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Shades of Hiawatha: Staging Indians, Making Americans, 1880-1930 by Alan Trachtenberg 9780809016396
RRP: £20.00£13.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809016396Author Alan TrachtenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Hill & WangPublisher Hill & WangWeight(grams) 449gDimensions(mm) 209mm * 141mm *... -
The New Deal and American Indian Tribalism: The Administration of the Indian Reorganization Act, 1934-45 by Graham D. Taylor 9780803294462
RRP: £19.99£15.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780803294462Author Graham D. TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 203Imprint University of Nebraska PressPublisher University of Nebraska PressWeight(grams) 454g -
My People the Sioux by Luther Standing Bear 9780803293328
RRP: £14.99£11.27When it was first published in 1928, Luther Standing Bear's autobiographical account of his tribe and tribesmen was hailed by Van Wyck Brooks as "one of the most engaging and veracious we have ever had." It remains a landmark in Indian literature, among... -
Grandmother's Grandchild: My Crow Indian Life by Alma Hogan Snell 9780803292918
RRP: £12.99£11.36"I became what the Crows call kaalisbaapite-a 'grandmother's grandchild.' That means that I was always with my Grandma, and I learned from her. I learned how to do things in the old ways."-Alma Hogan Snell Grandmother's Grandchild is the... -
The Pueblo Revolt by Robert Silverberg 9780803292277
RRP: £15.99£12.56The peaceable Pueblo Indians seemed an unlikely people to rise emphatically and successfully against the Spanish Empire. For eighty-two years the Pueblos had lived under Spanish domination in the northern part of present-day New Mexico. The Spanish... -
Outpost of the Sioux Wars: A History of Fort Robinson by Frank N. Schubert 9780803292260
RRP: £23.99£18.82In 1874, Fort Robinson was founded amid the piney ridges of northwest Nebraska to stem the attacks of the Sioux, angered by settlers encroaching on the High Plains and by gold prospectors invading their sacred Black Hills. Fort Robinson's... -
Changing Military Patterns of the Great Plains Indians by Frank Raymond Secoy 9780803292093
RRP: £11.99£9.28Frank Raymond Secoy wrote this classic work while at Columbia University in the early 1950s. In his introduction, John C. Ewers considers the influence of Secoy's book on scholars since its original publication in 1953. Ethnologist emeritus at the... -
Mourning Dove: A Salishan Autobiography by Jay Miller 9780803282070
RRP: £13.99£12.01Mourning Dove was the pen name of Christine Quintasket, a member of the Colville Federated Tribes of eastern Washington State. She was the author of Cogewea, The Half-Blood (one of the first novels to be published by a Native American woman) and Coyote... -
The Mohicans of Stockbridge by Patrick Frazier 9780803268821
RRP: £19.99£16.23"A stirring story, much more humanly complicated than any Cooper had to tell, or indeed than has been told by previous historian...Individual anecdotes Frzier has turned up might be the subjects of whole novels."--Boston Globe. "With... -
Life, Letters and Speeches by George Copway 9780803264632
RRP: £23.99£18.40George Copway (Kahgegagahbowh, 1818-69), an Ojibwe writer and lecturer, rose to prominence in American literary, political, and social circles during the mid-nineteenth century. His colorful, kaleidoscopic life took him from the tiny Ojibwe village of... -
The National Congress of American Indians: The Founding Years by Thomas W. Cowger 9780803264144
RRP: £16.99£13.93Founded in 1944, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) is one of the most important intertribal political organizations of the twentieth century. It has played a crucial role in stimulating Native political awareness and activism, providing a... -
Apache by Will Levington Comfort 9780803263192
RRP: £16.99£13.82At the center of this stirring saga of the Apache-Anglo frontier is Mangas Colorados, the formidable chief of the "Red Paint People," or Eastern Chiricahua Apaches. Born about 1795 probably in southern New Mexico, the Apache warrior (popularly... -
Revenge of the Pequots: How a Small Native American Tribe Created the World's Most Profitable Casino by Kim Isaac Eisler 9780803267459
