Ethnic Studies
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Little Crow: Spokesman for the Sioux
$18.95 Add to cartGovernment officials and missionaries wanted all Sioux men to become self-sufficient farmers, wear pants, and cut their hair. The Indians, confronted by a land-hungry white population and a loss of hu… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Gary Clayton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 01 1986
- ISBN10: 0873511964
- Language: English
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The Black Seminoles: History of a Freedom-Seeking People
$24.95 Add to cart“A powerful and stirring story.”–San Antonio Express-News
“An epic tale of desperate, unwitting fugitives who would–without exaggeration–defeat armed forces both white and Indian, make possible set… [more below]
- Author: Porter, Kenneth W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: May 21 2013
- ISBN10: 081304488X
- Language: English
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Tell Them We Are Going Home: The Odyssey of the Northern Cheyennes
$16.95 Add to cartTell Them We Are Going Home details the courageous journey of the Northern Cheyennes, under the leadership of Little Wolf and Dull Knife, from Indian Territory northward to their homelands in the Powd… [more below]
- Author: Monnett, John H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 16 2011
- ISBN10: 0806136456
- Language: English
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The Rhythm Boys of Omaha Central: High School Basketball at the ’68 Racial Divide
$21.95 Add to cartIn the spring of 1968, the Omaha Central High School basketball team made history with its first all-black starting lineup. Their nickname, the Rhythm Boys, captured who they were and what they did on… [more below]
- Author: Marantz, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0803234341
- Language: English
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No One Ever Asked Me: The World War II Memoirs of an Omaha Indian Soldier
$19.95 Add to cartAs a young adolescent, Hollis Dorion Stabler underwent a Native ceremony in which he was given the new name Na-zhin-thia, Slow to Rise. It was a name that no white person asked to know during Hollis’s… [more below]
- Series: American Indian Lives
- Author: Stabler, Hollis D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 190
- Publish Date: December 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0803220839
- Language: English
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La Vida Loca (Always Running): El Testimonio de Un Pandillero En Los Angeles
$19.99 Add to cart“A los doce años, Luis RodrÃguez ya era un veterano de la guerra entre las pandillas de East Los Angeles. AtraÃdo por una cultura pandillera aparentemente insuperable, fue testigo de un sinfÃn de … [more below]
- Author: Rodriguez, Luis J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 04 2005
- ISBN10: 0743281551
- Language: Spanish
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Black Roots: A Beginners Guide to Tracing the African American Family Tree
$27.99 Add to cartTrace, document, record, and write your family’s history with this easy-to-read, step-by-step authoritative guide.
Finally, here is the fun, easy-to-use guide that African Americans have been waiting- Author: Burroughs, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 06 2001
- ISBN10: 0684847043
- Language: English
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Too Heavy a Load: Black Women in Defense of Themselves, 1894-1994
$24.99 Add to cartToo Heavy a Load celebrates this century’s rich history of black women defending themselves, from Ida B. Wells to Anita Hill. Although most prominently a history of the century-long struggle against r
- Author: White, Deborah Gray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: November 01 1999
- ISBN10: 039331992X
- Language: English
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What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap Dancing
$40.99 Add to cartThe first authoritative history of tap dancing, one of the great art forms–along with jazz and musical comedy–created in America
What the Eye Hears offers an authoritative account of the great Americ- Author: Seibert, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: November 22 2016
- ISBN10: 0374536511
- Language: English
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Asian American History: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartA 2012 survey by the Pew Research Center reported that Asian Americans are the best-educated, highest-income, and best-assimilated racial group in the United States. Before reaching this level of econ… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Hsu, Madeline Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: December 07 2016
- ISBN10: 0190219769
- Language: English
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The Earth Is Red: The Imperialism of the Doctrine of Discovery
$28.95 Add to cartIn 1823, United States Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall, based on his analysis of custom, not precedential law, proclaimed the “Doctrine of Discovery” as the supreme law of the land in the ca
- Author: Harvey, Roberta Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 492
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1632933586
- Language: English
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The Northern Maidu
$8.95 Add to cartTribal elder, Marie Potts (b. 1895), relates the history and culture of her people as she recalls the days of her childhood at Big Meadow. She includes information on wildlife, plants, food, conservat
- Author: Potts, Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0879610700
- Language: English
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Red Summer: The Summer of 1919 and the Awakening of Black America
$26.00 Add to cartA narrative history of America’s deadliest episode of race riots and lynchings
After World War I, black Americans fervently hoped for a new epoch of peace, prosperity, and equality. Black soldiers bel- Author: McWhirter, Cameron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 03 2012
- ISBN10: 1250009065
- Language: English
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Spies in British Controlled Singapore: Policing the Japanese, 1921-1941
$34.95 Add to cartImagine being Japanese, living in Singapore in the nineteen twenties and thirties, suspected by everyone around you of being a spy.
Prior to December 1941, Singapore was the site of a major naval base
- Author: Drea, Edward J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: February 22 2023
- ISBN10: 191527172X
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
$22.99 Add to cartFrom Reconstruction to the Civil Rights Movement, African Americans fought the status quo, acquiring education and land, and building businesses, churches and communities, despite laws designed to seg… [more below]
- Author: Wormser, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: February 05 2003
- ISBN10: 1250292034
- Language: English
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Sefer Yetzirah: The Book of Formation: The Book of Formation by Akiba ben Joseph
$31.00 Add to cartSefer, Book of Formation, or Book of Creation is the title of the earliest extant book on Jewish esotericism, although some early commentators treated it as a treatise on mathematical and linguistic t
- Author: Akiba Ben Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 94
- Publish Date: July 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9798890961587
- Language: English
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We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking for
$24.95 Add to cartFrom the author of the New York Times bestseller Begin Again, a politically astute, lyrical meditation on how ordinary Black Americans can shake off their reliance on a small group of professional pol
- Series: W. E. B. Du Bois Lectures
- Author: Glaude, Eddie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0674737601
- Language: English
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Only For the Brave At Heart: Essays Rethinking Race, Crime, and Justice
$29.99 Add to cartOnly when we transform our minds will we find true liberation from our mental enslavements and misperceptions concerning race and crime.
Social commentators and scholars have presented numerous theori
- Author: Pettiway, Leon E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: December 14 2023
- ISBN10: 9798989182008
- Language: English
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Acres of Aspiration: The All-Black Towns of Oklahoma
$22.95 Add to cartBeulah Land. Paradise. Shangri-la. Oklahoma seemed to be all of these in the hostile, racist, post-Civil War South. Seeking both refuge and respect, pioneers such as Edward P. McCabe championed the id… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Hannibal B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: April 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0978915038
- Language: English
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The Angela Project Presents 40 Days of Prayer: For the Liberation of American Descendants of Slavery
$14.95 Add to cartThroughout the 400 years since the first “20 and odd Negroes” were brought to the British colonies, American Descendants of Slavery have experienced a Black Holocaust: enslavement, black codes, sharec
- Author: Mills, Cheri L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: April 01 2019
- ISBN10: 097855728X
- Language: English
