Ethnic Studies
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Flutes of Fire: An Introduction to Native California Languages Revised and Updated
$35.00 Add to cartAn essential book on California’s Indigenous languages, updated for the first time in over 25 years.
Before outsiders arrived, about one hundred distinct Indigenous languages were spoken in California,
- Author: Hinton, Leanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1597145661
- Language: English
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Talking to the Ground
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Lost City of the Monkey God comes an entrancing, eloquent, and entertaining account of the author’s adventurous journey on horseback through the… [more below]
- Author: Preston, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 04 2019
- ISBN10: 1982112190
- Language: English
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The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story
$18.95 Add to cartWhen Mai Neng Moua decides to get married, her mother, a widow, wants the groom to follow Hmong custom and pay a bride price, which both honors the work the bride’s family has done in raising a daught
- Author: Moua, Mai Neng
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1681340364
- Language: English
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Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror
$18.95 Read moreFrom hungry ghosts, vampiric babies, and shapeshifting fox spirits to the avenging White Lady of urban legend, for generations, Asian women’s roles have been shaped and defined through myth and story…. [more below]
- Author: Murray, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1645481298
- Language: English
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Rekindling the Sacred Fire: Métis Ancestry and Anishinaabe Spirituality
$32.95 Add to cartWhy don’t more Métis people go to traditional ceremonies? How does going to ceremonies impact Métis identity?
In Rekindling the Sacred Fire, Chantal Fiola investigates the relationship between Red R
- Author: Fiola, Chantal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 17 2015
- ISBN10: 0887557708
- Language: English
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Indian Tales
$19.99 Add to cartHailed by Ezra Pound as the American Ovid and renowned as a linguist and a self-described amateur anthropologist, Jaime de Angulo drew on his forty years among the Pit River tribe of California to cre
- Author: de Angulo, Jaime
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 30 1997
- ISBN10: 0865475237
- Language: English
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Indians of the Pacific Northwest: A History Volume 158
$29.95 Add to cartMore than one hundred Indian tribes in fifteen language groups inhabited the area of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Western Montana in the nineteenth century. This important work, the first composite
- Series: Civilization of the American Indian #158
- Author: Ruby, Robert H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 15 1988
- ISBN10: 0806121130
- Language: English
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Indigenous American Women: Decolonization, Empowerment, Activism
$18.00 Add to cartOklahoma Choctaw scholar Devon Abbott Mihesuah offers a frank and absorbing look at the complex, evolving identities of American Indigenous women today, their ongoing struggles against a centuries-old… [more below]
- Series: Contemporary Indigenous Issues
- Author: Mihesuah, Devon a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: April 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0803282869
- Language: English
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African American Religion
$12.99 Add to cartSince the first African American denomination was established in Philadelphia in 1818, churches have gone beyond their role as spiritual guides in African American communities and have served as civic… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions #397
- Author: Glaude Jr, Eddie S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 24 2014
- ISBN10: 0195182898
- Language: English
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Life of Black Hawk, or Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak
$14.00 Read moreA rediscovered, defiant work of Native American literature, presented here on the 175th anniversary of its first publication
Upon its publication in 1833, this unflinching narrative by the vanquished- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Black Hawk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01, 2008
- ISBN10: 0143105396
- Language: English
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The Mohawk Warrior Society: A Handbook on Sovereignty and Survival
$27.95 Add to cartThe first collection of its kind, this anthology by members of the Mohawk Warrior Society uncovers a hidden history and paints a bold portrait of the spectacular experience of Kanien’kehá ka survival
- Author: Hall, Louis Karoniaktajeh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1629639419
- Language: English
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Shasta Indian Tales
$7.95 Add to cartCharming tales for all ages, come from the storytelling heritage of the Shasta, an Indian tribe that lived in the presence o the highest mountain in Northern California. A variety of myths recount the… [more below]
- Author: Holsinger, Rosemary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0879611294
- Language: English
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The Chicano Studies Reader: An Anthology of Aztlán, 1970-2019
$27.95 Read moreThe Chicano Studies Reader, the best-selling anthology of articles from Aztl?n: A Journal of Chicano Studies, has been newly expanded with a group of essays that focus on Chicana/o and Latina/o youth
- Author: Noriega, Chon A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 728
- Publish Date: February 28 2020
- ISBN10: 089551172X
- Language: English
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The Tlingit Indians: Observations of an Indigenous People of Southeast Alaska 1881-1882
$24.95 Add to cartIn 1881, two German geographers were on their way to the continental United States from the Bering Sea Coast when they came upon a Native population in southeast Alaska that had formed a society far m… [more below]
- Author: Krause, Aurel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: April 15 2013
- ISBN10: 193534725X
- Language: English
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Message To The People
$15.00 Add to cartThis fascinating distillation of a great leader’s experience is published here
- Author: Garvey, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 09 2017
- ISBN10: 163182726X
- Language: English
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A Black Man in the White House: Barack Obama and the Triggering of America’s Racial-Aversion Crisis
$16.00 Add to cartIn this book Cornell Belcher, award-winning pollster who twice served on President Barack Obama’s presidential election team, presents stunning new research that illuminates just how deep and jagged t
- Author: Belcher, Cornell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: April 12 2019
- ISBN10: 162134360X
- Language: English
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Blood in the Fields: Ten Years Inside California’s Nuestra Familia Gang
$18.99 Read moreThe city of East of Eden, but it is also the home of Nuestra Familia, one of the most violent gangs in America. Born in the prisons of California in the late 1960s, Nuestra Familia expanded to control
- Author: Reynolds, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1613736509
- Language: English
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Mexifornia: A State of Becoming
$17.95 Read more- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: July 31 2007
- ISBN10: 1594032173
- Language: English
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The Ground on Which I Stand
$14.00 Add to cartFierce and passionate, The Ground on Which I Stand is August Wilson’s eloquent and personal call for African American artists to seize the power over their own cultural identity and to establish perma
- Series: Dramatic Contexts
- Author: Wilson, August
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1559361875
- Language: English
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African Americans of Petersburg
$31.99 Add to cartThe city of Petersburg has distinguished itself as a special place for African American history. African Americans in Petersburg have overcome racial and political obstacles placed in their paths. The… [more below]
- Author: Luqman-Dawson, Amina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: January 14 2009
- ISBN10: 1531634222
- Language: English
