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Native American Clothing: An Illustrated History by Theodore Brasser Publisher Comments More than five centuries of native peoples' artistry. Native Americans crafted beautiful clothing out of skins, pigment, quills and sinew. The collection of photographs in this outstanding reference celebrates this decorative genius. Many of the 300... (read more) Your price: $65.00 New - Hardcover
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Edward S. Curtis: The Women by Edward Curtis Publisher Comments The first collection of Edward S. Curtis' stunning, evocative and hugely popular portraits of Native American Women--with never-before-published images.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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Edward S. Curtis: Visions of the First Americans by Don Gulbrandsen Synopsis This book includes over 300 photographs by Edward Sheriff Curtis from his inspirational work on the North American Indian.... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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Native Americans: Enduring Culture and Traditions by Trud Griffin Pierce Publisher Comments In this comprehensive and lively look at the complex cultures and traditions of American-Indian groups across the continent, from the Seminole of southern Florida to the Kwakiutl of the Pacific Rim, we are drawn into their rich and exciting worlds.... (read more) List Price $14.98 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Native Universe: Voices of Indian America by Gerald Mcmaster Publisher Comments This gorgeous volume draws from the vast archives of the National Museum of the American Indian and the voices of some of the most prominent Native American scholars, writers, activists and tribal leaders. More than 300 full-color illustrations depict... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First People's of Alaska by Aron L. (edt) Crowell Publisher Comments Aron L. Crowell is an anthropologist who works with indigenous communities of the north in the fields of cultural research, archaeology, oral history, and collaborative heritage. As Alaska Director for the Smithsonian's Arctic Studies Center, he has... (read more) Your price: $50.00 New - Hardcover
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Wisdomkeepers: Meetings with Native American Spiritual Elders by Steve Wall Publisher Comments An award-winning classic by a National Geographic team collects the healing remedies, jokes, and inspirational beliefs of Native American spiritual elders from numerous tribes, in a compendium that includes a Seminole creation story, a Lakota warning... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Carvings and Commerce: Model Totem Poles, 1880-2010 by Michael D Hall Publisher Comments Carvings and Commerce celebrates the model totem pole in all its myriad forms. Native American carvers supplying curios for the Pacific Northwest souvenir trade in the late 1800s created the first model totem poles. Over time, totem poles came to be... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $49.00 Used - Hardcover
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American Indian: Culture, Spirit, Tradition by National Soc Of Amer Synopsis Created in partnership with the National Society of the American Indian Elderly, this stunning book is the new, definitive, visual text on American Indian culture and contemporary and historical traditions.... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $20.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Native Tribes of North America by Michael Johnson Publisher Comments With four color art throughout, this is a remarkable encyclopedia on North American Indians from the Arctic Circle to the Rio Grands. Organized by the diversity of language group within different geographical regions, the classic reference includes... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Alaska Native Ways: What the Elders Have Taught Us by Roy Corral Publisher Comments As Alaska's Native peoples confront contemporary challenges, they increasingly find purpose in traditional values and practices that have sustained their cultures for millennia. In stirring words and spectacular photos, "Alaska Native Ways: What the... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Photographing Navajos: John Collier Jr. on the Reservation, 1948-1953 by C Stewart Doty Publisher Comments Many previously unpublished photographs by John Collier Jr. are supplemented by important essays on Navajo tradition and history which illustrate the changes in post-World War II reservation life.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Navajo by Wolfgang Lindig Publisher Comments Perhaps no other American community embodies the conflicting forces of the past, present, and future more powerfully than the Navajo people, the largest Native-American group in the Untied States. Filled with spectacular full-color photographs, this... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Gift of the Sacred Pipe by Vera Louis Drysdale Publisher Comments This book is an illustrated edition of Black Elk's account of the seven sacred rites of the Oglala Sioux. Vividly portraying the arrival of the White Buffalo Woman on the Plains, the paintings and charcoals by Vera Louise Drysdale highlight dramatic... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The First Americans: Spirit of the Land and the People by Josepha Sherman Publisher Comments A guide to the history and lived of America's native peoples from early times to the present day.... (read more) List Price $12.98 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Native American Experience with Other by Jay Wertz Publisher Comments The Native American Experience Foreword by Dr. Blue Clark Native Americans have fascinated the world ever since European explorers discovered the Western Hemisphere. The Native American Experience tells their story from migration during... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $17.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Arapaho Journeys: Photographs and Stories from the Wind River Indian Reservation by Sara Wiles Publisher Comments In what is now Colorado and Wyoming, the Northern Arapahos thrived for centuries, connected by strong spirituality and kinship and community structures that allowed them to survive in the rugged environment. By the mid-nineteenth century, however, as... (read more) Your price: $37.50 New - Hardcover
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The Totem Pole: An Intercultural History by Aldona Jonaitis Publisher Comments The totem pole is immensely important to Northwest Coast people while holding a place in popular culture from fashion to the funny pages. This book describes and pictures its place since Europeans first arrived on the scene, its spread from the Northwest... (read more) Your price: $50.00 New - Hardcover
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Indian Nations of North America by National Geographic Publisher Comments Walk with the indigenous people who settled North America —and with their descendants, whose more than 500 tribes range from the Arctic Circle across the Great Plains and to the Eastern Seaboard. Lakota, Cherokee, Navajo, Haida: these groups and... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $27.50 Used - Hardcover
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Native Universe: Voices of Indian America by Gerald Mcmaster Publisher Comments This gorgeous volume draws from the vast archives of the National Museum of the American Indian and the voices of some of the most prominent Native American scholars, writers, activists and tribal leaders. More than 300 full-color illustrations depict... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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