Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Indigenous
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The True Story of Pocahontas: The Other Side of History
$19.95 Add to cartThe True Story of Pocahontas is the first public publication of the Powhatan perspective that has been maintained and passed down from generation to generation within the Mattaponi Tribe, and the firs… [more below]
- Author: Custalow, Linwood Little Bear
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: January 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1555916325
- Language: English
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One Native Life
$17.95 Read moreOne Native Life is Richard Wagamese’s look back at the long road he traveled in reclaiming his identity. It’s about the things he’s learned as a human being, a man, and an Ojibway. Whether he’s writin… [more below]
- Author: Wagamese, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 14 2009
- ISBN10: 1553653122
- Language: English
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Life Among the Piutes: The First Autobiography of a Native American Woman: First Meeting of Piutes and Whites, Domestic and Social Moralities
$11.00 Add to cartLife Among the Paiutes is considered the “first known autobiography written by a Native American woman.” This is both an autobiographic memoir and history of the Paiute people during their first forty… [more below]
- Author: Hopkins, Sarah Winnemucca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 8027333954
- Language: English
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Autobiography of Red Cloud: War Leader of the Oglalas
$15.95 Add to cartA brilliant military strategist, Red Cloud honed his skills against his tribe’s traditional enemies — the Pawnees, Shoshones, Arikaras, and Crows — long before he fought to close the Bozeman Trail. … [more below]
- Author: Paul, R. Eli
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0917298500
- Language: English
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Our Voice of Fire: A Memoir of a Warrior Rising
$18.99 Add to cartWinner, 2024 Writers’ Union of Canada Freedom to Read Award
Winner, 2023 Wilfrid Eggleston Award for Nonfiction
Finalist, 2023 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer PrizeA wildfire of a debut memoir by intern
- Author: Morin, Brandi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1487010575
- 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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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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The Unlikely Peace at Cuchumaquic: The Parallel Lives of People as Plants: Keeping the Seeds Alive
$24.95 Add to cartMart n Prechtel’s experiences growing up on a Pueblo Indian reservation, his years of apprenticing to a Guatemalan shaman, and his flight from Guatemala’s brutal civil war to life in the U.S. inform t… [more below]
- Author: Prechtel, Martín
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 476
- Publish Date: January 31 2012
- ISBN10: 1583943609
- 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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A Lenape Among the Quakers: The Life of Hannah Freeman
$17.95 Add to cart“Marsh makes commendable use of the scant documentary evidence to piece together Hannah Freeman’s life. Her painstaking efforts to give Hannah a voice are impressive.” ―Thomas Britten, The Histo
- Author: Marsh, Dawn G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: May 01 2017
- ISBN10: 080327520X
- Language: English
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Plenty-Coups: Chief of the Crows (Second Edition)
$21.95 Add to cart“An exciting account by one of the last great chiefs.”―Los Angeles Times
In his old age, Plenty-coups (1848-1932), the last hereditary chief of the Crow Indians, told the moving story of his life
- Series: Bison Book
- Author: Linderman, Frank B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0803280181
- Language: English
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The Scalpel and the Silver Bear: The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing
$21.00 Add to cartThe first Navajo woman surgeon combines western medicine and traditional healing.
A spellbinding journey between two worlds, this remarkable book describes surgeon Lori Arviso Alvord’s struggles to br- Author: Alvord, Lori
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 06 2000
- ISBN10: 0553378007
- Language: English
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Blonde Indian: An Alaska Native Memoir Volume 57
$19.95 Add to cartIn the spring, the bear returns to the forest, the glacier returns to its source, and the salmon returns to the fresh water where it was spawned. Drawing on the special relationship that the Native pe… [more below]
- Series: Sun Tracks: An American Indian Literary (Paperback) #57
- Author: Hayes, Ernestine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 21 2006
- ISBN10: 0816525374
- Language: English
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Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions
$7.99 Add to cartEnriched Classics offer readers accessible editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and commentary. Each book includes educational tools alongside the text, enabling students an… [more below]
- Series: Enriched Classics
- Author: Erdoes, Richard
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0671888021
- Language: English
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Where White Men Fear to Tread: The Autobiography of Russell Means
$32.00 Add to cartRussell Means was the most controversial American Indian leader of our time. Where White Men Fear to Tread is the well-detailed, first-hand story of his life, in which he did everything possible to dr
- Author: Means, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: November 15 1996
- ISBN10: 0312147619
- Language: English
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Doublehead Last Chickamauga Cherokee Chief
$39.50 Add to cartAmong all the famous Native American Indian chiefs, people today easily recognize names like Geronimo, Sitting Bull, Tecumseh, and Crazy Horse. However, unless you live in North Alabama or Central Ten
- Author: Walker, Rickey Butch
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 19, 2012
- ISBN10: 1934610674
- Language: English
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Raising Ourselves
$16.95 Add to cartVelma Wallis shares the love, loss, and struggle that mark her
coming of age in a two-room cabin at Fort Yukon, Alaska, where
she is born in 1960, the sixth of thirteen children. Family life is
defined b
- Author: Wallis, Velma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0972494472
- Language: English
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100 Native Americans: Who Shaped American History
$7.99 Add to cartLearn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 extraordinary Native Americans with this fact-filled biography collection for kids.
Educational and engaging, 100 Native Americans Wh
- Series: Bluewood’s Popular 100
- Author: Juettner, Bonnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0912517514
- Language: English
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Tecumseh and the Prophet: The Heroic Struggle for America’s Heartland
$25.00 Read more“An insightful, unflinching portrayal of the remarkable siblings who came closer to altering the course of American history than any other Indian leaders.” –H.W. Brands, author of The Zealot a… [more below]
- Author: Cozzens, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 0525434887
- Language: English
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While the Locust Slept: A Memoir
$18.95 Add to cartThrough transcendent prose, an Ojibwe man chronicles his survival of abuse and bigotry at a state orphanage in the 1930s and the brutal farm indenture that followed.
In stark, haunting prose, first-t- Series: Native Voices
- Author: Razor, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0873514394
- Language: English
