and Indian War, is rescued and subsequently adopted by two Seneca sisters with whom she ultimately chooses to stay.

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