Indians in the Curriculum:
20 Handouts for Middle and High School
History and Social Studies
By Kerry Dunne
Handout 7 Resources: Bones of Contention
Background:
By Tony Hillerman from his novel Talking God, Harper Collins,
New York, 1989, and reprinted in Rethinking Columbus: The Next 500 Years, p.134,
edited by Bill Bigelow and Bob Peterson, 2nd edition, Rethinking Schools, www.rethinkingschools.org/, Milwaukee,
1998, 189 pp. This story has an unusual and gory conclusion. Reading it aloud as a
class may enhance student understanding.
Activities 7: Bones of Contention
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