Native American History & Ethnology
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A moving saga of Native Americans caught between their tribal past and a Europeanized present. -
160 tales from 80 tribal groups. Tales of creation and love, of heroes and war, of animals, tricksters, and the end of the world. Comprehensive and authentic. -
This accessible and affordable volume combines two essential collections by Sioux author Zitkala-Sa. American Indian Stories assembles short stories, autobiographical reflections, and political essays that offer poignant reflections on ... -
Includes history, contemporary tribal affairs, arts and crafts, changing lifeways, and cultural and social characteristics that set apart each native American group in the Southwest. -
Madley describes pre-contact California and precursors to the genocide before explaining how the Gold Rush stirred vigilante violence against California Indians. He narrates the rise of a state-sanctioned killing ... -
A stunningly vivid historical account of the manhunt for Geronimo and the 25-year Apache struggle for their homeland. -
Short historical essays provide insights into late nineteenth century Apache culture, history, and supernatural beliefs as the great western migration after the Civil War swept over the Apache bands ... -
The story of the North American Indian is told through maps, photos, art, and archival cartography. See the linguistic groupings and understand the constantly shifting, overlapping boundaries of the ... -
This comprehensive reference covers the entire history, culture, and tribal locations of the Indian peoples of the United States, Canada, and Central America, from prehistoric times to the present ... -
The Middle San Juan is one of the most dynamic territories in the pre-Hispanic Southwest, interacting with Chaco Canyon and Mesa Verde as well as the surrounding regions. This ... -
Exploring the brilliant but too-brief major league career of the “Deerfoot of the Diamond,” Baseball’s First Indian follows Louis Sockalexis’s rise to the majors, his fall to the minor ... -
When the Navajos were taken from their land by the federal government in the 1860s, thousands lost their lives on the infamous Long Walk, while those who eluded capture ... -
Bitter Water presents the narrative of four Dine women forced to relocate from their native lands. This is the first book that centers on the stories of the women ... - Black Elk Speaks is the most widely-read Native American testimony of the last century and a key work in our understanding of American Indian traditions. This book draws on ...
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Born in an era of rising violence between the Sioux, white settlers, and U.S. government troops, Black Elk killed his first man at the Little Bighorn, witnessed the death ...
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