The Indians of Lenapehoking (Len-nah-pay-haw-king, meaning the
"Land of the Lenape") contains reliable
archaeological, historical, and ethnographical information about
the Lenape or Delaware Indians, and dispels numerous
inaccuracies found in older accounts. This highly
illustrated book, in its sixth printing, has been popular among
upper-class students. Designed under grants from the New
Jersey Department of Education and New Jersey Historical
Commission in consultation with teachers and librarians.
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Topics
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The
Indians of Lenapehoking
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Creation
Myths of the Lenape Indians
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Paleo-Indians,
the First Americans
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Archaic
Hunters, Fishers and Gatherers
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From
Soapstone Pots to Brass Kettles
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The
Early and Middle Woodland Periods
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The
Meadowood and Adena People
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The
Late Woodland Period
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Gardening
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Housing
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Lenape
Lifeways
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Tools
and Weapons
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Travel
and Transportation
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Entertainment
and Recreation
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Clothing
and Personal Adornment
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Pottery
making
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Religious
Beliefs
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Curing
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The
Medicine Bundle
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Life
Cycle
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Death
and Burial
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The
Historic Period
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The
Lenape Indians Today
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Glossary
of Selected Terms
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