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We have a story to tell: Native peoples of the Chesapeake region

From the National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution

Powhatan Communities

Nanticoke Communities

Piscataway Communities

Exhibits

Books

  • Feest, Christian F. The Powhatan Tribes. New York and
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Chelsea House Publishers, 1990.
  • McDaniel, Melissa. The Powhatans. New York: Chelsea House
    Publishers, 1995.
  • Porter, Frank. The Nanticoke. New York: Chelsea House
    Publishers, 1987.
  • Rountree, Helen C. and Davidson, Thomas E. Eastern Shore
    Indians of Virginia and Maryland
    . Charlottesville, Virginia:
    University Press of Virginia, 1997.
  • Tayac, Gabrielle. Meet Naiche: A Native Boy of the Chesapeake
    Bay Area
    . Hillsboro, Oregon: Beyond Words Publishing and the
    National Museum of the American Indian, 2002.
  • Waugaman, Sandra F. and Moretti-Langholtz, Danielle. We’re
    Still Here: Contemporary Virginia Indians Tell Their Stories
    .
    Richmond, Virginia: Palari Publishing, 2006.
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