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by Native American Righ Publisher Comments A stunning collection of artwork from around the country, Visions for the Future celebrates contemporary Native American artists and shares their unique views on the 21st century. These provocative works capture the vivid emergence taking shape in the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alan Trachtenberg Publisher Comments "A book of elegance, depth, breadth, nuance and subtlety." --W. Richard West Jr. (Founding Director of the National Museum of the American Indian), The Washington Post A century ago, U.S. policy aimed to sever the tribal allegiances of Native... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Colin G Calloway Publisher Comments A sweeping account of the histories of Native peoples of the American West from their arrival thousands of years ago to the early years of the nineteenth century.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Brett Duval Fromson Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-242).... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $4.90 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Martha Royce Blaine Publisher Comments The Blaine family were among the Pawnees forcibly removed to Indian Territory in 1874–75. By the early twentieth century, disease and starvation had wiped out nearly three-quarters of the reservation’s population. Government boarding schools... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $12.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gladys Ama Reichard Publisher Comments This lively account of a pioneering anthropologist's experiences with a Navajo family grew out of the author's desire to learn to weave as a way of participating in Navajo culture rather than observing it from the outside.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eva Tulene Watt Publisher Comments When the Apache wars ended in the late nineteenth century, a harsh and harrowing time began for the Western Apache people. Living under the authority of nervous Indian agents, pitiless government-school officials, and menacing mounted police, they knew... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John G Neihardt Publisher Comments Before Black Elk Speaks, before his epic poem A Cycle of the West, John G. Neihardt wrote many short stories that found favor with readers and critics. Among his best were the seventeen collected in Indian Tales and Others in 1926 and now available for... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kingsley M Bray Synopsis A monumental biography of the great Lakota warrior-leader... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Hilda Neihardt Publisher Comments In 1931 John Neihardt traveled to Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota to interview Lakota elders who had witnessed the Ghost Dance and the Wounded Knee Massacre. He met Black Elk, and their two weeks of intense talks became Black Elk Speaks, one of... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by John G Neihardt Publisher Comments The second volume of "A Cycle of the West", dealing with the tragic defeat of the Plains Indians, includes "The Song of the Indian Wars" (1925) and "The Song of the Messiah" (1935). The former tells of "the period of migration and the last great fight... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $4.48 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mari Sandoz Publisher Comments Young Lance is his father's son when it comes to the daring needed for gaining honors in the war councils of the plains Sioux. Even greater is his seeing medicine. With eyes growing sharper, he watches the warring between tribes, the buffalo hunting, the... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Morton Kelsey Publisher Comments The author retells tales of the Seneca tribes by integrating Jungian psychology, world mythology, and comparative religion.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Larry Mcmurtry Publisher Comments In the story of the life of a seminal figure of American history, "Crazy Horse" strips away the tall tales to reveal the essence of this brilliant, ascetic warrior-hero.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Larry Mcmurtry Publisher Comments Legends cloud the life of Crazy Horse, a seminal figure in American history but an enigma even to his own people in his own day. This superb biography looks back across more than 120 years at the life and death of this great Sioux warrior who became a... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Lake Thom Publisher Comments Lake-Thom, who has studied with the elders of many tribes, explains the significance of animal figures as manifestations of good or evil, and shows how we can develop our own powers of awareness and intuition. The first book of its kind, this practical... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Warren Jefferson Publisher Comments Chief Seattle, in his youth a great war chief, became an advocate for peace and friendship with the white settlers. He is renowned today for an eloquent speech given during treaty negotiations with the U.S. government in which he expressed a hope for... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Merrill D Beal Publisher Comments In this superb summation of the ethnohistory of the Nez Perce tribe containing also careful analyses of the military campaigns and political events and a wholly balanced review of facts, opinions, and previous evaluations of the situation and... (read more) Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gary Anderson Publisher Comments In this biography, Gary Anderson chronicles of life of the renowned victor of the Battle of Little Big Horn, legendary Lakota Chief Sitting Bull. For many decades, historians have chalked up the results of Little Big Horn to Colonel’s... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Francis Jennings Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-441) and index.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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