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The Tainos : the people who welcomed Columbus  Cover Image Book Book

The Tainos : the people who welcomed Columbus / Francine Jacobs ; with illustrations by Patrick Collins.

Jacobs, Francine. (Author). Collins, Patrick, 1911- (Added Author).

Summary:

Describes the history, culture, and mysterious fate of the first native Americans to welcome Columbus in 1492.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0399221166
  • ISBN: 9780399221163
  • Physical Description: 107 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, ©1992.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-103) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
An ancient people -- A new homeland -- Men from heaven -- The Tainos' protector -- Gold fever -- Homeless in their own land -- The blood tax -- Subjects of the crown -- "As free men" -- A life of misery -- Free at last.
Subject: Taino Indians > Juvenile literature.
Taino Indians.
Indians of the West Indies.
Genre: Juvenile works.
Nonfiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library F 1619.2 .T3 J33 1992 02232853 Stacks Available -


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