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  • Stories of Our Holidays – August (A Long Play Day)

    Stories of Our Holidays – August (A Long Play Day)

    For the month of August, there is no actual holiday, but there is an entry in our 1913 book nonetheless. Perhaps we can categorize this one as a ‘holiday’ in the sense that it is a play day story! Our reading words for ‘A Long Play Day’ are errands startling journey tribe piazza station Dakotas…

  • Cinnamon Bear Episode #19

    I find episode 19 very interesting. It is a sign of the times and how people thought of Native American Indians in the mass media back in the far-off age of 1937. It might be shocking in today’s time to hear Native Americans portrayed the way they are in this episode, but I think it’s…