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.....
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......
Minnesota Historical Society Press, October 1987. Trade Paperback. "This that I now tell is as I saw my mothers do, or did myself, when I was young. My mothers were industrious women, and our family had always good crops; and I will tell now how the women of my father's.....
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.
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.....
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.
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.....
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.
Reflections, January 1992. Trade Paperback.
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.
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.
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......
Harper, April 2000. Hardcover.
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.....
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.....
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.....
Fortress Press, September 2004. Trade Paperback. Writing from a Native American perspective, theologian George Tinker probes American Indian culture, its vast religious and cultural legacy, and its ambiguous relationship to the tradition-historic Christianity-that colonized and converted it. After five hundred years of conquest and social destruction, he says, any useful.....
Penguin Books, March 1992. Trade Paperback.
Dover Pubns, June 1969. Trade Paperback.
Oxford University Press, January 1987. Trade Paperback. The problem of history for North American Indians is that historical consciousness has traditionally been irrelevant to them, perhaps even dangerous. Time, with its attendant experiences, realities, and knowledge, was not linear, progressive, and novel. Their vision of themselves in relation to the.....
Univ of New Mexico Pr, December 1988. Trade Paperback.
Beacon Pr, April 1989. Hardcover.
University of Chicago Press, August 1962. Trade Paperback. Wolf drew on anthropology, archaeology, history, and geography to mold a magnificent, sweeping, and beautifully written synthesis. With style and deep personal engagement he unraveled the complexity of Mexico and Guatemala's past with its multiple ethnicities, many languages, and environmental diversity....
Naturegraph Pub, March 1992. Trade Paperback. -- from the Center to the Edge of the World by James Freeman. This gripping work of historical fiction allows us to see another side of the famous Yahi Indian, as he and his family take refuge in the most secluded areas of their.....
Random House Value Publishing, December 1988. Hardcover.