The life of Joseph Brant / Ryan Nagelhout.
Material type: TextSeries: Native American biographies (PowerKids Press)Publisher: New York : PowerKids Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: First editionDescription: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781508148173
- 1508148171
- 9781508148234
- 1508148236
- Joseph Brant
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Biography | Brant, J. N147 | Available | 33111008588556 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Biography | Brant, J. N147 | Available | 33111008510824 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Joseph Brant is an important figure in the American Revolution and Native American history thanks to his role as a military and political leader of the Mohawk Nation. Brant's education and abilities helped him rise to a leadership role within the Iroquois Confederacy. Readers learn these facts and more with this historical biography, which complements elementary social studies standards. Readers are encouraged to visualize Joseph Brant's story through historical artwork and primary sources. They'll gain an understanding of how Brant's contributions to history affected the Mohawk and Iroquois people. Sidebars and a timeline supplement the narrative's engaging content.
Includes index.
Two sides of history -- Born on a river -- The young Mohawk -- Off to battle -- Schooling and mission work -- Settling down -- Time in England -- American independence -- A league divided -- Raiding parties -- After the war -- Later in life -- For his people.
Joseph Brant is an important figure in the American Revolution and Native American history thanks to his role as a military and political leader of the Mohawk Nation. Brants education and abilities helped him rise to a leadership role within the Iroquois Confederacy. Readers learn these facts and more through this historical biography, which complements elementary social studies standards. Readers are encouraged to visualize Joseph Brants story through historical artwork and primary sources. Readers walk away with an understanding of how Brants contributions to history affected the Mohawk and Iroquois people. Sidebars and a timeline supplement the texts engaging material.