(4) YA Landmark Events in Native American History series. This series details significant events in Native American history. The texts describe the many instances of prejudice, deceit, cruelty, and cultural insensitivity faced in early contact with Europeans. The burgeoning success of Indian activism and pride in recent decades is documented in Red Power. Art reproductions and sidebars help break up the dry, densely detailed texts. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Landmark Events in Native American History titles: Black Hawk and the War of 1832, The Trail of Tears, Code Talkers and Warriors, The Apache Wars, Red Power, Little Bighorn, and King Philip's War.

Reviewer: Miriam Lang Budin