Resources & Research

Woman examining artifact with magnifying device.
Dr. Jan Timbrook, Curator of Ethnography, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, examining an American Indian basket.

Resources & Research provides allowing students, scholars, and the public to delve further into the Lone Woman and her story. Click on the images below to learn more.

 
  • Photo galleries, videos, sound files, and ebooks.

    Photos & Multimedia

    Photo galleries, videos, sound files, and ebooks

  • Teacher sharing book with students.

    Teacher Resources

    Writing prompts, lesson plans, and other resources for teachers to use in the classroom

  • American Indian Elder.

    Voices from the Field

    Short essays by leading experts on many aspects of Island of the Blue Dolphins and the Lone Woman story

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    Maps

    Maps of the Channel Islands and other maps of interest to readers of Island of the Blue Dolphins

  • Image of digital archive webpage.

    Digital Archive

    Hundreds of periodical accounts about the Lone Woman with transcriptions, annotations, and analyses

  • Image of a words on a page.

    Glossary

    Definitions of key vocabulary

  • Timeline graphic showing range of dates

    Historical Timeline

    The story of the Lone Woman in historical context

  • Answers to frequently asked questions

    FAQs

    Answers to frequently asked questions

Last updated: July 22, 2019