Indigenous Peoples in the Americas
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Encounters at the Heart of the World: A History of the Mandan People
$22.00 Read moreWinner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for History
Encounters at the Heart of the World concerns the Mandan Indians, iconic Plains people whose teeming, busy towns on the upper Missouri River were for cent- Author: Fenn, Elizabeth A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 17, 2015
- ISBN10: 0374535116
- Language: English
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Pretty-Shield: Medicine Woman of the Crows
$17.99 Add to cartA rare, documented account of the life of a Crow medicine woman, drawn from interviews conducted by legendary writer and ethnographer Frank Bird Linderman and told in her own words.
In the spring of 19
- Author: Linderman, Frank B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0063052199
- Language: English
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Stringing Rosaries
$42.95 Read more- Author: Lajimodiere, Denise K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: June 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1946163104
- Language: English
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Voices of Cherokee Women
$19.95 Add to cartVoices of Cherokee Women is a compelling collection of first-person accounts by Cherokee women. It includes letters, diaries, newspaper articles, oral histories, ancient myths, and accounts by travele
- Series: Real Voices, Real History
- Author: Johnston, Carolyn Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 295
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 0895875993
- Language: English
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Thunder in the Mountains: Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War
$18.95 Add to cartAfter the Civil War and Reconstruction, a new struggle raged in the Northern Rockies. In the summer of 1877, General Oliver Otis Howard, a champion of African American civil rights, ruthlessly pursued… [more below]
- Author: Sharfstein, Daniel J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0393355659
- Language: English
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Onigamiising: Seasons of an Ojibwe Year
$14.95 Read moreLong before it came to be known as Duluth, the land at the western tip of Lake Superior was known to the Ojibwe as Onigamiising, “the place of the small portage.” There the Ojibwe lived in keeping wit
- Author: Grover, Linda Legarde
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1517903440
- Language: English
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The Cadottes: A Fur Trade Family on Lake Superior
$26.95 Read more- Author: Silbernagel, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1976600235
- Language: English
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The Captured: A True Story of Abduction by Indians on the Texas Frontier
$21.00 Add to cartWinner of the TCU-Texas Book Award for Best Book on Texas
On New Year’s Day in 1870, ten-year-old Adolph Korn was kidnapped by an Apache raiding party. Traded to Comaches, he thrived in the rough, nom- Author: Zesch, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 27 2005
- ISBN10: 0312317891
- Language: English
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Warrior Nation: A History of the Red Lake Ojibwe
$24.95 Add to cartThe Red Lake Nation has a unique and deeply important history. Unlike every other reservation in Minnesota, Red Lake holds its land in common–and, consequently, the tribe retains its entire reservati… [more below]
- Author: Treuer, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: October 15 2015
- ISBN10: 0873519639
- Language: English
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Wooden Leg: A Warrior Who Fought Custer (Second Edition)
$21.95 Add to cartTold with vigor and insight, this is the memorable story of Wooden Leg (1858-1940), one of sixteen hundred warriors of the Northern Cheyennes who fought with the Lakotas against Custer at the Battle o… [more below]
- Author: Marquis, Thomas B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 389
- Publish Date: October 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0803282885
- Language: English
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A History of the Narragansett Tribe of Rhode Island: Keepers of the Bay
$21.99 Add to cartA history of the Narragansett Tribe of RI from early European encounters to the tribe’s return to sovereignty in the 20th Century.
Before Roger Williams set foot in the New World, the Narragansett farm
- Series: American Heritage
- Author: Geake, Robert A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 29 2011
- ISBN10: 1609492587
- Language: English
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The Oatman Massacre: A Tale of Desert Captivity and Survival
$21.95 Add to cartThe Oatman massacre is among the most famous and dramatic captivity stories in the history of the Southwest. In this riveting account, Brian McGinty explores the background, development, and aftermath
- Author: McGinty, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0806137703
- Language: English
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In Search of the Old Ones
$18.99 Add to cartAn exuberant, hands-on fly-on-the-wall account that combines the thrill of canyoneering and rock climbing with the intellectual sleuthing of archaeology to explore the Anasazi.
David Roberts describes- Author: Roberts, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: April 09 1997
- ISBN10: 0684832127
- Language: English
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They Called Me Uncivilized: The Memoir of an Everyday Lakota Man from Wounded Knee
$12.95 Add to cartWalter Littlemoon’s memoir, They Called Me Uncivilized, is a call to awareness from within the heart of Wounded Knee. In telling his story, Littlemoon describes the impact federal Indian policies have… [more below]
- Author: Littlemoon, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: August 27 2009
- ISBN10: 1440162786
- Language: English
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Eating the Landscape: American Indian Stories of Food, Identity, and Resilience
$19.95 Add to cart“Eating is not only a political act, it is also a cultural act that reaffirms one’s identity and worldview,” Enrique Salm? writes in Eating the Landscape. Traversing a range of cultures, including the
- Series: First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies
- Author: Salm?n, Enrique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0816530114
- Language: English
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Fire and Blood: A History of Mexico
$27.95 Add to cart“Mexico’s history is a mixture of conquest and plunder, violence and brutality, fabulous civilizations, and spectacular cultural achievements. A fascinating story.”–Christian Science Monitor
There ha- Author: Fehrenbach, T. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 702
- Publish Date: March 22 1995
- ISBN10: 0306806282
- Language: English
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The Fourth World of the Hopis: The Epic Story of the Hopi Indians as Preserved in Their Legends and Traditions
$24.95 Read moreHere the noted folklorist brings together traditional accounts of epic events and adventures in the life of Hopi clans and villages, from legendary to historical times. The setting of these various ad
- Author: Courlander, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: October 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0826310117
- Language: English
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The Oglala People, 1841-1879: A Political History
$19.95 Add to cartIn the late nineteenth century the U.S. government attempted to reshape Lakota (Sioux) society to accord with American ideals. Catherine Price charts the political strategies employed by Oglala counci… [more below]
- Author: Price, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: August 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0803287585
- Language: English
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Modoc: The Tribe That Wouldn’t Die
$29.95 Add to cartIn Modoc: The Tribe That Wouldn’t Die, Cheewa James, a direct descendent Modoc War hero Shkeitko, aka “Shacknasty Jim”, recounts the explosive and personal story of her ancestors in a richly documente
- Author: James, Cheewa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0879612754
- Language: English
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Ohio Indian Trails: Third Edition
$24.95 Add to cartA facsimile edition of Wilcox’s classic 1933 pictorial survey of the Indian trails of Ohio
Shawnee, Miami, Delaware, Wyandot, Ottawa, Iroquois, and Mingo–tribes great and small, loosely confederated
- Author: Wilcox, Frank N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1606352598
- Language: English