RRP: £13.99£12.11The Mashantucket Pequots have had a long and proud history, enduring for centuries even after colonists and historians believed them to have been exterminated by the British in 1637. By the early 1970s, however, the legacy of their generations rested on... -
Spiritual Encounters: Interactions between Christianity and Native Religions in Colonial America by Nicholas Griffiths 9780803270817
RRP: £23.99£18.63Spiritual Encounters is a comparative and theoretically informed look at the religious interactions between Native and colonial European cultures throughout the Americas. Religion was one of the most contentious, dramatic, and complex arenas of... -
Californian Indian Nights by Edward W. Gifford 9780803270312
RRP: £23.99£18.54"The rereading of these folklore selections in this attractively printed volume underscores again the uniqueness of California mythology...The tales that make up the mythology there are not the worn stand-bys of the world; these tales from the... -
The Oglala Sioux: Warriors in Transition by Robert H. Ruby 9780803226227
RRP: £12.99£10.20Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) physician Robert H. Ruby arrived on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota to oversee the health needs of the Oglala Sioux tribe during a period of significant transformation and change in federal Indian policies. As... -
An Assumption of Sovereignty: Social and Political Transformation among the Florida Seminoles, 1953-1979 by Harry A. Kersey 9780803222496
RRP: £19.99£15.97In the early 1950s the very existence of the Florida Seminoles was in jeopardy. Mired in poverty, poorly educated, underemployed, and without a tribal government, they also faced the possibility that the U.S. Congress would terminate services to them... -
Reserve Memories: The Power of the Past in a Chilcotin Community by David W. Dinwoodie 9780803222465
RRP: £15.99£12.41Reserve Memories examines how myths and narratives about the past have enabled a Northern Athabaskan community to understand and confront challenges and opportunities in the present. For over five centuries the Chilcotin people have lived in relative... -
One Hundred Years of Old Man Sage: An Arapaho Life by Jeffrey D. Anderson 9780803222403
RRP: £15.99£12.69Sherman Sage (ca. 1844-1943) was an unforgettable Arapaho man who witnessed profound change in his community and was one of the last to see the Plains black with buffalo. As a young warrior, Sage defended his band many times, raided enemy camps, saw the... -
From Dominance to Disappearance: The Indians of Texas and the Near Southwest, 1786-1859 by F. Todd Smith 9780803220775
RRP: £19.99£16.23From Dominance to Disappearance is the first detailed history of the Indians of Texas and the Near Southwest from the late eighteenth to the middle nineteenth century, a period that began with Native peoples dominating the region and ended with their... -
Buffalo Tiger: A Life in the Everglades by Buffalo Tiger 9780803218857
RRP: £12.99£11.31In 1959 a group of Miccosukee Indians, frustrated in their attempts to gain official recognition by the United States, met with Fidel Castro and were recognized by the Cuban government. The man behind this unprecedented move to provoke the United States... -
Iroquois on Fire: A Voice from the Mohawk Nation by Douglas M. George-Kanentiio 9780803217768
RRP: £12.99£10.98In their homelands in what is now New York state, the Iroquois have assumed a prominent role in public debate as residents of the region seek ways to resolve multibillion-dollar land claims. The initial dispute over territorial title has grown to... -
The Seventh Flag: Comanche Indians in Texas by John Proctor 9780759674646
RRP: £10.37£9.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759674646Author John ProctorFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 152g -
Called Home: The Roadmap (Vol. 2): Lost Children on the Indian Adoption Projects Book Series by Trace L Hentz 9780692700334
RRP: £13.21£12.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692700334Author Trace L HentzFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Blue Hand BooksPublisher Blue Hand BooksWeight(grams) 485g -
In a Barren Land: The American Indian Quest for Cultural Survival, 1607 to the Present by Paula M Marks 9780688166335
RRP: £17.99£14.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688166335Author Paula M MarksFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint William Morrow & CompanyPublisher William Morrow & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Milly Francis: The Life & Times of the Creek Pocahontas by Savannah Brininstool 9780615894058
