Sites in this category provide specific information and editorial comment on the history of Native American tribes, nations, and regions, from prehistory to the present.
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- H-AmIndian: New Media for Native Studies H-Net discussion group dedicated to American Indian history and culture. Features archive, reviews, links to related lists, and subscription information.
- American Indian Kids Historical look at Native Americans for kids, ages 6-10. Emphasizes Indian family and community life.
- Rocky Mountain and Plains Indian Fur Trade The impact of European explorers, fur traders, and mountain men on native people.
- History of the Northwest Coast Significant events and history of the people of the northwest, from 1774 to present day. Includes journal entries from fur traders, Indian prophets, and ethnographers.
- American Indian Policy Center Provides government leaders, policy makers, and the public with accurate information about the legal and political history of American Indian nations, and the contemporary situation for American Indians.
- Ancient American Archeology of the Americas Before Columbus. Magazine dedicated to prehistory artifacts and petrogliphs of the American Continent. A public forum for certified experts and nonprofessionals alike.
- Southwest Web Ring Essays related to southwestern Native American history, pre-history, and contemporary issues. Includes photo galleries of ancient southwest ruins.
- Native American Indian Genealogy Heritage Collection of literary and historical excerpts and observations.
- Native American Religion in Early America Essay with teaching suggestions from a scholar in American religious history. In "Divining America: Religion and the National Culture" from the National Humanities Center.
- The Wampum Chronicles New research into Mohawk history, based on historical documentation, secondary sources, and Mohawk oral tradition.
- The Te-Moak Shoshone Commemoration of the 1863 signing of the Ruby Valley Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the Western Shoshone Indians and the United States Government. Includes a speech made by Chief Frank Te-Moke Sr (1903-1994) in 1965 and a link to the original treaty.
- Native American Conquest These articles, written for teens, serve as a guide through North America before its Indian cities were destroyed by foreign diseases.
- Voices from the Trading Post Oral history interviews with over fifty Indian traders of the southwest United States. Contains slide shows, with a focus on Navajo, Hopi, Zuni reservations, culture, and artifacts.
- Indian Occupation of Mother Bedford History of indigenous peoples of south central Pennsylvania.
- Paths to Living History North American Indian and Indigenous People: A collection of historical documents, essays, and articles on various topics of Native American history.
- Carlisle Indian Industrial School Respectfully honors those students and their descendants who lived the experiment, celebrates with those who prospered from it, and grieves with those whose lives were diminished by it.
- American Truths Dramatic audio presentations quoting historic documents that contrast the values, beliefs, and behaviors of indigenous and immigrant cultures, and reveal the roots of today's controversies.
- Paugaussett Indians Collection of articles on the history and culture of the Connecticut Indians, from 1630 to the close of the Indian Wars.
- Native Americans Photographs of Anasazi, Cherokee, and Alaska native sites with historical commentary.
- Interactive Museum of the American Indian LostWorlds.org explores the great Native American civilizations that existed before the arrival of Europeans. Includes videos, 3D computer reconstructions, and virtual tours of archaeological sites, and photo galleries.
- Black Indians, Black West Essays about the historical interactions of African Americans and Native Americans, and their rarely acknowledged contributions to the nation's story.
- Voices: Tribute to Native American Heritage Feature on Native American history from the Madison Voices newspaper.
- Mound and Effigy Building Cultures of North America Provides a single point summary of online resources for all those interested in native American cultures, with an emphasis on mounds and archaeological sites.
- A Brief History of Oklahoma A series of articles dealing with all aspects of the state's history, including the prehistoric native tribes, as well as those who were compelled to migrate and settle the Indian Territory.
- Native Americans and the Land Collection of essays, including the effects of removal on American Indian tribes to what is now Oklahoma, and the near extinction of the American bison.
- Town Creek Indian Mound Information and historic site resources for the Pee Dee Culture at Town Creek, a regional expression of South Appalachian Mississippian Tradition, A.D. 1200-1400.
- Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux History Series of articles, with timeline, about the eastern Montana reservation. Includes an annotated roster of Sioux and Cheyenne participants in the Battle of the Little Big Horn.
- Trail Tribes: A History With Tribal Perspective Culture and history of tribes encountered by Lewis and Clark including Shoshone, Lakota, Blackfoot and Mandan.
- Utah American Indian Digital Archive Articles, documents, photos and maps for many Utah tribes, including Shoshone, Goshute and Paiute.