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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994526847Author Steven L StrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Steven and Evan StrongPublisher Steven and Evan StrongWeight(grams) 200g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645149166Author Raobeia Ken SigrahFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Banaban Vision PublicationsPublisher Banaban Vision PublicationsWeight(grams) 100g

Denied her Indigenous status, Lynn Gehl has been fighting her entire life to reclaim mino-pimadiziwin --the good life. Exploring Anishinaabeg philosophy and Anishinaabeg conceptions of truth, Gehl shows how she came to locate her spirit and decolonize...

At the age of seventeen, an Anishinabe boy who was raised in the south joined a James Bay Cree family in a one-room hunting cabin in the isolated wilderness of northern Quebec. He learned a way of life on the land that few are familiar with. Reflecting...

In ""Seven Generations of Iroquois Leadership"", Laurence M. Hauptman traces the past 200 years of the Six Nations' history through the lens of the remarkable leaders who shaped it. Focusing on the distinct qualities of Iroquois...

In John Ross, Cherokee Chief, Gary Moulton examines the life of the man who led the Cherokee people during the most trying and tragic period of their long history. Ross was the principal Cherokee negotiator with the encroaching whites during the Georgia...

This volume collects most of the writings published by the accomplished Cherokee leader Elias Boudinot (1804?-1839). Founding editor of the Cherokee Phoenix, Boudinot is the most ambiguous and puzzling figure in Cherokee history. Although he first...

Dispelling the clouds of romance and legend that have surrounded Pocahontas throughout the more than two centuries since her death, Grace Steele Woodward here re-creates the life of the Powhatan Indian princess. Indeed, the true story, as it emerges from...

Who was Nede Wade Christie? Was he a violent criminal guilty of murdering a federal officer? Or a Cherokee statesman who suffered a martyr's death for a crime he did not commit? For more than a century, journalists, pulp fiction authors, and even serious...

2019 National Native American Hall of Fame Inductee This stirring memoir is the story of Ada Deer, the first woman to serve as head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Deer begins, 'I was born a Menominee Indian. That is who I was born and how I have lived...

Perhaps 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 crushed Custer's Seventh Cavalry at the Battle of the...

This biography of Black Elk is based on extensive interviews with Lucy Looks Twice, the holy man's last surviving child, as well as others who knew him personally. Michael F. Steltenkamp sheds new light on the figure portrayed in Black Elk Speaks as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780702268540Author Jackie HugginsFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint University of Queensland PressPublisher University of Queensland PressWeight(grams)...

Alaska Native Literature Award Winner The tragic yet triumphant story of a young mother's winter journey to the Bering Sea coast with her two young children. This powerful narrative will haunt readers. Advanced in pregnancy and now newly widowed,...

Born on the Seneca Indian Reservation in New York State, Arthur Caswell Parker (1881-1955) was a prominent intellectual leader both within and outside tribal circles. Of mixed Iroquois, Seneca, and Anglican descent, Parker was also a controversial...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888393562Author Kieran MooreFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd...

Despite centuries of intertribal contact, the American Indian peoples of northwestern California have continued to speak a variety of distinct languages. At the same time, they have come to embrace a common way of life based on salmon fishing and shared...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806167312Author Gerald ReidFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint University of Oklahoma PressPublisher University of Oklahoma PressWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888393098Author Kieran MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd...

The phrase Red Power, coined by Clyde Warrior (1939-1968) in the 1960s, introduced militant rhetoric into American Indian activism. In this first-ever biography of Warrior, historian Paul R. McKenzie-Jones presents the Ponca leader as the architect of...

The Chisholm Trail, traveled by Texas longhorn cattle moving northward across present-day Oklahoma to Kansas, was named for mixed-blood Cherokee Jesse Chisholm (1805-1868). Though Chisholm's prominence in western lore rests largely on this connection,...

Born in 1922, Kenny Thomas Sr. has been a trapper, firefighter, road builder, river-freight hauler, and soldier. Today he is a respected elder and member of a northern Athabaskan tribal group residing in Tanacross, Alaska. As a song and dance leader for...

A modern medicine man portrayed through the words of the people he has helpedRobert J. Conley did not set out to chronicle the life of Cherokee medicine man John Little Bear. Instead, the medicine man came to him. Little Bear asked Conley to write down...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857063106Author GeronimoFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991010967Author Benjamin ArmstrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Mad Island Communications LLCPublisher Mad Island Communications LLCWeight(grams)...

In Peyote and the Yankton Sioux, Thomas Constantine Maroukis focuses on Yankton Sioux spiritual leader Sam Necklace, tracing his family's history for seven generations to show how Necklace and his family shaped and were shaped by the Native American...

In this edited volume, Theda Perdue, a nationally known expert on Indian history and southern women's history, offers a rich collection of biographical essays on Native American women. From Pocahontas, a Powhatan woman of the seventeenth century, to Ada...

The son of white captive Cynthia Ann Parker, Quanah Parker rose from able warrior to tribal leader on the Comanche reservation. Between 1875 and his death in 1911, Quanah dealt with local Indian agents and with presidents and other high officials in...

Of the many Native American women who were torn between two cultures on the American frontier, three have captured the popular imagination: Pocahontas, Sacajawea, and Sarah Winnemucca. This is the first full-scale biography of Sarah, the daughter of a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759650855Author Florence Westover BondFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992519278Author Rob DouglasFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Initiate Media Pty LtdPublisher Initiate Media Pty LtdWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm)...

Ever since she was a small child, Helma Swan, the daughter of a Northwest Coast chief, loved and learned the music of her people. As an adult she began to sing, even though traditionally Makah singers had been men. How did such a situation develop? In...

Molly Spotted Elk: A Penobscot in Paris chronicles the extraordinary life of a twentieth-century American Indian performing artist. Born in 1903 on the Penobscot reservation in Maine, Molly ventured into show business at an early age - performing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759609495Author E.G. SchaefferFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 211g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615828008Author Kevin ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Dragonfly PressPublisher Dragonfly PressWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

The first biography of Geronimo aimed at the high school and undergraduate student audience, this book provides a balanced account of Geronimo's life in the context of key historical and cultural events of his lifetime. A revered Apache spiritual and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857063090Author GeronimoFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 9mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956373380Author James IversonFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Wild Wolf PublishingPublisher Wild Wolf PublishingWeight(grams) 372g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645262612Author Meaghan Katrak HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint The Kind PressPublisher The Kind Press

For almost ninety years, Navajo medicine man John Holiday has watched the sun rise over the rock formations of his home in Monument Valley. Author and scholar Robert S. McPherson interviewed Holiday extensively and in A Navajo Legacy records his full and...