Indigenous Peoples in the Americas
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Arts & Crafts of the Native American Tribes
$29.95 Read more“What makes this work exceptional is the color photography, use of illustrations and diagrams, and maps. One really gets the sense that this is a labor of love for the authors and that they did pains
- Author: Johnson, Michael G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 29, 2022
- ISBN10: 0228103851
- Language: English
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Making a Difference: My Fight for Native Rights and Social Justice Volume 19
$21.95 Add to cart2019 National Native American Hall of Fame Inductee
This stirring memoir is the story of Ada Deer, the first woman to serve as head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Deer begins, “I was born a Menomi- Series: New Directions in Native American Studies #19
- Author: Deer, Ada
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0806168765
- Language: English
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Native American Mythology: Captivating Myths of Indigenous Peoples from North America
$29.99 Add to cartIf you’re looking for a captivating collection of Native American myths, then keep reading…
Part of the history of Indigenous cultures is, of course, their traditions of storytelling. Myths, legends,
- Author: Clayton, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: February 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1952191033
- Language: English
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A History of Native American Land Rights in Upstate New York
$24.99 Add to cartA complex and troubled history defines the borders of upstate New York beyond the physical boundaries of its rivers and lakes. The United States and the state were often deceptive in their territory n… [more below]
- Author: Amrhein, Cindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 14 2016
- ISBN10: 1626199310
- Language: English
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Canoe Indians of Down East Maine
$21.99 Add to cartIn 1604, when Frenchmen landed on Saint Croix Island, they were far from the first people to walk along its shores.
For thousands of years, Etchemins–whose descendants were members of the Wabanaki Con
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Haviland, William a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: July 17 2012
- ISBN10: 1609496655
- Language: English
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Cherokee Pottery: From the Hands of Our Elders
$12.99 Add to cartThe intricate designs and complex patterns of Cherokee pottery have been developed over centuries. Both timeless and time-honored, these singular works of pottery are still crafted by the proud hands … [more below]
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Fariello, M. Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 06 2011
- ISBN10: 1609490576
- Language: English
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Left Handed, Son of Old Man Hat: A Navajo Autobiography
$26.95 Add to cartWith a simplicity as disarming as it is frank, Left Handed tells of his birth in the spring of 1868 “when the cottonwood leaves were about the size of [his] thumbnail,” of family chores such as guardi… [more below]
- Series: Bison Classic Editions
- Author: Left Handed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1496205154
- Language: English
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Lost Bird of Wounded Knee: Spirit of the Lakota
$23.99 Add to cartThis “powerful and chilling” (Publishers Weekly) account of a young girl taken from her native land in South Dakota after the 1890 massacre of Lakota men, women, and children describes the story of Lo… [more below]
- Author: Flood, Renee Sansom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: May 24 2014
- ISBN10: 1476790752
- Language: English
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The Clay We Are Made of: Haudenosaunee Land Tenure on the Grand River
$31.95 Add to cartIf one seeks to understand Haudenosaunee (Six Nations) history, one must consider the history of Haudenosaunee land. For countless generations prior to European contact, land and territory informed Ha
- Series: Critical Studies in Native History #20
- Author: Hill, Susan M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 10 2017
- ISBN10: 0887557171
- Language: English
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Dakota Prisoner of War Letters: Dakota Kaskapi Okicize Wowapi
$27.95 Add to cartIn April 1863–after the Dakota War of 1862, after the hanging of thirty-eight Dakota men in the largest mass execution in U.S. history– some 270 Dakota men were moved from Mankato, Minnesota, to a p… [more below]
- Author: Canku, Clifford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 01 2012
- ISBN10: 087351873X
- Language: English
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Being Dakota: Tales and Traditions of the Sisseton and Wahpeton
$19.95 Add to cartAt the beginning of the twentieth century, a few members of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Dakota community in northeastern South Dakota, while living in the white world, quietly worked to preserve the customs… [more below]
- Author: Oneroad, Amos E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0873515307
- Language: English
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Lakota and Cheyenne: Indian Views of the Great Sioux War, 1876-1877
$21.95 Add to cartThe Great Sioux War of 1876-1877 is memorable to most Americans because of Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer’s last stand at the Battle of the Little Big Horn. But to the Lakotas (Western Sioux) and… [more below]
- Author: Greene, Jerome a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 27 2010
- ISBN10: 0806132450
- Language: English
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Standing Bear and the Ponca Chiefs
$13.95 Add to cartStanding Bear was a chieftain of the Ponca Indian tribe, which farmed and hunted peacefully along the Niobrara River in northeastern Nebraska. In 1878 the Poncas were forced by the federal government … [more below]
- Author: Tibbles, Thomas Henry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 143
- Publish Date: September 01 1972
- ISBN10: 0803294263
- Language: English
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Cheyenne Autumn
$21.95 Add to cartNot only in American history but in all history it is hard to find stories as moving, noble and dramatic as this one. The highest praise one could give any book about it would be to say that it was wo
- Author: Sandoz, Mari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 284
- Publish Date: October 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 0803293410
- Language: English
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Washakie, Chief of the Shoshones
$19.95 Add to cartWashakie was chief of the eastern band of the Shoshone Indians for almost sixty years, until his death in 1900. A strong leader of his own people, he saw the wisdom of befriending the whites. Grace Ra… [more below]
- Author: Hebard, Grace Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 325
- Publish Date: October 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0803272782
- Language: English
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Designs from Pre-Columbian Mexico
$8.95 Add to cart300 bold, rhythmic circle designs, originally incorporated on small clay spindle weights, depicting man-like deities, animals both real and fantastic, reptiles, birds, flowers, masks, geometrical figu… [more below]
- Series: Dover Pictorial Archive
- Author: Enciso, Jorge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 01 1971
- ISBN10: 0486227944
- Language: English
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Occupying Massachusetts: Layers of History on Indigenous Land
$40.00 Read moreGold Winner of the 2023 IPPY Awards for Best Regional Book of Non-Fiction for New England
Occupying Massachusetts: Layers of History on Indigenous Land is an art book that engages with history. Featuri… [more below]- Author: Matthews, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1938086899
- Language: English
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Woman Of Many Names
$27.99 Add to cartWoman of Many Names is a deeper look into a woman who helped shaped the history of our Nation. Nancy Ward had ties to Daniel Boone and George Washington, including having saved the latter’s life (and,
- Author: Yates, Debra S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: August 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1943496080
- Language: English
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500 Years of Indigenous Resistance
$12.00 Add to cartThe history of the colonization of the Americas by Europeans is often portrayed as a mutually beneficial process, in which “civilization” was brought to the Natives, who in return shared their land an
- Author: Hill, Gord
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1604861061
- Language: English
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Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians But Were Afraid to Ask: Revised and Expanded
$49.95 Add to cartA revised and updated edition of a modern classic offers answers to nearly 200 essential and thought-provoking questions about the Native people of North America.
What have you always wanted to know a- Author: Treuer, Anton
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1681342650
- Language: English
