Author: Jean, Terri Publisher: Adams Media Format: Adobe PDF
Description: For centuries, Native American elders, parents, teachers, and spiritual leaders have handed down their wisdom and values from generation to generation, leading others down the path of self-discovery a...
Author: Strand Sr, Martin R. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The editor, Ken Smith, has been involved socially, politically, culturally, economically and spiritually in the life of Alaska for over sixty years. He has been Martin's friend for this same period of...
Author: Saunt, Claudio Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The story told here is a critical yet unknown chapter in the creation of the American Republic. Claudio Saunt vividly depicts a dramatic transformation in the eighteenth century that overturned the wo...
Author: N/A Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This informative study helps to complete the saga of the Choctaw by documenting the life and culture of those who escaped removal. It is an account that until now has been left largely untold. The Cho...
Author: Pinson, Elizabeth Publisher: Utah State University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Elizabeth B. Pinson shares with us her memories of Alaska's emergence into a new and modern era, bearing witness to history in the early twentieth century as she recalls it. She draws us into her worl...
Author: Kunitz, Stephen J. Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Stephen Kunitz's work raises crucial issues for public policy in the medical field, and will be valuable for social scientists, physicians, and health professionals concerned with the social context o...
Author: Walker, Alan B. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: When the worthless treaties were signed and it was time to move the Ho-Chunk/Winnebago nation, the people took only what they could carry on their backs. There isn't a person alive today who can descr...
Author: Cleland, Charles E. Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Faith in Paper is about the reinstitution of Indian treaty rights in the Upper Great Lakes region during the last quarter of the 20th century. The book focuses on the treaties and legal cases that tog...
Author: Meltzer, David J. Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: ""Meltzer's compelling account of the data and the debates takes readers behind the scenes of the often contentious arguments that have redirected the scientific pursuit of the first Americans.""â...
Author: Smoak, Gregory Ellis Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This innovative cultural history examines wide-ranging issues of religion, politics, and identity through an analysis of the American Indian Ghost Dance movement and its significance for two little-st...
Author: Cosentino, Stew Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: History of New Mexico: Land of the Brave, Land of the Slaves offers an unflinching view of the history of New Mexico-its culture, civilization, and inhabitants who prospered and suffered under Spanish...
Author: Eastman, Charles A. Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society Format: Adobe PDF
Description: No, children, you are mistaken. Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are...
Author: Eastman, Charles A. Publisher: NuVision Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A wonderful collection of 15 great Indian leaders, mostly Sioux, including the famous Crazy Horse. Written by a Sioux Indian that had attended "White Man's" Boston University, Charles Eastman. Pleas...
Author: Birmingham, Robert A. / Eisenberg, Leslie E. Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The first book to present the history of Wisconsin's Native peoples from their own perspective -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From ori...
Author: Johnson, Flynn Publisher: Findhorn Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Weaving together three wisdom traditions-Native American spirituality, depth psychology, and Buddhism-into a profound understanding of the soul's journey, this resource offers vision quests and other ...
Author: Marubbio, M. Elise Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Killing the Indian Maiden examines the fascinating and often disturbing portrayal of Native American women in film. M. Elise Marubbio examines the sacrificial role in which a young Native woman allies...
Author: Marubbio, M. Elise Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Killing the Indian Maiden examines the fascinating and often disturbing portrayal of Native American women in film. M. Elise Marubbio examines the sacrificial role in which a young Native woman allies...
Author: Judge, Leonard P. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Mary's Master provides observations and interpretations of the English colonization of the area presently known as southern New England. This is a critical review of some of the English writings and q...
Author: Dunn, J. P. Publisher: Digital Scanning Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Over 100 years ago, J.P. Dunn wrote Massacres of the Mountains in an attempt to separate historical fact from sensational fiction and to verify the problems that plagued the Indian tribes in this coun...
Author: Kurtz, Patricia Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: BEGINNING WITH THE GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION of Indian Valley, Pat continues with descriptions of Mountain Maidu life upon the arrival of white men searching for gold in the northeastern Sierra. Initia...
Author: Linkey, Gloria Publisher: eBookIt.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Walk along side of three of the most amazing Native American Women as they journey across the United Sates: Sacagawea, Watkuese and Marie Dorion, whose adventures are intertwined. Each lived on the ed...
Author: Mcpherson, Robert Publisher: Utah State University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: McPherson argues that, instead of being a downtrodden group of prisoners, defeated militarily in the 1860s and dependent on the U.S. government for protection and guidance in the 1870s and 80s, the Na...
