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by Nasdijj Publisher Comments A New York Times Notable Book A searing book as powerful as the life experience that inspired it, The Blood Runs Like A River Through My Dreams transports readers to the majestic landscapes and hard Native American lives of the desert Southwest. Born... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Harvey Arden Publisher Comments In this luminous story, two journalists from National Geographic on assignment in Indian Country cross an invisible boundary between two worlds, two different visions of reality -- and find their lives transformed. In a stunning and probing narrative... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Zitkala Sa Publisher Comments Zitkala-Ša (Gertrude Bonnin) was one of the early Indian writers to record tribal legends and tales from oral tradition. Impressions of an Indian Childhood describes her first eight yeas on the Yankton Reservation, where she was born in 1876. Her... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ronald K Fisher Publisher Comments Thunder on the Mountain is a history of the Nez Perce War of 1877. With illustrations by the author, the book begins with the events leading up to the war and concludes with the last days of Chief Joseph on the Colville Indian Reservation. The book is... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Natalie Curtis Publisher Comments Lore, music, narratives, dozens of drawings by Indians themselves from an authoritative and important survey of native culture among Plains, Southwestern, Lake, and Pueblo Indians. Standard work in popular ethnomusicology. Features 149 songs in full... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gwendolen Cates Synopsis From the Tlingit of Alaska to the Miccosukee in Florida, Cates--who has been going to Indian Country since she was a child--has traveled around the country photographing the people of many different tribes and nations and the lands in which they live... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $30.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rennard Strickland Publisher Comments The Indians of Oklahoma, a survey of the sixty-seven tribes residing in the state, explains the colonizing process that populated Indian Territory (the future Oklahoma) with Native Americans from all parts of the United States during the nineteenth... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paul Olson Publisher Comments At an 1887 council when his people were told to learn farming in the semidesert region east of the Wind River Mountains, the Shosone chief Washakie exploded with "God damn a potato!" His instincts were all against the cultivation of semiarid land. The... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $3.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James C Faris Publisher Comments HISTORICALLY, PHOTOGRAPHS have said less about the Navajo than about the photographers of Navajos. In Navajo and Photography James Faris calls attention to the inability of these photographs to communicate either the lived experiences of native people or... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Edward Ricciuti Publisher Comments A delightful, lighthearted handbook for bird lovers, chock-full of information on how to attract birds, identify them, understand their habits, and supply their basic needs. A user-friendly handbook for all bird lovers, "Backyards Are For The Birds" is... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $2.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Gerald Vizenor Publisher Comments A novel which turns cultural aggression on its head as the Native American heirs of Christopher Columbus, himself descended from early Mayan explorers, create a fantastic tribal nation.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elizabeth Woody Publisher Comments Seven Hands, Seven Hearts includes the entirety of Elizabeth Woody's highly acclaimed first book of poems, Hand into Stone winner of the American Book Award as well as new poems, stories, and essays. The work is united by common themes: a... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Edward Everett Dale Publisher Comments The 200 letters in this volume chronicle more than forty years of history in the old Cherokee Nation - from removal through the Civil War to Reconstruction - as recorded in the correspondence of the Ridge-Watie-Boudinot families. The minority leaders in... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jerry Ellis Synopsis A moving account of one man's spiritual journey along the Cherokee Trail of Tears. Initially searching for his Native American roots, Ellis spent two months walking some 900 miles along lonely roads, through small towns, and among strangers.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bob Parkins Publisher Comments Born in a coal camp in West Virginia, of mixed European, Cherokee and Shaunee bloodlines, EagleClaw "cum Dr. Parks discovers spiritual growth through government civil rights prosecution...... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Aileen Obryan Publisher Comments Rich compilation of tribal fables and legends recorded in the 1920s from an elderly Navaho chief. Myths include "The Creation of the Sun and Moon," "The Sun's Path," "The Maiden who Became a Bear," "The Making of the Headdress," "The Story of the Rain... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas H Lewis Publisher Comments For the residents of the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, mainstream medical care is often supplemented or replaced by a host of traditional practices: the Sun Dance, the yuwipi sing, the heyok'a ceremony, herbalism, the Sioux Religion, the... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William L Anderson Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references. Includes index.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Amy Hill Hearth Publisher Comments From the bestselling author of Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years comes the inspiring true story of Marion "Strong Medicine" Gould, a Native American matriarch, and the Indian way of life that must never be forgotten. Amy Hill Hearth's... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alice C Fletcher Publisher Comments One day Alice C. Fletcher realized that "unlike my Indian friends, I was an alien, a stranger in my native land." But while living with the Indians and pursuing her ethnological studies she felt that "the plants, the trees, the clouds and all things had... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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