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Iroquois Diplomacy on the Early American Frontier (Penguin Library of American Indian History)
by Timothy J. Shannon Publisher Comments A vividly drawn portrait of the powerful Iroquois nation during colonial America In the fourth title in The Penguin Library of American Indian History, Timothy J. Shannon tells the story of the most influential Native American confederacy of the colonial...
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The Thirteen Original Clan Mothers: Your Sacred Path to Discovering the Gifts, Talents, and Abilities of the Feminin
by Jamie Sams Publisher Comments The practical and visionary guide to gaining self-knowledge through the ancient teachings of Native American clan mothers--from the bestselling author of Sacred Path Cards. 16-page color insert....
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Civilization of the American Indian #198: The Pequots in Southern New England: The Fall and Rise of an American Indian National
by Laurence M Hauptman Review "In the preface, editors Laurence Hauptman and James Wherry promise a presentation devoid of jargon, to provide a work as educational to high school and college students as to scholars of Native American history. The book is highly successful at both...
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Black Hawk (07 Edition)
by Trask Publisher Comments “Blending history with ethnography and a bit of sociology, Trask’s volume explains the war and its lingering impact extremely well . . . Fascinating.” —Chicago Sun-Times In the spring of 1832, Black Hawk and his Sauk followers...
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Life, Letters and Speeches (American Indian Lives)
by George Copway Publisher Comments George Copway (Kahgegagahbowh, 1818–69), an Ojibwe writer and lecturer, rose to prominence in American literary, political, and social circles during the mid-nineteenth century. His colorful, kaleidoscopic life took him from the tiny Ojibwe village...
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How Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & Crafts (Deluxe Clothbound Edition)
by Frances Densmore Publisher Comments Ethnologist with the Smithsonian Institution offers a wealth of material on nearly 200 plants used by Chippewas of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Emphasis on wild plants and lesser-known uses. "A fascinating, well-illustrated study." -- "Grand Rapids Gazette."...
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The Shawnees and the War for America
by Colin G Calloway Publisher Comments With the courage and resilience embodied by their legendary leader Tecumseh, the Shawnees waged a war of territorial and cultural resistance for half a century. Noted historian Colin G. Calloway details the political and legal battles and the bloody...
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We Are at Home: Pictures of the Ojibwe People
by Bruce White Publisher Comments In this collection of more than 200 stunning and storied photographs, ranging from daguerreotypes to studio portraits to snapshots, historian Bruce White explores historical images taken of Ojibwe people through 1950 and considers the negotiation that...
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Indians in Minnesota (01 Edition)
by Kathy Davis Graves Publisher Comments In Minnesota, the legacy of the American Indian people is reflected in many ways. Twenty-seven of the state's counties have names of Indian origin. The cities of Wabasha, Red Wing, and Shakopee are named for important Mdewakanton Dakota tribal leaders...
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We Are at Home: Pictures of the Ojibwe People
by Bruce White Publisher Comments A fascinating history of the Ojibwe people at home in the Minnesota landscape through 1950--as told through more than 200 vivid photographs....
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Life of Black Hawk, or Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak: Dictated by Himself
by Black Hawk Publisher Comments A rediscovered, defiant work of Native American literature, presented here on the 175th anniversary of its first publication Upon its publication in 1833, this unflinching narrative by the vanquished Sauk leader Black Hawk was the first thoroughly...
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Long Journey Home: Oral Histories of Contemporary Delaware Indians
by James W Brown Synopsis 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...
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Skywoman: Legends of the Iroquois
by Joanne Shenandoah Publisher Comments Two Native American writers tell nine stories about how the world was created, about their own ancestors, animals, and nature, about the lessons of the Creator and the great Iroquois Peacemaker. These Iroquois legends embody traditional wisdom and...
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The Mohicans of Stockbridge
by Patrick Frazier Publisher Comments Few American Indian tribal names are as well recognized as that of the Mohicans. Yet little is actually known about the people themselves, despite legendary images fixed by James Fenimore Cooper. Now we have the first thoroughly researched and documented...
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Peoples of the River Valleys: The Odyssey of the Delaware Indians (Early American Studies)
by Amy Schutt Publisher Comments Seventeenth-century Indians from the Delaware and lower Hudson valleys organized their lives around small-scale groupings of kin and communities. Living through epidemics, warfare, economic change, and physical dispossession, survivors from these peoples...
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American Crossroads #5: Immigration and the Political Economy of Home: West Indian Brooklyn and American Indian Minneapolis, 1945-1992
by Rachel Buff Publisher Comments A sophisticated study of finding "home" in America, through a comparison of Ojibwe Indian pow-wows in Minneapolis and West Indian Carnival steel drum festivals in Brooklyn. The main concern is how these migrants and immigrants, with very different racial,...
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The Shawnee
by Jerry Clark Publisher Comments Many Indian tribes claimed Kentucky as hunting territory in the eighteenth century, though for the most part their villages were built elsewhere. For the Shawnee, whose homeland was in the Ohio and Cumberland valleys, Kentucky was an essential source of...
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Forgotten Allies: The Oneida Indians and the American Revolution
by Joseph T. Glatthaar Publisher Comments Combining compelling narrative and grand historical sweep, "Forgotten Allies "offers a vivid account of the Oneida Indians, forgotten heroes of the American Revolution who risked their homeland, their culture, and their lives to join in a war that gave...
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Hitting the Jackpot: The Inside Story of the Richest Indian Tribe in History
by Brett Duval Fromson Publisher Comments 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...
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Night Flying Woman: An Ojibway Narrative (Publications of the Minnesota Historical Society)
by Ignatia Broker Publisher Comments Broker, an Ojibway storyteller and teacher, recounts the life of her great-great-grandmother, Night Flying Woman....
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