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by Kenneth Lincoln Publisher Comments Speak Like Singing focuses on select Native American writers showcasing the distinct voices and tribal diversities of living Indians. Through the pan-tribal medium of English, a second language for some and now a mother tongue for most, many of these... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $18.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Fred B Kniffen Publisher Comments When the French arrived in Louisiana at the beginning of the 18th century, some 13,000 Indians were divided into 6 groups of tribes -- the Caddo, Tunica, Natchez, Atakapa, Muskogee, and Chitimacha.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Brent Richa Weisman Publisher Comments Explores Seminole and Miccosukee culture through information provided by archaeology, ethnography, historical documents, and the oral histories of the Indians.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Katharine Be Judson Publisher Comments These collected myths of Indian tribes in California and the Southwest were first published in 1912 and are introduced in this Bison Book edition by Peter Iverson. Here are the Zuni, Pima, Paiute, Shastika, and Miwok stories of the creation of the... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $2.96 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mary Brave Bird Publisher Comments Picking up where Lakota Woman left off, Ohitika Woman continues Mary Brave Bird's story. She talks about the breakup of her marriage to Leonard Crow Dog, raising her children, her battle with alcoholism, and most recently, her happiness.... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Monte Burch Publisher Comments A valuable reference for these ancient arts, Making Native American Hunting, Fighting, and Survival Tools takes you through the steps of the basic flint-knapping of arrowheads and scrapers to the most complex decorating and finishing techniques of... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Carter Revard Publisher Comments Bootleggers and bankrobbers in the Oklahoma Dust Bowl. Proctors and punters at Oxford. Activists and agitators of the American Indian Movement. Carter Revard has known them all, and in this book -- a memoir in prose and poetry -- he interweaves the many... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Sugden Book News Annotation Paper reprint of the 1985 original. A thorough investigation of the final days of the Shawnee chief, who died at the Battle of the Thames in 1813. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $4.49 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Hazel Felton Publisher Comments In January 1905, at the south rim of the Grand Canyon, Hopi House opened within a few days of the grand opening across the courtyard of El Tovar Hotel. Hopi House was created to showcase the magnificent art of Southwest Native Americans and their ability... (read more) List Price $12.50 Your price $6.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alexander B Adams Publisher Comments In the Apaches final campaign, Geronimo led 19 warriors against 5,000 U.S. troops. No Apaches were killed, and the U.S. suffered heavy casualties. For the Apaches could travel seventy miles a day on foot, lay a deadly ambush in country so open a white... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Colin G Calloway Publisher Comments This unique anthology chronicles the Plains Indians' struggle to maintain their traditional way of life in the changing world of the nineteenth century. Its rich variety of 34 primary sources - including narratives, myths, speeches, and transcribed oral... (read more) Your price $69.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard G Hardorff Publisher Comments On May 7, 1877, less than a year after his overwhelming victory at Little Big Horn, Crazy Horse, the charismatic Oglala Sioux whose name had become the epitome of Indian resistance to white encroachment, surrendered at Camp Robinson, Nebraska Territory... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marie L Mclaughlin Publisher Comments The timid rabbit who outwits the tyrannical bear, the wonderful turtle who marries the Indian chief's daughter, the pet crane who saves a family--these and many other legendary figures appear in "Myths and Legends of the Sioux," Marie L. McLaughlin, born... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gerald Hausman Publisher Comments The first bestiary ever compiled from the Native American tradition, <P> shows the helping and healing roles animals have played since the beginning.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Heyoka Merrifield Publisher Comments In this first volume of "The White Buffalo Woman Trilogy," author Heyoka Merrifield celebrates the sacredness of nature and the return of a culture hidden by time. "Eyes of Wisdom" offers a deeply moving narration of life and ceremony on the plains that... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $7.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Wilkins Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-303) and index.... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by George Bir Grinnell Publisher Comments Here are the great stories of the Blackfeet, including the entertaining Na'Pi (Old Man) stories of mischief and trickery; the hero Kut-o-yis', who got rid of the bad things; the secret societies and how the earth was created. Recorded in person by the... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anita Endrezze Publisher Comments Myths, poetry, and essays about the Yaqui people.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rosemary Kissinger Publisher Comments "An admiring novelization". Booklist A son born to a white mother and a Comanche Indian father, Quanah became one of the greatest Comanche leaders ever to have lived. He fought the encroachment onto Indian lands, but was forced to the reservation by the... (read more) Your price $6.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Susan Sleeper Smith Publisher Comments A center of the lucrative fur trade throughout the colonial period, the Great Lakes region was an important site of cultural as well as economic exchange between native and European peoples. In this well-researched study, Susan Sleeper-Smith focuses on... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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