Beyond Words

Look beyond your own studies to learn from the knowledge and insight of Native Americans. This installment of the Native Peoples, Native Ways Series reveals true histories of Native American peoples.

Look beyond your own studies to learn from the knowledge and insight of Native Americans. This installment of the Native Peoples, Native Ways Series reveals true histories of Native American peoples.

"We Have Always Been Here" tells of their origins based on their own accounts, scientific theories, and archaeological evidence; "Poets, Prophets, and Peacemakers Before Columbus" introduces the Native American supernatural and cultural heroes of the past.

From the creative inspiration of Quetzalcoatl of the Aztecs to the political genius of the Iroquois peacemaker Deganawida, readers discover the impact these mystical heroes have still on our world today.