Author: Garroutte, Eva Marie Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: At the dawn of the twenty-first century, America finds itself on the brink of a new racial consciousness. The old, unquestioned confidence with which individuals can be classified (as embodied, for in...
Author: Pearce, Roy Harvey Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: First published in 1953, revised in 1964, and presented here with a new foreword by Arnold Krupat and new postscript by the author, Roy Harvey Pearce's Savagism and Civilization is a classic in the ge...
Author: Morgan, Dale L Publisher: Utah State University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This compilation of Dale Morgan’s historical work on Indians in the Intermountain West focuses primarily on the Shoshone who lived near the Oregon and California trails. Three ...
Author: Bolen, Robert D. Publisher: fort boise publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Smoke siignals & Wagon Tracks is a history of the fur trade and the development of the American Pacific Northwest. It includes the Gold Strikes, Indian Wars and history of the Hudson's Bay Fur Trade ...
Author: Buckley, Thomas Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This colorful, richly textured account of spiritual training and practice within an American Indian social network emphasizes narrative over analysis. Thomas Buckley's foregrounding of Yurok narrative...
Author: N/A Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book of eight essays focuses upon Choctaw history prior to 1830, when the tribe forfeited territorial claims and was removed from native lands in Mississippi. The editors have included essays emp...
Author: Jensen, Richard Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Experience the adventures of the eighteenth century as The Fur-Lined Crypt takes you into the harsh and unforgiving lifestyle of the men who spent their very souls in the early North American fur trad...
Author: Laughing, Bill Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: I am a Mohawk Indian from Akwesasne. One day I was outside listening to the sounds of mother earth, the breeze going through the trees, waters rushing in the river, and birds greeting each other. Near...
Author: Ellis, George William Publisher: Digital Scanning Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this popular version of the History of King Philip, John Abbott writes a narrative on the career of Metacomet, son of Chief Massasoit of the Wampanoag. Collected from many original sources, Abbott ...
Author: Prucha, Francis Paul Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: American Indian affairs are much in the public mind today-hotly contested debates over such issues as Indian fishing rights, land claims, and reservation gambling hold our attention. While the unique ...
Author: White, Richard Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An acclaimed book and widely acknowledged classic, The Middle Ground steps outside the simple stories of Indian-white relations ÇƒÏ stories of conquest and assimilation and stories of cultural pers...
Author: Aautumn, White Deer of Publisher: ReadHowYouWant Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The Native American Book of Wisdom The Circle of Life is an American Indian symbol for the Four Directions. The four colors represent the four stages of life, from childhood to old age; the cycle of s...
Author: Gibbon, Guy Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book covers the entire historical range of the Sioux, from their emergence as an identifiable group in late prehistory to the year 2000. The author has studied the material remains of the Sioux f...
Author: Eastman, Charles A. Publisher: NuVision Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is an illumination of Indian spritual befiefs and practices. Although a convert to Christianity, Charles Eastman never lost his sense of the wholeness and beauty of the Indian's relation to...
Author: Campbell, Milton E. Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: More than 50,000 Indians lived in the area now known as North Carolina at the time of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World. The Formation North Carolina Coastal and Eastern Counties examine...
Author: N/A Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe PDF
Description: With essays by Stephen Davis, Penelope Drooker, Patricia K. Galloway, Steven Hahn, Charles Hudson, Marvin Jeter, Paul Kelton, Timothy Pertulla, Christopher Rodning, Helen Rountree, Marvin T. Smith, an...
Author: Myers-El, Timothy Noble Publisher: AuthorHouse Format: Adobe PDF
Description: After completing my first book "The Huevolution of Sacred Muur Science" I found there were many aspects of Muur history and culture that I touched on too lightly. So, I set out to do a follow up book...
Author: Fox, Lyal LeClair Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This captivating, bizarre story of love, mystery and heartbreak begins in a small town in northwestern Arkansas in the year 1872. The prominent, respected and well liked doctor of this small town leav...
Author: Smith, Randy D. Publisher: Boson Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Heroes of the Santa Fe Trail is the product of decades of primary research by a writer who has lived all of his life in the shadow the Trail's legacy. This book tells the dramatic story of the men an...
Author: Brink, Jack W Publisher: AU Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: At the place known as Head-Smashed-In in southwestern Alberta, Aboriginal people practiced a form of group hunting for nearly 6,000 years before European contact. The large communal bison traps of the...
Author: Neff, Ali Colleen Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In the Mississippi Delta, creativity, community, and a rich expressive culture persist despite widespread poverty. Over five years of extensive work in the region, author Ali Colleen Neff collected a ...
