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by Theda Perdue Publisher Comments In the early nineteenth century, the U.S. government shifted its policy from trying to assimilate American Indians to relocating them, and proceeded to forcibly drive seventeen thousand Cherokees from their homelands. This journey of exile became known... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Donald Jackson Publisher Comments An American classic since its appearance in 1883, Black Hawk's autobiography is the story of an old Sauk warrior who lived under four flags while the Mississippi Valley was being wrested from his people.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Susan Hazen-hammond Publisher Comments Ancient storytelling meets modern psychology in this entertaining, educational, and inspirational collection of traditional tales about the power of Native American women.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gloria Jahoda Publisher Comments Insightful, rarely told history of Indian courage in the face of White expansionism in the 19th century. Truth-telling tale of the ruthless brutality that forced the Native American population into resettlement camps and reservations, with a look at the... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price $6.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mark Bahti Publisher Comments Ideal for people who seek explanations and an understanding to the uses of fetishes, charms and amulets of Southwest Indian tribes. Complete with color photographs of the various animals represented in different stones and materials.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marc Simmons Review "The narrative abounds in gothic tales of the bizarre, made more intriguing because European black arts became intertwined with native cults of animal worship, superstitions, herbalism and myths. The witch craze which seized three pueblos, Namb‚, Zu¤i... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marion Tinling Publisher Comments When the explorers Lewis and Clark asked the Shoshone woman Sacagawea and her husband, French trapper Toussaint Charbonneau, to act as interpreters for their expedition, the couple brought along their two-month-old son, Jean Baptiste. Over the course of... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jan Steinbright Publisher Comments Alaska Native master boat builders, apprentices, and volunteers build eight traditional watercraft, recapturing the knowledge of their ancestors and reviving the spirit of their people.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Baughman Publisher Comments Established in 1855 on an area one-fifteenth the size of the lands relinquished in return for it, the Warm Springs Reservation in north central Oregon is home to some 3,600 Warm Springs, Wasco, and Paiute Indians, half of whom are under twenty. This book... (read more) List Price $21.50 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Andrea Smith Publisher Comments A recognized Native American scholar and co-founder of INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence, the largest grassroots, multiracial feminist organization in the country, Andrea Smith (Cherokee) is an emerging leader in progressive political circles. In... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Thomas E Mails Publisher Comments Frank Fools Crow, a spiritual and civic leader of the Teton Sioux, spent nearly a century helping those of every race. A disciplined, gentle man who upheld the old ways, he was aggrieved by the social ills he saw besetting his own people and forthright... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ward Churchill Publisher Comments Chosen an "Outstanding Book on the Subject of Human Rights in the United States"by the Gustavus Myers Center for the Study of Human Rights. In this volume of incisive essays, Ward Churchill looks at representations of American Indians in literature and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Deward E Walker Synopsis A classic study of the social organization, customs, environmental orientation, and physical ways of life of Idaho Indian tribes.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Judith Roche Publisher Comments This collection brings together writers from two continents and four countries whose traditional cultures are based on Pacific wild salmon. 72 duotone photos. Line drawings.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sarah Winne Hopkins Publisher Comments "Life Among the Piutes" was originally published in 1883. Sarah Winnemucca was inducted into the Nevada Writers' Hall of Fame in 1993.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David W Penney Publisher Comments The perfect introduction to Native American art and culture, available at a bargain World of Art price.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sylvio Acatos Book News Annotation Oversized (9x111/2") and illustrated with about 300 color and b&w photographs, this volume presents a visual and cultural portrait of the life, history, art and architecture of a remarkable, peace-loving people who, long before the European arrived... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $21.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mari Sandoz Publisher Comments Mari Sandoz's account of the battle in which General George Armstrong Custer staked his life--and lost--reveals on every page the author's intimate knowledge of her subject. The character of the Sioux, the personality of Custer, the mixed emotions of... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Raymond A. Bucko Publisher Comments For centuries, a persistent and important component of Lakota religious life has been the Inipi, the ritual of the sweat lodge. The sweat lodge has changed little in appearance since its first recorded description in the late seventeenth century. The... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jake Page Publisher Comments Today, some 2 million American Indians inhabit the United States, less than 1 percent of the nation's population. Their origins have always been viewed from a 500-year-old perspective -- from the point of view of the Europeans who "discovered" the New... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $8.21 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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