A Monograph of the Totem Poles in Stanley Park
Author, January 1937. Trade Paperback.
Native American Studies
Star Warrior: The Story of Swiftdeer
Bear & Co, October 1993. Trade Paperback.
The Elements of Native American Traditions
Element Books Ltd, August 1993. Trade Paperback. An introduction to the traditions of American peoples, ranging from Eskimos of the far North, to the Aztecs and Incas of South American from the tribes of the East coast to those of the Plains and the far West. The main aspects of.....
Stand and Deliver: Political Activism, Leadership, and Hip Hop Culture
Soft Skull Press, March 2004. Trade Paperback. Hip Hop activism, a joining of a musical genre with political action, is a highly ambiguous term that encompasses a range of initiatives, from those that are genuinely attempting to affect public policy to largely self-promotional efforts that are more about getting media.....
An Apache Campaign in the Sierra Madre
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1958. Hardcover.
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present
Riverhead Books, November 2019. Trade Paperback. FINALIST FOR THE 2019 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Named a best book of 2019 by The New York Times, TIME, The Washington Post, NPR, Hudson Booksellers, The New York Public Library.....
Manual for the Peacemaker: An Iroquois Legend to Heal Self and Society
Quest Books, March 1995. Hardcover. This book invites you to participate in a legend about a bringer of peace, a creator of community, a changer of his world. It tells of Deganawidah, the Man from the North, celebrated even today as the Peacemaker, and his successful campaign to create a......
Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden: Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians (Borealis)
Minnesota Historical Society Press, October 1987. Trade Paperback. Buffalo Bird Woman, a Hidatsa Indian born about 1839, was an expert gardener. Following centuries-old methods, she and the women of her family raised huge crops of corn, squash, beans, and sunflowers on the rich bottomlands of the Missouri River in what.....
Sacagawea Speaks: Beyond the Shining Mountains with Lewis and Clark
TwoDot, June 2001. Hardcover. Sacagawea tells readers of her extraordinary life Z99 the Corps of Discovery Z99 a combination of oral traditions scholarly research historical anecdotes and images from a multitude of collections.
Blackfoot Lodge Tales: The Story of a Prairie People (A Bison Book, 116)
University of Nebraska Press, July 1962. Trade Paperback. These tales "bring alive the world of the Northern Plains buffalo hunters and warriors."-Western Folklore.
That Dark and Bloody River : Chronicles of the Ohio River Valley
Bantam Dell Pub Group, October 1996. Trade Paperback. An award-winning author chronicles the settling of the Ohio River Valley, home to the defiant Shawnee Indians, who vow to defend their land against the seemingly unstoppable. They came on foot and by horseback, in wagons and on rafts, singly and by.....
Pumpkin Seed Point: Being Within The Hopi
Swallow Press, January 1973. Trade Paperback. Frank Waters lived for 3 years among the strange, secretive Hopi Indians of Arizona and was quickly drawn into their mythic, timeless reality. Pumpkin Seed Point is a beautifully written personal account of Waters' inner and outer experiences in the subterranean world.
Life Among The Piutes: Their Wrongs And Claims
University of Nevada Press, November 1994. Trade Paperback. This autobiographical work was written by one of the country's most well-known Native American women, Sarah Winnemucca. She was a Paiute princess and a major figure in the history of Nevada; her tribe still resides primarily in the state. Life Among the.....
The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend
Simon & Schuster, September 2014. Trade Paperback. This acclaimed New York Times bestselling biography of the legendary Sioux warrior Red Cloud, is "a page-turner with remarkable immediacy...and the narrative sweep of a great Western" (The Boston Globe). Red Cloud was the only American Indian in history to defeat the United.....
Requiem for a People: The Rogue Indians and the Frontiersmen (Northwest Reprints (Paperback))
Oregon State University Press, September 1996. Trade Paperback. A classic history of south-western Oregon's Rogue River Indian wars. Beckham strives to relate the Indian view of this tragic history, while identifying the cultural and ecological consequences of white settlement and mining.
The spirit in the land: Statements of the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs in the Supreme Court of British Columbia, 1987-1990
Reflections, January 1992. Trade Paperback.
Weaver of Worlds: From Navajo Apprenticeship to Sacred Geometry and Dreams--A Woman's Journey in Tapestry
Destiny Books, July 1991. Trade Paperback. Describes how Carolyn Jongeward became a weaver, and discusses her use of sacred geometry, number symbolism, native American philosophy, and creation mythology in her work.
Rethinking Hopi Ehtnography (Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry)
Smithsonian, November 1998. Trade Paperback. Reconsiders the role of ethnographic research in an age when the Hopi have imposed restrictions to protect their cultural integrity, and discusses such issues as the clan system, names, and other questions.
American Indians and U.S. Politics: A Companion Reader
Praeger, February 2002. Trade Paperback. The relationship between American Indians and the U.S. political system is both vitally important and unique. Yet American Indians--as individuals and as tribal nations--typically receive scant attention in introductory courses on American government and politics. This is the only reader on Native America and U.S......
Without Reservation: The Making of America's Most Powerful Indian Tribe and Foxwoods the World's Largest Casino
Harper, April 2000. Hardcover.
Perversions of Justice: Indigenous Peoples and Anglo-american Law
City Lights Publishers, January 2003. Trade Paperback. The United States is readily distinguishable from other countries, Chief Justice John Marshall opined in 1803, because it is a nation of laws, not of men. In Perversions of Justice, Ward Churchill takes Marshall at his word, exploring through a series of 11.....
Native American History: A Chronology of a Culture's Vast Achievements and Their Links to World Events
Ballantine Books, December 1996. Trade Paperback. A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY: A CHRONOLOGICAL ACCOUNT OF ITS PLACE ON THE WORLD STAGE. Native American History is a breakthrough reference guide, the first book of its kind to recognize and explore the rich, unfolding experiences of the indigenous American peoples.....
The Way of the Warrior: Stories of the Crow People
University of Nebraska Press, May 2003. Hardcover. With vigor and insight, Crow elders tell their favorite stories of the exploits of memorable leaders from years past in The Way of the Warrior. Rousing adventures and unforgettable warriors inhabit these tales: the impetuous Rabbit Child, who rushes to his fate as.....
Tribes, Treaties, and Constitutional Tribulations
University of Texas Press, January 2000. Trade Paperback. Federal Indian law . . . is a loosely related collection of past and present acts of Congress, treaties and agreements, executive orders, administrative rulings, and judicial opinions, connected only by the fact that law in some form has been applied haphazardly.....
Patriot Chiefs : A Chronicle of American Indian Resistance
Penguin Group USA Inc, February 1994. Trade Paperback. "A valuable chronicle of the greatness and majesty of the Indian chiefs."--Christian Science Monitor Told through the life stories of nine Indian chiefs, this narrative depicts the American Indian effort to preserve a heritage and resist the changes brought by the white.....