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Love Medicine (P.S.) by Louise Erdrich Publisher Comments The stunning first novel in Louise Erdrich's Native American series, Love Medicine tells the story of two families the Kashpaws and the Lamartines. Written in Erdrich's uniquely poetic, powerful style, it is a multigenerational portrait of strong... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Four Corners: History, Land, and People of the Desert Southwest by Kenneth A Brown Publisher Comments Book One Beginnings In calling up images of the past, I find that the plains of Patagonia frequently cross before my eyes; yet these plains are pronounced by all that is all wretched and useless. They can be described only by negative characters; without... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Black Elk Speaks Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux by John G Neihardt Publisher Comments The most famous Native American book ever written, Black Elk Speaks is the acclaimed story of Lakota visionary and healer Nicholas Black Elk (1863–1950) and his people during the momentous, twilight years of the nineteenth century. Black Elk grew... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Two Leggings: The Making of a Crow Warrior by Peter Nabokov Review "This is the story of Two Leggings desire for fame, his rise as a warrior, and his efforts to achieve a spiritual vision. He takes us along on buffalo hunts, war parties against the Piegans, and horse stealing raids against the Piegans and Sioux. His... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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California Natural History Guides #46: Natural World of the California Indians by Robert Flemi Heizer Publisher Comments This information-packed guide describes patterns of village life, and covers such subjects as Indian tools and artifacts, hunting techniques, and food.... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Reservation Blues by Sherman Alexie Publisher Comments In the 111-year life of the Spokane Indian reservation, not one person has arrived by accident until the day the black stranger appears with nothing more than the suit he wears and the guitar slung over his back. The man happens to be the... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Mountain Wolf Woman, Sister of Crashing Thunder: The Autobiography of a Winnebago Indian (Ann Arbor Paperbacks) by Nancy O Lurie Publisher Comments From pony to airplane, from medicine dance to Christian worship, Mountain Wolf Woman, Sister of Crashing Thunder is the life story of a Winnebago woman, told in her own words to her adopted kinswoman, Nancy Lurie. This retelling of more than seventy-five... (read more) List Price $21.25 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Tough Trip Through Paradise 1878-1879 by Andrew Garcia Publisher Comments Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for the University of Idaho Press This book grew out of a manuscript left by Andrew Garcia on his death in 1942. Ben Stein acquired the manuscript and edited it to tell Garcia's story of the 1877 war... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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On the Rez by Ian Frazier Publisher Comments On the Rez is a sharp, unflinching account of the modern-day American Indian experience, especially that of the Oglala Sioux, who now live on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in the plains and badlands of the American West. Crazy Horse, perhaps the... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Geronimo: My Life by S M Barrett Publisher Comments In this, one of Native American history's most extraordinary documents, a legendary warrior and shaman recounts the beliefs and customs of his people. Completely and utterly authentic, its captivating narrator is Geronimo himself, who describes his early... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Shamans and Kushtakas: North Coast Tales of the Supernatural by Mary Giraudo Beck Publisher Comments A powerful mix of history and legend dramatizes the values and traditions of Tlingit and Haida societies in Southeast Alaska.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Great Chiefs VII by Tony Hollihan Publisher Comments - Tecumseh, the Shawnee leader who tried to unite all tribes into a single alliance- Geronimo, who fought to keep his people's homeland in New Mexico- Crowfoot, the Blackfoot who made not war but treaty with the Canadian government- Crazy Horse, the... (read more) List Price $10.75 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Jailing of Cecelia Capture by Janet Campbell Hale Publisher Comments A novel of urban Indian life.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Indian How Book by Arthur Caswe Parker Publisher Comments Enhanced by 51 illustrations, this eye-opening work tells how Native Americans made fire, teepees, bark houses, canoes, war bonnets, animal traps, fishhooks, arrowheads, wampum, masks, colors, rawhide, baskets, poetry, hats, and moccasins, plus how they... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Voices of the Winds: Native American Legends by Margot Edmonds Publisher Comments This wonderfully appealing anthology gathers more than 130 Native American legends from across the country, offering a unique and engaging look at Indian culture and mythology. Prepared by two esteemed folklorists, Voices of the Winds is arranged... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Rediscovery of North America by Barry Holstun Lopez Publisher Comments Five hundred years ago an Italian whose name, translated into English, meant Christopher Dove, came to America and began a process not of discovery, but incursion -- "a ruthless, angry search for wealth" that continues to the present day. This... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Way to Rainy Mountain by N Scott Momaday Publisher Comments First published in paperback by UNM Press in 1976, The Way to Rainy Mountain has sold over 200,000 copies. "The paperback edition of The Way to Rainy Mountain was first published twenty-five years ago. One should not be surprised, I suppose, that it has... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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These Were the Sioux by Mari Sandoz Publisher Comments "The Sioux Indians came into my life before I had any preconceived notions about them," writes Mari Sandoz about the visitors to her family homestead in the Sandhills of Nebraska when she was a child. These Were the Sioux, written in her last decade,... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Native Americans of California and Nevada by Jack Forbes Publisher Comments Revised Edition. Jack Forbes wrote this ethnographic study of Indian cultures from the prehistoric to present day times, covering an area that today is known as the states of California and Nevada. Includes a fascinating history of Indian-white relations... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Death of Jim Loney by James Welch Publisher Comments Jim Loney is a half-breed Indian living in a small Montana town. He's 35 years old, and he's slowly going mad. A compelling story of the modern American Indian, out of warpaint and costume, with no tribe and no home in nature or the cheap substitutes... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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