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by Darcy Mcnickle Publisher Comments A novel of pre-Hispanic Indian life in the Southwest.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mark Bahti Publisher Comments A Guide to Navajo Sandpaintings provides the best introduction to the religious images depicting ancient Navajo gods and heroes, designs created by Navajo medicine men as part of traditional curing ceremonies to help restore their patients to harmony.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $6.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Frederick Drimmer Publisher Comments Astounding eyewitness accounts of Indian captivity by people who lived to tell the tale. 15 true adventures recount suffering and torture, bloody massacres, relentless pursuits, miraculous escapes, and adoption into Indian tribes. Fascinating historical... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $6.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Tanner Publisher Comments John Tanner's fascinating autobiography tells the story of a man torn between white society and the Native Americans with whom he identified.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Edward Dale Publisher Comments Tales of the Tepee grew out of Edward Everett Dale’s close association with Indian tribes living in Oklahoma. During territorial days young Dale rode, hunted, and visited with the Kiowas, Comanches, and Wichitas. Later he taught many Cherokees,... (read more) List Price $8.00 Your price $4.46 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Steven Ross Evans Synopsis Lucullus V. McWhorter (1860-1944) will long be remembered as the stirring spokesman for the non-treaty bands that fought in the 1877 Nez Perce War. Historian Steven Ross Evans offers the first book-length presentation of the life of the author who wrote... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Farella Publisher Comments In this book, Farella combines the classic studies of Gladys Reichard and Berard Haile with recent interviews with tribal elders, in order to develop an understanding of the Navajo paradoxical, non-dualistic, and realistic concept of the wholeness of... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by N Scott Momaday Publisher Comments Of all of the works of N. Scott Momaday, The Names may be the most personal. A memoir of his boyhood in Oklahoma and the Southwest, it is also described by Momaday as "an act of the imagination. When I turn my mind to my early life, it is the imaginative... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jennifer Karson Book News Annotation Karson (Tam... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joseph E Rael Publisher Comments Learning to live in harmony with the basic principles of life is the vital message of these stories, interpretations, and practical exercises. A unique and timeless book.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Ray Young Bear Publisher Comments A classic of Native American literature, Black Eagle Child uses a rich mix of verse, prose narrative, and letters to tell Edgar Bearchild's journey to adulthood. Although the backdrop of much of Young Bear's novel may be familiar -- the conflicts over... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $5.96 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ronald N Satz Publisher Comments Overview of the early 19th century federal Indian policy focusing on conditions that produced the removal of the Five Civilized Tribes from southeastern United States. Discusses the legacy of those policies in the past 170 years.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Randolph Lewis Publisher Comments In more than twenty powerful films, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has waged a brilliant battle against the ignorance and stereotypes that Native Americans have long endured in cinema and television. In this book, the first devoted to any Native... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $18.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bruce Hampton Publisher Comments Although the Nez Perce (Nee-Me-Poo) Indians gave instrumental help to Lewis and Clark on their famous expedition, they were rewarded by decades of invasive treaties and encroachment upon their homeland. In June 1877, the Nez Perce struck back and ... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Laura Berg Publisher Comments In 1991, the Oregon Council for the Humanities published The First Oregonians, the only single-volume, comprehensive history of Oregon's Native Americans. A regional bestseller, this collaborative project between the council, Oregon tribes, and scholars... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Winona Laduke Publisher Comments A powerful and poignant novel tracing the lives of seven generations of Anishinaabe (O)bwe/Chippewa).'...an impressive fiction debut....skillfully intertwines social history. oral myth and character study...." Publishers Weekly.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Fred W Voget Publisher Comments About 1875 the Crows abandoned their own Sun Dance, but they continued to carry out other traditional rites despite opposition from missionaries and the federal government. In 1941, Crow Indians from Montana sought out leaders of the Sun Dance among the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michelle Delaney Publisher Comments A visual pleasure and a unique insight into American history For the first time ever, here is renowned photographer Gertrude Käsebier's haunting collection of photographs of Native American performers from Buffalo Bill's Wild West show at the turn... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $25.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Royal B Hassrick Publisher Comments for many people the Sioux, as warriors and as buffalo hunters, have become the symbol of all that is Indian colorful figures endowed with great fortitude and powerful vision. They were the heroes of the Great Plains, and they were the villains... (read more) Your price $7.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Camilla Townsend Publisher Comments Camilla Townsend's stunning book differs from all previous biographies of Pocahontas in capturing how similar seventeenth-century Native Americans were--in the way they saw, understood, and struggled to control their world--not only to the invading... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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