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The Winter Walk: A Century-Old Survival Story from the Arctic The Winter Walk: A Century-Old Survival Story from the Arctic
by Loretta Outwate Cox

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The tragic yet triumphant story of a young mother's winter journey to the Bering Sea coast with her two young children. This powerful narrative will haunt readers.... (read more)

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Indians, Fire, and the Land in the Pacific Northwest Indians, Fire, and the Land in the Pacific Northwest
by Robert Boyd

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This volume offers an interdisciplinary approach to one of the most important issues concerning Native Americans and their relationship to the land -- the use of fire to manage and shape the environment.... (read more)

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Sacajawea's People: The Lemhi Shoshones and the Salmon River Country Sacajawea's People: The Lemhi Shoshones and the Salmon River Country
by John W W Mann

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On October 20, 2001, a crowd gathered just east of Salmon, Idaho, to dedicate the site of the Sacajawea Interpretive, Cultural, and Education Center, in preparation for the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial. In a bitter instance of irony, the American Indian... (read more)

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A Sender of Words: Essays in Memory of John G. Neihardt A Sender of Words: Essays in Memory of John G. Neihardt
by Vine Deloria Jr.

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Author of more than thirty books of poetry, Western history, stories, fiction, biography, criticism, and Native studies, John G. Neihardt (1881-1973) was born in Illinois, taught for many years at the University of Missouri, and was named by act of... (read more)

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First to Fight (American Indian Lives) First to Fight (American Indian Lives)
by Henry Mihesuah

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Henry Mihesuah, a Comanche of the Quahada band, has led an ordinary modern American Indian life filled with extraordinary moments. Growing up in the 1920s and 1930s on his family's allotment outside Duncan, Oklahoma, Mihesuah was a member of a family of... (read more)

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Shawnee Prophet (83 Edition) Shawnee Prophet (83 Edition)
by R. David Edmunds

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In the early 1800s, when control of the Old Northwest had not yet been assured to the United States, the Shawnee leaders Tecumseh and his brother Tenskwatawa, the Shawnee Prophet, led an intertribal movement culminating at the Battle of Tippecanoe and... (read more)

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Native Arts of the Columbia Plateau: The Doris Swayze Bounds Collection Native Arts of the Columbia Plateau: The Doris Swayze Bounds Collection
by Susan E Harless

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This book brings overdue recognition to the artistry and craftsmanship of the Plateau Indians by focusing on the remarkable collection amassed by the late Doris Swayze Bounds, an Oregon banker, who grew up among the Native people. Many of the items in... (read more)

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Navajo Navajo
by Wolfgang Lindig

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Perhaps no other American community embodies the conflicting forces of the past, present, and future more powerfully than the Navajo people, the largest Native-American group in the Untied States. Filled with spectacular full-color photographs, this... (read more)

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The Turn to the Native: Studies in Criticism and Culture The Turn to the Native: Studies in Criticism and Culture
by Arnold Krupat

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The Turn to the Native is a timely account of Native American literature and the critical writings that have grown up around it. Arnold Krupat considers racial and cultural “essentialism,” the ambiguous position of non-Native critics in the... (read more)

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In the Absence of the Sacred In the Absence of the Sacred
by Jerry Mander

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In his critically acclaimed Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television, author and social critic Jerry Mander proclaimed that television, by its fundamental nature, is dangerous—to personal health and sanity, to the environment, and to the... (read more)

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This Land Was Theirs 7TH Edition This Land Was Theirs 7TH Edition
by Wendell Oswalt

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This Land Was Theirs is survey of traditional and contemporary ways of life of 12 tribes that represent the major culture areas and level of socioeconomic complexity among North American Indians.... (read more)

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Stories of the Sioux Stories of the Sioux
by Luthe Standing Bear

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Luther Standing Bear, a Lakota Sioux born in the 1860s, heard these legends in his youth, when his people were being moved to reservations. Haunting in mood and imagery, they celebrate the old nomadic life of the Sioux when buffalo were plentiful and all... (read more)

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Ishi in Two Worlds: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America Ishi in Two Worlds: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America
by Theodora Kroeber

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-253) and index.... (read more)

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For This Land: Writings on Religion in America For This Land: Writings on Religion in America
by Vine Deloria

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For This Land, edited and with an introduction by James Treat, brings together over thirty years of the work of Vine Deloria, Jr., regarded as one of the most important living Native American figures. For three decades, Deloria has offered substantive... (read more)

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Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage
by William Loren Katz

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Katz explores the little-told story of black Indians--people with dual African and Native American ancestry or African Americans who lived primarily with Native Americans. Using fascinating biographies and detailed research, he creates a chronology of... (read more)

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American Tribal Religions #09: Hopi Coyote Tales: Istutuwutsi American Tribal Religions #09: Hopi Coyote Tales: Istutuwutsi
by Ekkehart Malotki

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This volume brings together twenty-one traditional tales recently retold by Hopi narrators. Complete with English translations and original Hopi transcriptions on facing pages and a bilingual glossary. "Hopi Coyote Tales" is important to an understanding... (read more)

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One Nation Under God: The Triumph of the Native American Church One Nation Under God: The Triumph of the Native American Church
by Huston Smith

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"Two very important books have appeared in 1996: 'Reuben Snake: Your Humble Serpent' and 'One Nation Under God: The Triumph of the Native America Church.' I say they're important because they are designed for the U.S. Government and the American people... (read more)

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The Day the World Ended at Little Bighorn: A Lakota History The Day the World Ended at Little Bighorn: A Lakota History
by Joseph M Marshall

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A gripping account of the legendary battle, told from the Lakota perspective The 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn has become known as the quintessential clash of cultures between the Lakota and white settlers. The men who led the battleCrazy Horse... (read more)

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American Indians of the Southwest American Indians of the Southwest
by Bertha P Dutton

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More than providing a compendium of southwestern Indian history and culture, this remarkable book gives the reader an understanding of and appreciation for the unique lifeways of these peoples whose philopophy, the author believes, may be our one great... (read more)

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Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture #119: Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian, Incorporated Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture #119: Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian, Incorporated
by Mick Gidley

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A study of the literary influence of Edward Curtis??'s multi-volume collections of Native American photographs.... (read more)

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