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Saturday, April 18, 2009

Books by and about American Indians: 2008

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The Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison publishes CCBC Choices each year. It includes sta...
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Thursday, April 16, 2009

Boston Tea Party and 2009 Tea Party

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The Boston Tea Party. There is one that happened yesterday, April 15, 2009, and there is one that happened way back when... When colonists...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Reflections, Observations: "After the Mayflower" - WE SHALL REMAIN

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I watched "After the Mayflower" on Monday night. It was the national broadcast of the first film in the We Shall Remain series on...
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Monday, April 13, 2009

Bruchac reading from SKELETON MAN

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Update on Sep 30 2023: I (Debbie Reese) no longer recommend Bruchac's work. For details see  Is Joseph Bruchac truly Abenaki? One of my ...

Cassie Edwards Plagiarized THE WAY TO RAINY MOUNTAIN

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Some of you may recall that Cassie Edwards, author of romance novels (including the "SAVAGE" Indian series) was caught plagiarizi...
Sunday, April 12, 2009

We the People 2009

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Last night I learned that Louise Erdrich's Birchbark House was on the 2009 "We the People" bookshelf. I mentioned that books ...
Saturday, April 11, 2009

BIRCHBARK HOUSE is on "We the People" Bookshelf, 2009

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Through January 30, 2009, librarians were invited to submit a proposal to win a set of books on the 2009 "We the People" bookshelf...
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Interview

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While I was at Westfield, MA earlier this year, I was interviewed by Evan Dobelle, President of Westfield State College for One on One wit...
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WE SHALL REMAIN

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Writers, reviewers, editors, teachers... anyone whose work in some way touches American Indian cultures/histories... Please watch the upcom...
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Thursday, April 09, 2009

"But that's what they thought back then"

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When reading popular and award winning books historical fiction for children (such as Little House on the Prairie or Matchlock Gun ), peopl...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Rethinking Schools article on AMERICAN GIRLS

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Elizabeth Marshall, a former elementary schoolteacher, has a terrific article on the Rethinking Schools site. Titled " Marketing Ameri...
Tuesday, April 07, 2009

PUBLIC ART EXHIBIT AT NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSE VANDALIZED AGAIN

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Earlier today, just after I hit the upload button on my post about "The Big Indian," a colleague here noticed that the Edgar Heap ...
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"The Big Indian" in La Crosse, Wisconsin

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As you may know, I was in La Crosse last week. I did a presentation on American Indians and children's literature in Murphy Library at ...
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