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by Franc Johns Newcomb Publisher Comments When Water Monster caused the Great Flood, the thirty-two clans of the first people left the summer land of the Fourth World and migrated to the fifth World through an enormous hollow reed. In this marvelous collection, Franc Newcomb recounts some of the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Brian Swann Publisher Comments I Tell You Now is an anthology of autobiographical accounts by eighteen notable Native writers of different ages, tribes, and areas. This second edition features a new introduction by the editors and updated biographical sketches for each writer.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John V. Young Publisher Comments The traveling salesman/hunchbacked flute player may have used the flute as a notice to villagers that he was coming in peace - a personality, an individual, the personification of a legend, a beneficent god to some and a confounded nuisance to others.... (read more) Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Willis G Regier Publisher Comments The five complete and unabridged works collected here are parts of a long and passionate testimony about American Indian culture as related by Indians themselves. Deep emotions and life-shaking crises converge in these pages concerning identity, family... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Miller D Publisher Comments A guide to Native American constellations and folklore. 75 stars charts, 9 regional maps, and b/w illustrations. "An excellent and unique book ... well written, and extremely comprehensive."... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Geary Hobson Publisher Comments Thomas Darko is a Mohican for the twentieth century, the last surviving member of the tiny Mosopelea Tribe of the Mississippi Delta, called Ofos by outsiders. Never numbering more than a few hundred people in recorded history, his kinsmen have died away... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Flemi Heizer Publisher Comments the editors discuss the present-day Indians of California in a chapter written especially for this volume, and provide a new extensive classified bibliography listing hundreds of published works arranged by culture areas and subjects.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jane Gay Publisher Comments In 1889 the U.S. government sent the anthropologist Alice Fletcher to Idaho to allot the Nez Perce Reservation. She was accompanied by E. Jane Gay, who served as cook, housekeeper, photographer, and general factotum. In this collection of her letters... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Teresa Pijoan Publisher Comments With the aid of more than 40 myths from the oral traditions of 30 native American tribes, ranging from the Eskimos to the Indians of Guiana, Pijoan invites readers to take a close look at the common spirit that binds together all forms of life.The native... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Patricia Ri Wickman Publisher Comments In this compelling and controversial volume, Patricia Riles Wickman rejects the myth that erases Native Americans from Florida through the agency of Spaniards and diseases. She also refutes the accompanying assumption that the area was an empty frontier... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $16.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by R Eli Paul Publisher Comments Red Cloud was the only Native American leader ever to win a war against the United States Army. Here, for the first time in print is Red Cloud's 'as-told-to' autobiography in which he shares the story of his early years.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paula Gunn Allen Publisher Comments "Paula Gunn Allen has been at the heart of a literary movement that has made Native American literature a part of the canon.... Voice of the Turtle is a collection of stories that will transform readers, offering an opportunity to understand the diverse... (read more) List Price $12.50 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Henry Greenberg Publisher Comments "His life is a triumphant testimony to the flexibility and grit of the Navajo spirit". (NAPRA Review) "Power of a Navajo is highly recommended reading for anyone with an interest in biography, Native American studies, the WWII Pacific Theatre, or who... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Arlene Hirschfelder Book News Annotation A reference for the general reader with some 1,200 alphabetical entries that describe traditional beliefs and practices, the consequences of contact with Europeans and other Americans, and the forms Native American religions take today. The... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Phenocia Bauerle Publisher Comments With vigor and insight, Crow elders tell their favorite stories of the exploits of memorable leaders from years past in They Way of the Warrior. Rousing adventures and unforgetable warriors inhabit these tales; the impetuous Rabbit Child, who rushes to... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nancy Shoemaker Publisher Comments Studies the growth of Indian populations since 1900, showing why and how American Indian populations recovered in the 20th century.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gregory Waselkov Publisher Comments In this splendid volume, editors Gregory A. Waselkov and Kathryn E. Holland Braund pull together from a variety of published and archival sources Bartram's observations on Southeastern Indians, particularly the Creeks, Seminoles, and Cherokees... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Russell Thornton Publisher Comments "The Cherokees: A Population History" is the first full-length demographic study of an American Indian group from the protohistorical period to the present. Thornton shows the effects of disease, warfare, genocide, miscegenation, removal and relocation... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Reginald Laubin Book News Annotation A reprint of the highly-regarded original Oklahoma edition of 1977. An important work preserving dances that, too often, are being neglected. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas King Publisher Comments Illuminates the relationship between storytelling and the Native North American experience.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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