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Civilization of the American Indian #65: The Cherokees by Grace Stee Woodward Publisher Comments Of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians the Cherokees were early recognized as the greatest and the most civilized. Indeed, between 1540 and 1906 they reached a higher peak of civilization than any other North American Indian tribe. They invented a... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list To Touch the Past by J J Brody Synopsis The Mimbres people of New Mexico are remembered for the arrestingly beautiful images they painted inside bowls 1,000 years ago. Here are their finest ceramics from the Weisman Art Museum, one of the world's largest collections, with the pottery's history;... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $19.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Death of Jim Loney by James Welch Publisher Comments Jim Loney is a half-breed Indian living in a small Montana town. He's 35 years old, and he's slowly going mad. A compelling story of the modern American Indian, out of warpaint and costume, with no tribe and no home in nature or the cheap substitutes... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list No Turning Back: A Hopi Woman's Struggle to Live in Two Worlds by Polingays Qoyawayma Publisher Comments Biography of a Hopi Indian woman and her career as an educator.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Picture Writing of the American Volume 2 by Garrick Mallery Publisher Comments Volume 2 of most complete account of Indian picture writing ever—with 1,290 illustrations and 54 additional plates (total in set) depicting inscriptions on stone, bone, skins, feathers, quills, shells, earth, copper, wood, fabrics, pottery and even... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Voices from Four Directions: Contemporary Translations of the Native Literatures of North America by Brian Swann Publisher Comments Storytelling and singing continue to be a vital part of community life for Native peoples today. "Voices from Four Directions gathers stories and songs from thirty-one Native groups in North America--including the Inupiaqs in the frigid North, the... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $17.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Visit Teepee Town: Native Writings After the Detours by Diane Glancy Publisher Comments Coffee House Press invites readers into the world of Native American postmodern poetry in a groundbreaking anthology sampling the work of twenty-two authors who lead us into new conceptual terrain. Visit Teepee Townis the first anthology dedicated solely... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Living Like Indians: A Treasury of North American Indian Crafts, Games and Activities by Allan A Macfarlan Publisher Comments Profusely illustrated guide leads would-be braves on challenging adventures of exploration, voyaging, tracking and trailing. Includes much valuable information on observing wildlife, cooking, conservation, canoeing, watercraft, water sports, field games,... (read more) Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Ladonna Harris: A Commanche Life (American Indian Lives) by Ladonna Harris Publisher Comments This book is the unforgettable story of a Comanche woman who has become one of the most influential, inspired, and determined Native Americans in politics. LaDonna Harris was born on a Comanche allotment in southern Oklahoma in the 1930s. From her... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Short, Swift Time of Gods on Earth by Donald Bahr Publisher Comments In the spring of 1935, at Snaketown, Arizona, two Pima Indians recounted and translated their entire traditional creation narrative. Now this extraordinary document is presented in its entirety for the first time. Beautifully expressed and composed of... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $2.63 (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   The dream seekers :Native American visionary traditions of the Great Plains by Lee Irwin Book News Annotation Irwin demonstrates the central importance of visionary dreams as sources of empowerment and innovation in Plains Indian religion. Drawing on 350 visionary dreams from sources spanning 150 years, he discusses the shared cosmological features for 23... (read more) Your price $13.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Blackfeet and Buffalo: Memories of Life Among the Indians by James Willa Schultz Review "Unmatched in American literature." Library... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Navajos by Ruth Murr Underhill Review "No one will challenge her authority in descriptions of the cultural values and contributions of these Indians, and of their struggle today to maintain their economy in the face of encroachments of modernity. A fine book for all interested in American... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $3.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Apache Shadows by Albert R Booky Publisher Comments The nineteenth century American Southwest is the setting of APACHE SHADOWS at the time when both Mexican and American action threatened to destroy the traditional ways of the Indians. How these threats and dangers were met is shown through the adventures... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $3.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Sun is Not Merciful: Short Stories by Anna Lee Walters Publisher Comments This Pawnee/Otoe author tells stories about contemporary tribal life. Winner of the 1985 Before columbus Foundation American Book Award.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $4.46 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list A Pima Remembers by George Webb Synopsis "A flavorsome re-creation of things past in the life of a generous, friendly people." -- New York Times Book Review "George Webb's gentle recollections of his childhood and Pima Indian lifeways will doubtless endure forever. This deeply moving... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Essie's Story: The Life and Legacy of a Shoshone Teacher by Esther Burnet Horne Publisher Comments This is the spirited story of Esther Burnett Horne, an accomplished and inspiring educator in Indian boarding schools. Born in 1909, Horne attended Haskell Indian Institute in Lawrence, Kansas, and often visited relatives on the Shoshone Wind River... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $7.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list North American Indian Arts (Golden Guide) by Andrew Hu Whiteford Publisher Comments Indian Arts is a fascinating introduction to the arts and crafts reflected in the material culture of North American Indians. Knowledge of the skills and techniques developed by the various tribes, and the fine materials produced provides a key to... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Animals Came Dancing: Native American Sacred Ecology and Animal Kinship by Howard L Harrod Publisher Comments The Native American hunter had a true appreciation of where his food came from and developed a ritual relationship to animal life -- an understanding and attitude almost completely lacking in modern culture. In this major overview of the relation between... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Everyday Life of the North American Indian by Jon Ewbank Ma White Publisher Comments The story of the Native American from his immigration from the Asian mainland to life on government-authorized reservations. A well-woven narrative follows the nomad, hunter, and farmer throughout the New World, and presents detailed views of daily life... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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