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1) Oklahoma
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"Often called the 'panhandle state' for its unique shape, Oklahoma is a rich land, full of hundreds of lakes and miles of rivers, thick, green forests, rolling mountains, and productive farmland. Readers will get an up-close look at life in Oklahoma, from where people live to what their local traditions are. They will also learn about the state's history, government, economy, and more."--
4) Oklahoma
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An introduction to the land, history, people, economy, and environment of Oklahoma.
7) Chickasaw
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Discusses the history, religion, government, economy, daily life, and ceremonies of the Chickasaw.
9) Cherokee
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Examines the history, art, language, culture, and future prospects of the Cherokee Indians, as well as distinguished members of the tribe.
14) Chief John Ross
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A biography of John Ross, principal chief of the Cherokee people on the Trail of Tears, describing his childhood, leadership of his people, struggles with the United States government, and the split of the Cherokee Nation.
15) Oklahoma
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"Engaging images accompany information about Oklahoma. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
16) Wilma Mankiller
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Wilma Mankiller grew up with the knowledge that, as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, her people had long suffered mistreatment at the hands of the US government. As she got older and learned more about the injustices they had faced and continued to face, she dedicated her life to helping Native Nations and their citizens reclaim their rights. She went on to become the first woman Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.
18) Oklahoma
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Introduces the state of Oklahoma to young readers and lists historical facts, important cities, and some of its natural wonders.