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5th Grade Library: Native American Museum

 

GENERAL INFORMATION


 

Encyclopedia Britannica

 

Native Languages

A compendium of online materials about more than 800 Indigenous languages of the Western Hemisphere and the people who speak them

The Indian Mariners Project

CT SPECIFIC INFORMATION


 

Interactive Map

Native American Tribes in CT

Map of CT tribes

Then, start to search for artifacts.

Example: Lenni Lenape tribal artifacts

Pequot tribal artifacts

Quinnipiac artifacts

Note, for tribes, which are also the names of places, you may need to put a minus sign in your search to limit results. 

For example: Hammonasset tribal artifacts -beach (otherwise, you will only get results about Hammonasset Beach in CT)

CT Digital Archives

Try a search on the CT Digital Archive

Here is one collection there:

 

Digging into the Past - CT

Pequot War Museum

Other places to look up local information

 

Native Americans in CT

History of Native Americans in Connecticut

The link above is to ConnecticutHistory.org's webpage of Native American history. 

On the right-hand side are links to several articles to explore. 

 

At the bottom of each page are more resources, including, sites, places to visit, documents, and books

TRIBE SPECIFIC INFORMATION


 

Mohegan Artifacts

Wappinger

Quinnipiac in CT

Mashantucket Pequot Museum