American Indian Tribes examines the rich history and culture of some of the Indian tribal nations that are part of our country's legacy. It explores the history of people whose spirits are both proud and resilient. It also deals with some of the triumphs and tragedies that have marked this fascinating history. At the heart of this story are the people who lived that sometimes turbulent and heroic history. Here we find the resilience and challenges that have shaped our country's story. It explores the complex experience of the people who fought and endured, on both sides, to shape the country we have built together. It also explores the rich tribal traditions that have been preserved from generation to generation.