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Native Arts of North America by David W Penney Synopsis A comprehensive survey of Native American Arts and Crafts, with an authoritative text. Includes dress, pottery, basket-making, painting, sculpture, etc.... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list American Encounters: Natives and Newcomers from European Contact to Indian Removal, 1500-1850 by Peter Mancall Synopsis Over the past generation, historians, anthropologists and other scholars have transformed our understanding of the history of North America's native peoples between first contact with Europeans in 1492 and the era of Indian Removal in the first half of... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Fourth World of the Hopis: The Epic Story of the Hopi Indians as Preserved in Their Legends and Traditions by Harold Courlander Publisher Comments Here the noted folklorist brings together traditional accounts of epic events and adventures in the life of Hopi clans and villages, from legendary to historical times. The setting of these various adventures and events is not the Southwest as we know it... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Hako: Song, Pipe and Unity in a Pawnee Calument Ceremony by Alice C Fletcher Publisher Comments One of the more complex and widespread rituals practiced by Native American groups focused on the calumet, a sacred pipe with a feathered shaft. The Calumet Ceremony was a powerful ritual through which members of another tribe were adopted. It also... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $5.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Artistry in Native American Myths by Karl Kroeber Publisher Comments This challenging study analyzes nearly forty superb stories, from mythic narratives predating Columbus to contemporary American Indian fiction, representing every traditional Native American culture area. Developing recent ethnopoetic scholarship and... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Guide to BC Indian Myth & Legend by Ralph Maud Publisher Comments A behind-the-scenes look at the motives and attitudes of ethnographers and Native informants in British Columbia.... (read more) Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series #44: A Pipe for February by Charles H Red Corn Publisher Comments At the turn of the twentieth century, the Osage Indians owned Oklahoma's most valuable oil reserves and became members of the world's first wealthy oil population. Osage children and grandchildren continued to respect the old customs and ways, but now... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Nations Within: The Past and Future of American Indian Sovereignty by Vine Deloria Publisher Comments "Those of us who try to understand what is happening in North American Indian communities have learned to see Vine Deloria, Jr., both as an influential actor in the ongoing drama and also as its most knowledgeable interpreter. This new book on Indian... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Old Indian Trails by Walter Mcclintock Publisher Comments This pioneering study in Native American ethnology and personal odyssey into one of the last American frontiers was first published in 1923 and is now a hard-to-find collector's item. Containing a foreword by the author of BLUE HIGHWAYS and RIVER-HORSE... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Pueblo Stories & Storytellers by Mark Bahti Publisher Comments A revised edition of a classic Native American arts & crafts title. Features the best in new storyteller figures, including many contemporary artists, alongside the traditional Pueblo legends that inspired their creation.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Native North American on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   Rio del Norte: People of the Upper Rio Grande from the Earliest Times to the Pueblo Revolt by Carroll L Riley Synopsis Rio del Norte chronicles the upper Rio Grande region and its diverse peoples across twelve thousand years of continuous history.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Enduring traditions :art of the Navajo by Lois Essary Jacka Publisher Comments By the author-photographer team that created the award-winning Beyond Tradition, Enduring Traditions documents the words and work of 194 Navajo artists.... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $20.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list View from the Medicine Lodge Stories From the American Indian's Soul by Jim Great Elk Waters Publisher Comments A collection of short stories, poems, and essays written by a Native American Shaman and Shawnee sub-chief. There are classic myths as well as original stories, essays and poems each expressing the soul of today's Native Americans. It looks at the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $3.53 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Stoney Creek Woman: 10th Anniversary Edition by Bridget Moon Publisher Comments The captivating story of Mary John, a pioneering Carrier Native whose life on the Stoney Creek reserve in central bc is a capsule history of First Nations life from a unique women's perspective. Mary John continues to be a positive role model, in 1997... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list American Indian and Alaska Native Newspapers and Periodicals, 1971-1985. by Daniel Littlefield Publisher Comments This resource guide brings the comprehensive bibliographic coverage of American Indian and Alaska Native publications up to the present time. It contains newspapers and periodicals edited or published by American Indians or Alaska Natives, as well as... (read more) List Price $145.00 Your price $20.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Pima Indian Legends by Anna Moore Shaw Publisher Comments 'The legends trace the origin myths and development of the Pima, and continue by presenting some Piman folk heroes such as Coyote and Roadrunner. Those who like to keep up on the southwestern folk hero (or anti-hero) Coyote will discover a number of... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The New Warriors: Native American Leaders Since 1900 by R David Edmunds Publisher Comments An indispensable introduction to the rich variety of Native leadership in the modern era, "The New Warriors" profiles Native men and women who have played a significant role in the affairs of their communities and of the nation over the course of the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Apache Diaries: A Father-Son Journey by Grenville Goodwin Publisher Comments In 1930, four decades after the surrender of Geronimo, anthropologist Grenville Goodwin headed south in search of a rumored band of "wild" Apaches in the Sierra Madre. Goodwin's journals chronicling his epic search have been edited and annotated by his... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Sustaining the Forest; People; SPI by Thomas Davis Publisher Comments Sustaining the Forest, the People, and the Spirit tells the story of the Menominee Indian Tribe and how they have sustained their 230,000 acre forest in ways that have enhanced, rather than degraded, the environment in the face of development pressures... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Traditional Literatures of the American Indian: Texts and Interpretations by Karl Kroeber Publisher Comments In American Indian societies, storytelling and speech-making are invested with special significance, crafted to reveal central psychological and social values, tensions, and ambiguities. As Karl Kroeber notes, "It is our scholarship, not Indian... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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