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by Sarah F Wakefield Publisher Comments Clashes between white and Indian societies are erupting into war when Sarah Wakefield is taken captive by the Sioux in frontier Minnesota in 1862. Sarah is a doctor's wife and a well-known friend of the Sioux. As desperate Sioux warriors attack, Sarah... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Brian Moore Synopsis To Father Paul, the Algonkian Indians are pagans in need of salvation. To the Indians, Catholic priests are greedy and selfish. Accompanying Father Paul on his mission to relieve a priest in danger of his life, Daniel is torn between the need to serve... (read more) Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Colin G Calloway Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 569-596) and index.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $25.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Carolyn Davis Publisher Comments The true story of a special cross-cultural friendship. In 1927 Maud Melville, a wealthy New Englander, and Ethel Muchvo, a Hopi potter, struck up a remarkable friendship. Using diaries, letters, and photographs of Ethel and Maud, biographer and... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Grenville Goodwin Publisher Comments This book gives a clear view of these lands and also covers the Apache wars.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William C Wicken Publisher Comments From 1994 to 1996, the author was a witness for the defence at the Marshall trial, during which the Supreme Court of Canada integrated aboriginal perspectives on treaty-making into current interpretations. Dr Wicken was one of the historians who gathered... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $28.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jerome A Greene Book News Annotation Greene, a historian with the National Park Service, compiles first- hand accounts by Lakota and Northern Cheyenne men and women of the Battle of Little Big Horn. The recollections, many of them published for the first time, provide personal... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $7.20 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nancy Yaw Davis Publisher Comments Did a group of 13th century Japanese journey to the American Southwest, there to merge with the people, language, and religion of the Zuni tribe? That is the question proposed by an anthropologist in "The Zuni Enigma". 16 illustrations.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Barton Wright Publisher Comments Presented here are classic-era (1880s-1940s) Hopi and Zuni carved dolls that have rarely been put on exhibition. Portago gracefully photographed these rare figures using available light so as not to distort their colors, and to reveal their drama and... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $37.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kenneth M Ames Publisher Comments America's Northwest Coast is one of the richest and most distinct cultural areas on earth, extending some 1400 miles from Alaska to northern California. The region is famous for the magnificent art -- masks, totem poles, woven blankets -- produced by the... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $35.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Corbin Harney Publisher Comments A Western Shoshone medicine man from Nevada, Corbin Harney carries an urgent message for all people to return to a natural way of life. "The Native way", Corbin explains, "is to pray for everything, to take care of everything. Our Mother Earth is very... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Devon Mihesuah Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-236) and index.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gerald Vizenor Book News Annotation Vizenor writes about his experiences as a tribal mixedblood in these autobiographical stories. He writes of his fosterage, ambitions, contentions with institutions and imposed histories; his encounters as a community advocate, journalist for the... (read more) List Price $23.50 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Boissiere Publisher Comments From a Nazi prison camp to the rocky mesas of Hopi, Arizona, Robert boissiere takes the reader on a literary and spiritual vogage of the first magnitude. A Frenchman, dispossessed of his land in the Second World War, the author arrives in America... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Virginia Driv Sneve Publisher Comments Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve tells her own story and the story of her family. An expert quilter, she recalls her grandmother, Flora Driving Hawk, teaching her how storytelling enthralls and how a quilt can represent all that holds a family together. "I... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jamake Highwater Publisher Comments From the best-selling novel Anpao to the perennially popular Myth and Sexuality and The Primal Mind, Jamake Highwater has been one of the most widely esteemed writers of our time. Kill Hole is a deeply imagined work of vision and strength that takes as... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $3.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alfred L Kroeber Publisher Comments First published in three parts in 1902, 1904, and 1907, "The Arapaho" quickly established itself as a model of description of Indian culture. Its discussion of Arapaho dance and design provides one of the most thorough studies of Indian symbolism ever... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Charles Wilkinson Publisher Comments The inspirational story of the extraordinary gains by Indian tribes over the past half-century. For generations, Indian people suffered a grinding poverty and political and cultural suppression on the reservations. But tenacious and visionary tribal... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Frank Waters Publisher Comments "A fascinating and important book". -- The New York... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paula Pryce Publisher Comments Virtually Unknown Of First Nations In Canada, The Arrow Lakes Or Sinixt Interior Salish of the North American Columbia Plateau have been declared officially extinct. This book investigates why this circumstance came about and how contemporary Sinixt have... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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