sentences:  In 2006, he was awarded the Order of the Polar Star, Mongolia’s highest national honor for foreigners.His books in the late 20th century on the influence of Native American cultures have been translated into numerous languages.In addition to publishing chapters and reviews in academic books and journals, Weatherford has published numerous articles in national newspapers to popularize his historic and anthropological coverage of Native American cultures, as well as the American political culture in Congress in the 20th century.