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Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis
Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis
by Timothy Egan
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Edward Curtis was charismatic, handsome, a passionate mountaineer, and a famous portrait photographer, the Annie Leibovitz of his time. He moved in rarefied circles, a friend to presidents, vaudeville stars, leading thinkers. But when he was thirty-two... (read more)

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The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
by Thomas King
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In The Inconvenient Indian, Thomas King offers a deeply knowing, darkly funny, unabashedly opinionated, and utterly unconventional account of Indian–White relations in North America since initial contact. Ranging freely across the centuries and... (read more)

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Chinookan Peoples of the Lower Columbia
Chinookan Peoples of the Lower Columbia
by Robert T Boyd
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Chinookan peoples have lived on the Lower Columbia River for millennia. Today they are one of the most significant Native groups in the Pacific Northwest, although the Chinook Tribe is still unrecognized by the United States government. In Chinookan... (read more)

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A Short History of Indians in Canada: Stories
A Short History of Indians in Canada: Stories
by Thomas King
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 Winner of the McNally Robinson Aboriginal Book of the Year and the Aboriginal Fiction Book of the Year—a collection of twenty short stories told in Thomas King's classic, wry, irreverent, and allegorical voice.... (read more)

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A Disability History of the United States
A Disability History of the United States
by Kim Nielsen
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The first book to cover the entirety of disability history, from pre-1492 to the present   Disability is not just the story of someone we love or the story of whom we may become; rather it is undoubtedly the story of our nation. Covering the... (read more)

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Transforming Ethnohistories: Narrative, Meaning, and Community
Transforming Ethnohistories: Narrative, Meaning, and Community
by Sebastian Felix (edt) Braun
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Anthropologists need history to understand how the past has shaped the present. Historians need anthropology to help them interpret the past. Where anthropologists and historians needs intersect is ethnohistory. The contributors to this volume have been... (read more)

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Before and After the Horizon: Anishinaabe Artists of the Great Lakes
Before and After the Horizon: Anishinaabe Artists of the Great Lakes
by David Penney
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Illustrated with 70 color images of visually powerful historical and contemporary works, this book—which accompanies an exhibition of the same title opening in August 2013 at the National Museum of the American Indian in New York—reveals how... (read more)

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38 Nooses: Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End (Vintage Civil War Library)
38 Nooses: Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End (Vintage Civil War Library)
by Scott W. Berg
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Civilization of the American Indian #272: Yuchi Folklore: Cultural Expression in a Southeastern Native American Community
Civilization of the American Indian #272: Yuchi Folklore: Cultural Expression in a Southeastern Native American Community
by Jason Baird Jackson
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In countless ways, the Yuchi (Euchee) people are unique among their fellow Oklahomans and Native peoples of North America. Inheritors of a language unrelated to any other, the Yuchi preserve a strong cultural identity. In part because they have not yet... (read more)

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Making Marriage: Husbands, Wives, and the American State in Dakota and Ojibwe Country
Making Marriage: Husbands, Wives, and the American State in Dakota and Ojibwe Country
by Catherine J. Denial
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The debate over the meaning of marriage in the United States and specifically in Minnesota is not a recent development. From 1820 to 1845, when the first significant numbers of Americans arrived in the region now called Minnesota, they carried the belief... (read more)

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Iroquois: People of the Longhouse
Iroquois: People of the Longhouse
by Michael G. Johnson
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"An introductory work, this examines the history and culture of the Iroquois Confederacy, a nation that survives to the present. In its day, a significant power, able to sweep aside like so much chaff less powerful groups such as the Neutrals and Eries... (read more)

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One Good Story, That One
One Good Story, That One
by Thomas King
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One Good Story, That One is a collection steeped in native oral tradition and shot through with Thomas King’s special brand of wit and comic imagination. These highly acclaimed stories conjure up Native and Judeo-Christian myths, present-day pop... (read more)

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Native American Industry in Contemporary America (State of Affairs: Native Americans in the 21st Century)
Native American Industry in Contemporary America (State of Affairs: Native Americans in the 21st Century)
by Tammy Gagne
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Boy Scouts of America: A Centennial History [With DVD]
Boy Scouts of America: A Centennial History [With DVD]
by Chuck Wills
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Native Americans and the U.S. Government (State of Affairs: Native Americans in the 21st Century)
Native Americans and the U.S. Government (State of Affairs: Native Americans in the 21st Century)
by Joanne Mattern
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Preserving Their Heritage (State of Affairs: Native Americans in the 21st Century)
Preserving Their Heritage (State of Affairs: Native Americans in the 21st Century)
by Tammy Gagne
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Life on the Reservations (State of Affairs: Native Americans in the 21st Century)
Life on the Reservations (State of Affairs: Native Americans in the 21st Century)
by Tammy Gagne
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