Indigenous Peoples in the Americas
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Woman Of Many Names
$14.99 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: August 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1943496072
- Language: English
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Mission and the Cultural Other
$23.00 Add to cartMission and the Cultural Other is a decolonial critique of a too often failed missionary enterprise. Rev. Dr. Randy Woodley, a former missionary and missiologist, writes both as an insider and an outs… [more below]
- Author: Woodley, Randy S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1725263858
- Language: English
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Property and Dispossession: Natives, Empires and Land in Early Modern North America
$39.00 Add to cartAllan Greer examines the processes by which forms of land tenure emerged and natives were dispossessed from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries in New France (Canada), New Spain (Mexico), and Ne… [more below]
- Series: Studies in North American Indian History
- Author: Greer, Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 11 2018
- ISBN10: 1316613690
- Language: English
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Kill the Indian, Save the Man: The Genocidal Impact of American Indian Residential Schools
$18.95 Add to cartFor five consecutive generations, from roughly 1880 to 1980, Native American children in the United States and Canada were forcibly taken from their families and relocated to residential schools.
The
- Author: Churchill, Ward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: November 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0872864340
- Language: English
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Only Land I Know: A History of the Lumbee Indians
$19.95 Add to cartThis is the standard history of the Lumbee Indian people of southwestern North Carolina, the largest Indian community in population east of the Mississippi. Dial and Eliades trace the history of this … [more below]
- Series: Iroquois and Their Neighbors
- Author: Dial, Adolph L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0815603606
- Language: English
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Ancient Peoples of the American Southwest
$34.95 Add to cartMost people are familiar with the famous pre-Columbian civilizations of the Aztecs and Maya of Mexico, but few realize just how advanced were contemporary cultures in the American Southwest. Here lie … [more below]
- Series: Ancient Peoples of the American Southwest #0
- Author: Plog, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0500286930
- Language: English
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Geronimo: Twenty-Three Years as a Prisoner of War
$22.95 Add to cartWhen Geronimo and his warriors surrendered to the US Army, General Miles made a number of promises for the surrender terms that were in fact false. Geronimo: Prisoner of Lies provides insights into ho
- Author: Farmer, W. Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493074407
- Language: English
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Caring for American Indian Objects: A Practical and Cultural Guide
$39.95 Read moreAmerican Indian cultural objects, like most objects, deteriorate over time. Precious and irreplaceable pieces of a people’s heritage can turn to dust, either slowly or rapidly, depending upon their co… [more below]
- Author: Ogden, Sherelyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: August 16 2004
- ISBN10: 0873515056
- Language: English
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First Manhattans: A History of the Indians of Greater New York
$21.95 Add to cartA concise history of the Indians said to have sold Manhattan for $24
The Indian sale of Manhattan is one of the world’s most cherished legends. Few people know that the Indians who made the fabled sal
- Author: Grumet, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0806141638
- Language: English
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Six Weeks in Sioux Tepees: A Narrative of Indian Captivity
$19.95 Add to cartThe Dakota War (1862) was a searing event in Minnesota history as well as a signal event in the lives of Dakota people. Sarah F. Wakefield was caught up in this revolt. A young doctor’s wife and the m
- Author: Wakefield, Sarah F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: April 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0806134313
- Language: English
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The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians (Abridged Edition)
$36.95 Add to cartThe Great Father was widely praised when it appeared in two volumes in 1984 and was awarded the Ray Allen Billington Prize by the Organization of American Historians. This abridged one-volume edition … [more below]
- Author: Prucha, Francis Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 426
- Publish Date: April 01 1986
- ISBN10: 0803287127
- Language: English
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From the Heart of the Crow Country: The Crow Indians’ Own Stories
$14.95 Add to cartThe world of the Crow Indians comes to life in this extraordinary collection of stories from respected elder and famed storyteller Joseph Medicine Crow. Raised by traditional grandparents, who remembe… [more below]
- Author: Medicine Crow, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: August 01 2000
- ISBN10: 080328263X
- Language: English
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My Life as an Indian
$19.95 Add to cartIn this fascinating memoir, first published as a book in 1907, the author recalls the remarkable story of his journey westward as a young man to the Montana Territory. Traveling in the days before rai… [more below]
- Series: Native American
- Author: Schultz, J. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0486296148
- Language: English
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People of Chaco: A Canyon and Its Culture (Revised)
$30.99 Add to cartIn northwestern New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon lies a spectacular array of ruins. Like Stonehenge, they are both a monument to our pre-history and a cryptic puzzle. We know that in Chaco Canyon, one thousa
- Author: Frazier, Kendrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 17 2005
- ISBN10: 0393318257
- Language: English
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Journal of an Indian Trader: Anthony Glass and the Texas Trading Frountier, 1790-1810
$16.95 Add to cartA decade before the celebrated mountain men entered the Northern Plains and Rockies, some dozen little-known trading forays were launched into the plains of the Southwest. Anthony Glass led one of the… [more below]
- Series: Texas A & M Southwestern Studies (Paperback) #4
- Author: Flores, Dan L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: December 19 1985
- ISBN10: 1585440167
- Language: English
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Kisti’s Royal Garden
$20.00 Add to cartThis four part true story of Kisti’s Royal Garden tells of Kisti and Hendrick Lysne’s adventures in the new world as they emigrated with their family from Norway. The book offers the reader a rich und
- Author: Lysne, Robin H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1948675110
- Language: English
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Chippewa Customs
$22.95 Add to cartChippewa Customs, first published in 1929, remains an authoritative source for the tribal history, customs, legends, traditions, art, music, economy, and leisure activities of the Chippewa (Ojibway) I… [more below]
- Series: Borealis Books
- Author: Densmore, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: October 15 1979
- ISBN10: 0873511425
- Language: English
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The Conquest of America: The Question of the Other
$29.95 Add to cartThe Conquest of America is a fascinating study of cultural confrontation in the New World, with implications far beyond sixteenth-century America. The book offers an original interpretation of the Spa
- Author: Todorov, Tzvetan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: June 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0806131373
- Language: English
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Red Cloud: Warrior-Statesman of the Lakota Sioux
$21.95 Add to cartPerhaps no Indian leader of the mid-nineteenth century was as well known in his time as the great Lakota Sioux Red Cloud. Although his fame later was eclipsed by that of the legendary heroes who crush… [more below]
- Series: Oklahoma Western Biographies #13
- Author: Larson, Robert W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: April 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0806131896
- Language: English
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My People the Sioux, New Edition
$18.95 Add to cartWhen it was first published in 1928, Luther Standing Bear’s autobiographical account of his tribe and tribesmen was hailed by Van Wyck Brooks as “one of the most engaging and veracious we have ever ha… [more below]
- Author: Standing Bear, Luther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: November 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0803293321
- Language: English
