Indigenous Peoples in the Americas
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Peyote Religion: A History Volume 181
$26.95 Add to cartOUTSTANDING ACADEMIC BOOK CHOICE MAGAZINE
In this definitive work-a product of more than half a century of research and close observation-the noted anthropologist Omer C. Stewart provides a sweeping re
- Series: Civilization of the American Indian #181
- Author: Stewart, Omer C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 476
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 0806124571
- Language: English
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Speaking of Indians
$14.95 Add to cartElla Deloria could speak intimately about Indian ways because she belonged to a Yankton Sioux family. A distinguished scholar who studied with Franz Boas at Columbia University, she had the gift of la… [more below]
- Author: Deloria Jr, Vine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 163
- Publish Date: August 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0803266146
- Language: English
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Crazy Horse: The Strange Man of the Oglalas
$24.95 Add to cart“[One] of the great stories of the West, and written . . . in the spirit of the sages, with a scrupulous regard for truth and history.”—Atlantic Monthly
Crazy Horse, the legendary military leader of t
- Author: Sandoz, Mari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0803217870
- Language: English
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The Killing of Crazy Horse
$20.00 Add to cartWith the Great Sioux War as background and context, and drawing on many new materials, Thomas Powers establishes what really happened in the dramatic final months and days of Crazy Horse’s life.
He wa- Author: Powers, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: November 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0375714308
- Language: English
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Lakhota: An Indigenous History Volume 281
$34.95 Add to cartThe Lakȟóta are among the best-known Native American peoples. In popular culture and even many scholarly works, they were once lumped together with others and called the Sioux. This book t… [more below]
- Series: Civilization of the American Indian
- Author: Andersson, Rani-Henrik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0806190752
- Language: English
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The North-West Is Our Mother: The Story of Louis Riel’s People, the Métis Nation
$20.99 Add to cartThere is a missing chapter in the narrative of Canada’s Indigenous peoples–the story of the M tis Nation, a new Indigenous people descended from both First Nations and Europeans
Their story begins in
- Author: Teillet, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1443450138
- Language: English
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Dinéjà Na`nitin: Navajo Traditional Teachings and History
$28.95 Add to cartTraditional teachings derived from stories and practices passed through generations lie at the core of a well-balanced Navajo life. These teachings are based on a very different perspective of the phy… [more below]
- Author: McPherson, Robert S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: December 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1607322161
- Language: English
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Pueblos, Spaniards, and the Kindom of New Mexico
$21.95 Add to cartA distinguished historian paints an evenhanded picture of uneasy coexistence For more than four hundred years in New Mexico, Pueblo Indians and Spaniards have lived “together yet apart.” Now the preem… [more below]
- Author: Kessell, John L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: August 05 2008
- ISBN10: 0806141220
- Language: English
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Where Custer Fell: Photographs of the Little Bighorn Battlefield Then and Now
$29.95 Add to cartThe Battle of the Little Bighorn has long held an eminent position among the chronicles of the mythic West. None of the men who rode with Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer to his “Last Stand”
- Author: Brust, James S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0806138343
- Language: English
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Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota
$24.99 Add to cartEstablished as the Pine Ridge Agency in southwestern South Dakota between Nebraska and the Black Hills in 1878, Pine Ridge became a reservation in 1889. The second-largest reservation in the country, … [more below]
- Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)
- Author: Sprague, Donovin Arleigh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0738533572
- Language: English
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King Philip’s War: The History and Legacy of America’s Forgotten Conflict
$19.99 Add to cartAt once an in-depth history of this pivotal war and a guide to the historical sites where the ambushes, raids, and battles took place, King Philip’s War expands our understanding of American history a… [more below]
- Author: Schultz, Eric B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1581574894
- Language: English
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Katie Gale: A Coast Salish Woman’s Life on Oyster Bay
$19.95 Add to cartA gravestone, a mention in local archives, stories still handed down around Oyster Bay: the outline of a woman begins to emerge and with her the world she inhabited, so rich in tradition and shaken by
- Author: De Danaan, Llyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1496215117
- Language: English
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Searching for Savanna: The Murder of One Native American Woman and the Violence Against the Many
$18.99 Add to cartA gripping and illuminating investigation “that is far overdue” (Rachel Louise Snyder, author of No Visible Bruises) into the disappearance of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind when she was eight months pre… [more below]
- Author: Gable, Mona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1982153695
- Language: English
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Indians in Eden: Wabanakis and Rusticators on Maine’s Mt. Desert Island
$16.95 Add to cartWhen the Wabanaki were moved to reservations, they proved their resourcefulness by catering to the burgeoning tourist market during the 19th and early 20th centuries, when Bar Harbor was called Eden. … [more below]
- Author: McBride, Bunny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0892728043
- Language: English
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Walking in the Sacred Manner: Healers, Dreamers, and Pipe Carriers–Medicine Women of the Plains
$15.99 Add to cartWalking in the Sacred Manner is an exploration of the myths and culture of the Plains Indians, for whom the everyday and the spiritual are intertwined, and women play a strong and important role in th… [more below]
- Author: St Pierre, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 30 1995
- ISBN10: 0684802007
- Language: English
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Every Day Is a Good Day
$21.95 Read moreA rare and often intimate glimpse at the resilience and perserverance of Native women who face each day positively and see the richnes in their lives.
- Author: Mankiller, Wilma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1555916910
- Language: English
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Along the Nez Perce Trail: A Coloring and Activity Book
$6.99 Add to cartThis coloring and activity book for children explores the historic Nez Perce National Historic Trail which winds through Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming. The Nez Perce, or Nimiipoo, are the native… [more below]
- Author: Atherley, Louanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: February 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0914019619
- Language: English
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The Sierra Nevada Before History: Ancient Landscapes, Early Peoples
$20.00 Add to cartThis is the story of the beginnings of the southern Sierra Nevada, the High Sierra region, from its birth to the historic era. It describes the geologic history, natural history, and prehistoric cultu… [more below]
- Author: Jackson, Louise A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: April 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0878425675
- Language: English
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Sitting Bull: The Life and Times of an American Patriot
$25.00 Add to cartThe definitive, New York Times Notable Book and Spur Award-winning biography of the legendary chief and his dramatic role in the history of westward expansion
Reviled by the United States government a- Author: Utley, Robert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 29 2008
- ISBN10: 080508830X
- Language: English
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Mabel McKay: Weaving the Dream
$29.95 Add to cartA world-renowned Pomo basket weaver and medicine woman, Mabel McKay expressed her genius through her celebrated baskets, her Dreams, her cures, and the stories with which she kept her culture alive. S… [more below]
- Series: Portraits of American Genius #01
- Author: Sarris, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: February 04 2013
- ISBN10: 0520275888
- Language: English
