Dream Catchers: How Mainstream America Discovered Native Spirituality
by Philip Jenkins


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In books such as Mystics and Messiahs, Hidden Gospels, and The Next Christendom, Philip Jenkins has established himself as a leading commentator on religion and society. Now, in Dream Catchers, Jenkins offers a brilliant account of the changing... (read more)

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Civilization of the American Indian #254: Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life
by Kingsley M Bray


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A compelling portrait of Lakota leader Crazy Horse offers a full understanding of his place in both Native American and United States history in an in-depth examination that corrects older, idealized accounts of his inner and public life.... (read more)

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Standing Bear Is a Person
by Steph Dando Collins


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In 1877, Standing Bear and his Indian people, the Ponca, were forcibly removed from their land in northern Nebraska. In defiance, Standing Bear sued in U.S. District Court for the right to return home. In a landmark case, the judge, for the first time in... (read more)

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Hitting the Jackpot: The Inside Story of the Richest Indian Tribe in History
by Brett Duval Fromson


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From Connecticut and Maine to California, the explosion of Indian tribes with massive gambling operations has prompted a fierce nationwide debate. Hitting the Jackpot reveals the true story of how the Mashantucket Pequots of Connecticut became the... (read more)

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Authentic Indians: Episodes of Encounter from the Late-Nineteenth-Century Northwest Coast (John Hope Franklin Center Book)
by Paige Raibmon


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In this innovative history, Paige Raibmon examines the political ramifications of ideas about "real Indians." Focusing on the Northwest Coast in the late nineteenth century and early twentieth, she describes how government officials, missionaries... (read more)

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Dreams and Thunder: Stories, Poems, and the Sun Dance Opera
by Zitkala Sa


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Zitkala-Ša (Red Bird) (1876–1938), also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was one of the best-known and most influential Native Americans of the twentieth century. Born on the Yankton Sioux Reservation, she remained true to her indigenous... (read more)

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Long Journey Home: Oral Histories of Contemporary Delaware Indians
by James W Brown


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Best Non-Fiction Book - 2008 Indiana Society of Professional Journalists Awards Through first-person accounts, Long Journey Home presents the stories of the Lenape, also known as the Delaware Tribe. These oral histories, which span the post??????Civil... (read more)

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Bernie Whitebear: An Urban Indian's Quest for Justice
by Lawney L Reyes


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When American Indians left reservations in the 1950s, enticed by the federal government's relocation program, many were drawn to cities like Tacoma and Seattle. But in these new homes they found unemployment and discrimination, and they were no better... (read more)

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Arts of Diplomacy: Lewis and Clarke's Indian Collection
by Castle McLaughlin and Hillel S. Burger


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When Meriwether Lewis and William Clark led the Corps of Discovery on their epic journey across the American West, they were acting not only as territorial explorers but also as diplomatic emissaries from Jefferson's U, S. government to the Indian... (read more)

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Chickasaw
by Fitzgerald And Barbour


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The story of the Chickasaw Nation is one of survival, persistence, triumph, achievement, and beauty. It is the story of a people determined to not only survive -- but to prosper and live well. Built with this fundamental ideal, Chickasaw government... (read more)

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The Sandal and the Cave: The Indians of Oregon
by Luther S Cressman


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Luther S. Cressman offers a brief, lucid introduction to the prehistory of Oregon Indians.... (read more)

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North American Indian Jewelry and Adornment: From Prehistory to the Present
by Lois Sherr Dubin


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Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-156) and index.... (read more)

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Ruling Pine Ridge: Oglala Lakota Politics from the IRA to Wounded Knee (Plains Histories)
by Akim D Reinhardt


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Incorporating previously overlooked materials including tribal council records, oral histories, and reservation newspapers, Ruling Pine Ridge explores the political history of South Dakota's Oglala Lakota reservation during the mid-twentieth century... (read more)

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In the Spirit of Mother Earth :Nature in Native American Art
by Jeremy Schmidt


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To Native Americans, nature and art are undeniably intertwined.Creating a work of art — or even a tool or weapon — meant paying reverence to the cosmic forces of the Earth's spirit. With over 100 color photographs, In the Spirit of Mother Earth... (read more)

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The Indian History of the Modoc War (Frontier Classics)
by Jefferson C Riddle


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When Jefferson Davis Riddle was only ten years old and known by the Modoc name "Charka," he experienced the Modoc War firsthand. After the war, his parents renamed him for the Army colonel who ended the war and toured the East Coast, lecturing on the... (read more)

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Yuman Tribes of the Gila River
by Leslie Spier


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Concerned with the relatively primitive tribes south of the Pueblo Indians, this is a basic work in the ethnography of the North American Indian. 15 photographs.... (read more)

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Visions for the Future: A Celebration of Young Native American Artists
by Native American Righ


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A stunning collection of artwork from around the country, Visions for the Future celebrates contemporary Native American artists and shares their unique views on the 21st century. These provocative works capture the vivid emergence taking shape in the... (read more)

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Our Native American Legacy: North West Towns with Indians Names
by Sandy Nestor


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Many Northwest towns bear names linked to natives who have inhabited the region for centuries. Sandy Nestor gathered information about towns in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska. In Our Native American Legacy, Nestor offers a brief history of each... (read more)

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