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Walking the Old Road reaches back to a time when Chippewa City

Caldecott Honor–winning illustrator David Shannon brings the journey of Hiawatha and the Peacemaker to life with arresting oil paintings

The book features the most extensive representation of Howe's artworks to date

Red Earth Nation: A History of the Meskwaki Settlement rez the caribouIn 1857, the Meskwaki Nation purchased an eighty acre parcel of land along the Iowa River. With that modest plot secured as a place to rest and rebuild after centuries of devastation and dispossession, the Meskwaki, or "Red Earth People," began to reclaim their homeland an effort that Native nations continue to this day in what has recently come to be called the #Landback movement. Red Earth Nation explores the long history of #Landback through the