Nonfiction - Indigenous Reads
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Oklahoma Freedmen of the Five Tribes
HardcoverOriginal price $36.99Original price $36.99 - Original price $36.99Original price $36.99Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Explore accounts of Oklahoma's Freedmen as told by their descendants in these stories of resistance and resilience on the Western frontier.The Free...
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Sign Language Among North American Indians
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Used throughout the world since earliest times as a common means of communication, sign language was particularly well developed among the Plains...
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Living Stories of the Cherokee
PaperbackOriginal price $29.00 - Original price $29.00Original price $29.00$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /This remarkable book, the first major new collection of Cherokee stories published in nearly a hundred years, presents seventy-two traditional an...
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Geronimo: the Life of the Famous Apache Warrior in His Own Words
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A giant figure in the history of frontier AmericaGeronimo is the Mexican name for Goyathlay, the Chiricahua Apache military leader, one of the di...
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The Sioux in South Dakota History
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Taken from the pages of South Dakota History, these essays explore modern American Indian life. The political and social ramifications of land he...
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Native North America
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /With abundant photographs, more than 160 in color, Native North America illustrates tribal life, sacred arenas, spiritual traditions, and artifac...
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Coyote Warrior: One Man, Three Tribes, and the Trial That Forged a Nation, Second Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /From White Shield to Washington DC, new Indian wars are being fought by Ivy League-trained lawyers called "Coyote Warriors"--among them a Mandan/...
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The History of Starved Rock
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /The History of Starved Rock provides a wonderful overview of the famous site in Utica, Illinois, from when European explorers first viewed the bl...
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Peoples of the Inland Sea: Native Americans and Newcomers in the Great Lakes Region, 1600-1870
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95Original price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Diverse in their languages and customs, the Native American peoples of the Great Lakes region-the Miamis, Ho-Chunks, Potawatomis, Ojibwas, and ma...
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Ojibwe Singers: Hymns, Grief, and a Native Culture in Motion
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In the early nineteenth century, Protestant missionaries promoted the translation of evangelical hymns into the Ojibwe language, regarding this m...
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Crafting an Indigenous Nation: Kiowa Expressive Culture in the Progressive Era
PaperbackOriginal price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /In this in-depth interdisciplinary study, Jenny Tone-Pah-Hote reveals how Kiowa people drew on the tribe's rich history of expressive culture to ...
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Contrary Neighbors: Southern Plains and Removed Indians in Indian Territory
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /examines relations between Southeastern Indians who were removed to Indian Territory in the early nineteenth century and Southern Plains Indians...
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Heroes and Heroines: Tlingit-Haida Legend
PaperbackOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price $12.99$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99| /"Mary Beck’s collection of legends from Tlingit and Haida folklore provides an excellent look at not only the mythology but the value and culture...
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Bad Medicine and Good: Tales of the Kiowas
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95$27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /One of the great tribes of the Southwest Plains, the Kiowas were militantly defiant toward white intruders in their territory and killed more dur...
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The Snake People the Northern Shoshoni Indians
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"The Snake People"The Northern Shoshoni Indians is a history of the Shoshoni Indian Nation. The Northern Shoshoni were centered in present day Id...
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Native American Weapons
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Featuring 155 color photographs and illustrations, Native American Weapons surveys weapons made and used by American Indians north of present-day...
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Seneca Myths and Folk Tales
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /"On the Cattaraugus reservation, it was part of a child's initial training to learn why the bear lost its tail, why the chipmunk has a striped ba...
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Native Southerners: Indigenous History from Origins to Removal
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Long before the indigenous people of southeastern North America first encountered Europeans and Africans, they established communities with clear...
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Slavery in Indian Country: The Changing Face of Captivity in Early America
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Slavery existed in North America long before the first Africans arrived at Jamestown in 1619. For centuries, from the pre-Columbian era through t...
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Indian Slavery in Colonial America
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /European enslavement of American Indians began with Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World. The slave trade expanded with European colon...
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Prairie Man: The Struggle between Sitting Bull and Indian Agent James McLaughlin / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /One week after the June 1876 Battle of the Little Big Horn, when news of the defeat of Custer and his 7th Cavalry troops reached the American pub...
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Indian Conquistadors: Indigenous Allies in the Conquest of Mesoamerica
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /The conquest of the New World would hardly have been possible if the invading Spaniards had not allied themselves with the indigenous population....
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Seven Cherokee Myths: Creation, Fire, the Primordial Parents, the Nature of Evil, the Family, Universal Suffering, and Communal Obligation
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Like ancient peoples the world over, the Cherokees of the southern Appalachian Mountains passed along their traditions and beliefs through storie...
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Legends of the Delaware Indians and Picture Writing
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /This collection of twenty-two Delaware Indian stories has long been sought out both by scholars and individuals. Beyond the lessons, the book int...
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