Ethnic Orientation/Native American
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Long Life, Honey in the Heart: A Story of Initiation and Eloquence from the Shores of a Mayan Lake
$18.95 Add to cartMart n Prechtel continues the narrative of his unique life in Santiago, Atitlan in Long Life, Honey in the Heart, an eloquent memoir replete with the subtle intelligence and sophistication of Mayan c… [more below]
- Author: Prechtel, Martín
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 20 2004
- ISBN10: 155643538X
- Language: English
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The Turtle’s Beating Heart: One Family’s Story of Lenape Survival
$21.95 Add to cart“Grandchildren meet their grandparents at the end,” Denise Low writes, “as tragic figures. We remember their decline and deaths. . . . The story we see as grandchildren is like a garden covered by sno… [more below]
- Series: American Indian Lives
- Author: Low, Denise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1496236890
- Language: English
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Tracking the Fox
$14.00 Add to cart1st Place Winner of The Poetry Box Chapbook Prize, 2022
In Tracking the Fox, Rosalie Sanara Petrouske weaves a tale of family ties and history. The poems are steeped in her Native American heritage and
- Author: Petrouske, Rosalie Sanara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 195628527X
- Language: English
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Kisti’s Royal Garden
$20.00 Add to cartThis four part true story of Kisti’s Royal Garden tells of Kisti and Hendrick Lysne’s adventures in the new world as they emigrated with their family from Norway. The book offers the reader a rich und
- Author: Lysne, Robin H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1948675110
- Language: English
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All Mankind Is One: A Study of the Disputation Between Bartolomé de Las Casas and Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda in 1550 on the Intellectual and
$22.00 Add to cartA Study of the Disputation between Bartlome de Las Casas and Juan Gines de Sepulveda on the religious and iltellectual capacity of the American Indians.
- Author: Hanke, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 221
- Publish Date: August 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0875805639
- Language: English
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Chippewa Customs
$22.95 Add to cartChippewa Customs, first published in 1929, remains an authoritative source for the tribal history, customs, legends, traditions, art, music, economy, and leisure activities of the Chippewa (Ojibway) I… [more below]
- Series: Borealis Books
- Author: Densmore, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: October 15 1979
- ISBN10: 0873511425
- Language: English
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The Conquest of America: The Question of the Other
$29.95 Add to cartThe Conquest of America is a fascinating study of cultural confrontation in the New World, with implications far beyond sixteenth-century America. The book offers an original interpretation of the Spa
- Author: Todorov, Tzvetan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: June 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0806131373
- Language: English
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Red Cloud: Warrior-Statesman of the Lakota Sioux
$21.95 Add to cartPerhaps no Indian leader of the mid-nineteenth century was as well known in his time as the great Lakota Sioux Red Cloud. Although his fame later was eclipsed by that of the legendary heroes who crush… [more below]
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #13
- Author: Larson, Robert W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: April 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0806131896
- Language: English
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Waheenee: An Indian Girl’s Story (Revised)
$16.95 Add to cart“I was born in an earth lodge by the mouth of the Knife River, in what is now North Dakota, three years after the smallpox winter.” So begins the story of Waheenee, a Hidatsa Indian woman, born in 183… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, Gilbert L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 189
- Publish Date: November 01 1981
- ISBN10: 0803297033
- Language: English
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My People the Sioux, New Edition
$18.95 Add to cartWhen it was first published in 1928, Luther Standing Bear’s autobiographical account of his tribe and tribesmen was hailed by Van Wyck Brooks as “one of the most engaging and veracious we have ever ha… [more below]
- Author: Standing Bear, Luther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: November 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0803293321
- Language: English
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Survivance: Narratives of Native Presence
$35.00 Add to cartThe concept and idea of survivance has revolutionized our understanding of the lives, creative impulses, literary practices, and histories of the Native peoples of North America. Engendered and articu
- Author: Vizenor, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 396
- Publish Date: November 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0803210833
- Language: English
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Eating Peru: A Gastronomic Journey
$24.95 Add to cartToday, Peru is recognized as one of the top food destinations on the planet. But twenty-five years ago, the world’s foodies focused their attention elsewhere–except for wine merchant-turned-archaeolo… [more below]
- Author: Bradley, Robert C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 080619278X
- Language: English
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Rosebud Sioux
$24.99 Read moreThe Sicangu (burnt thighs) received their name when some of the Lakota peoples’ legs were burned in a great prairie fire. The French later named them Brule, and two large groups of the band would be s… [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Sprague, Donovin Arleigh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 24 2005
- ISBN10: 0738534471
- Language: English
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War on the Run: The Epic Story of Robert Rogers and the Conquest of America’s First Frontier
$20.00 Add to cartOften hailed as the godfather of today’s elite special forces, Robert Rogers trained and led an unorthodox unit of green provincials, raw woodsmen, farmers, and Indian scouts on “impossible” missions … [more below]
- Author: Ross, John F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 26 2011
- ISBN10: 0553384570
- Language: English
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Mexican Indian Folk Designs: 200 Motifs from Textiles
$19.95 Add to cartIncorporating abstract and geometric forms as well as highly stylized images of flowers, plants, animals, birds, and humans, these exacting illustrations represent more than 20 major Mexican Indian cu… [more below]
- Series: Dover Pictorial Archives
- Author: Weitlaner-Johnson, Irmgard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 24 2011
- ISBN10: 0486275248
- Language: English
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Geronimo: His Own Story: The Autobiography of a Great Patriot Warrior
$15.00 Read more“I am thankful that the President of the United States has given me permission to tell my story. I hope that he and those in authority under him will read my story and judge whether my people have bee… [more below]
- Author: Geronimo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0452011558
- Language: English
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Voices of Navajo Mothers and Daughters: Portraits of Beauty
$42.95 Read more“(A) deeply moving, must-read for mothers and daughters everywhere.” – Chanticleer Reviews
In a series of intimate, revelatory personal histories, Navajo grandmothers, mothers, and daughters in twent- Author: Hooker, Kathy Eckles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: May 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1734989920
- Language: English
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Echoes of the Supernatural: The Graphic Art of Robert Davidson
$60.00 Read moreOver six decades of brilliant prints and paintings from the most prominent Northwest Coast artist of his generation.
Finalist for the Roderick Haig-Brown Regional Prize, a BC & Yukon Book Prize Since- Author: Wyatt, Gary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1773271903
- Language: English
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The Wild Rose: Stories of My Horses Volume 2
$22.00 Read moreIn The Mare and the Mouse, the first book in the Stories of My Horses trilogy, Mart n Prechtel sets loose his mystical memoir of a few mixed-breed horses who transform into allies of mythic proportion
- Series: Stories of My Horses
- Author: Prechtel, Martín
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 426
- Publish Date: April 05, 2022
- ISBN10: 1682011240
- Language: English
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Food Plants of Interior First Peoples
$20.00 Read moreNancy Turner describes more than 150 plants traditionally harvested and eaten by First Peoples east of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia and northern Washington. Each description includes inform… [more below]
- Series: Royal BC Museum Handbooks
- Author: Turner, Nancy J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 22 2007
- ISBN10: 0772658463
- Language: English
