Native Americans

What are "stereotypes"?

Watch this video https://theoldshelter.com/this-aint-dances-with-salmons-video/ and list the guidelines Thomas is supposed to follow to look "Indian".

Compare it to the pictures of his ancestors.

Who was Pocahontas?

Facts_and_Myths_about_Pocahontas

Watch this video entitled "All Native Amercans wear headdresses"

and do the activity on this document:

All_native_Amaricans_wear_Headdresses

Test your knowledge

Compare these two paintings 

The First Thanksgiving, 1621 by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris 

Watching The Colonists Construct James Fort (1607), Sidney E.King, 1956

Learn more about Jamestown, the first English settlement 

How about today?

read this article:

look at this video 

Manifest Destiny