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Axtell, James. After Columbus: Essays in the Ethnohistory of Colonial North America. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.

Calloway, Colin G. New Worlds for All: Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. An exploration of the new cultures that emerged from the meeting and interaction of Indian and European in early America.

Kuipers, Barbara J. American Indian Reference Books for Children and Young Adults. 2nd ed. Libraries Unlimited, Inc., 1995.

Peter Mancall and James Merrell, American Encounters: Natives and Newcomers from European Contact to Indian Removal, 1500-1850 (Routledge). 

James Merrill, Into the American Woods: Negotiators on the Pennsylvania Frontier (Norton).

Jane Merritt, At the Crossroads: Indians and Empires on a Mid-Atlantic Frontier, 1700-1763. (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2003).

Nabokov, Peter, editor. Native American Testimony: A Chronicle of Indian-White Relations from Prophecy to the Present, 1492-1992. New York: Penguin Books, 1991, 1978. Five centuries of Indian-white relations as seen through Indian eyes and told in Indian voices.

Dan Richter, Facing East from Indian Country (Harvard University Press, 2001).

Richard White, The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815 (Cambridge University Press, 1991).

Paul A. Wallace, Indians in Pennsylvania (Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical Museum Commission, 2000).

American Indian Stereotypes in the World of Children by Arlene Hirschfelder, Paulette Fairbanks Molin, Yvonne Beamer, and Yvonne Wakim. 2nd ed. Rowman & Littlefield, 1999.

On the Web

Index of Native American Resources on the Web

Cradleboard Teaching Project

Delaware (Lenape) Tribe of Indians Homepage

Lenni Lenape Historical Society

First Nation Histories

Karim M. Tiro, "'Introduction to Words and Deeds: Native, Europeans, and Writing in Eastern North America, 1500-1850'"

Native American Religion in Early America.Christine Leigh Heyrman. Teacher Serve, National Humanities Center.

The First American West: The Ohio River Valley 1750-1820