RRP: £19.95£15.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615894058Author Savannah BrininstoolFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Old Kitchen BooksPublisher Old Kitchen BooksWeight(grams) 263g -
What Just Happened? by Trace L Hentz 9780578867250
RRP: £12.00£9.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578867250Author Trace L HentzFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Blue Hand BooksPublisher Blue Hand BooksWeight(grams) 203g -
Buried Roots and Indestructible Seeds: The Survival of American Indian Life in Story, History, and Spirit by Mark Allan Lindquist 9780299144449
RRP: £19.95£16.19Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway, one of the world s leading experts on classical sculpture, turns her attention in this volume to the fourth century, a period of transition from the classical Athenian style to an array of styles found simultaneously in the... -
In the Name of the Salish and Kootenai Nation: The 1855 Hell Gate Treaty and the Origin of the Flathead Indian Reservation by Robert J. Bigart 9780295975450
RRP: £12.99£12.08On July 16, 1855, eighteen leaders of the Flathead, Kootenai, and Upper Pend d'Oreilles Indians signed an agreement with the United States government, ceding their title to almost all the land in western Montana and establishing the Flathead Indian... -
Din tah, an Early History of the Navajo People by Lawrence D Sundberg 9780865342217
RRP: £18.00£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865342217Author Lawrence D SundbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Sunstone PressPublisher Sunstone PressWeight(grams) 268g -
Iroquois in the Civil War: From Battlefield to Reservation by Laurence M. Hauptman 9780815605560
RRP: £16.95£13.01Examines the involvement of the Iroquois in the US Civil War. Based on archival records and wartime letters and diaries, this account shows that the Iroquois were dedicated cavalrymen and soldiers. It asks why they were so loyal to the Union and what... -
The Gift of the Face: Portraiture and Time in Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian by Shamoon Zamir 9781469659114
RRP: £34.95£32.67Edward S. Curtis's The North American Indian is the most ambitious photographic and ethnographic record of Native American cultures ever produced. Published between 1907 and 1930 as a series of twenty volumes and portfolios, the work contains more than... -
Demanding the Cherokee Nation: Indian Autonomy and American Culture, 1830-1900 by Andrew Denson 9780803294677
£28.35Demanding the Cherokee Nation examines nineteenth-century Cherokee political rhetoric to address an enigma in American Indian history: the contradiction between the sovereignty of Indian nations and the political weakness of Indian communities. Making... -
The Invention of the Creek Nation, 1670-1763 by Steven C. Hahn 9780803262935
£37.14Drawing on archaeological evidence and utilizing often neglected Spanish source material, The Invention of the Creek Nation, 1670-1763, explores the political history of the Creek Indians of Georgia and Alabama and the emergence of the Creek Nation... -
Creeks and Southerners: Biculturalism on the Early American Frontier by Andrew K. Frank 9780803268418
£28.00Creeks and Southerners examines the families created by the hundreds of intermarriages between Creek Indian women and European American men in the southeastern United States during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Called "Indian... -
Evolution of the Onondaga Iroquois: Accommodating Change, 1500-1655 by James W. Bradley 9780803262362
£28.81The early history of the Onondaga Iroquois and their cultural responses to the European invasion are illuminated in this valuable study, Evolution of the Onondaga Iroquois. Drawing on a wealth of archaeological evidence and historical documents, James W... -
Remember This!: Dakota Decolonization and the Eli Taylor Narratives by Waziyatawin Angela Wilson 9780803248144
£49.69Situating Dakota language and oral tradition within the framework of decolonization, Remember This! Dakota Decolonization and the Eli Taylor Narratives makes a radical departure from other works in Indigenous history because it relies solely on... -
Three Fires Unity: The Anishnaabeg of the Lake Huron Borderlands by Phil Bellfy 9780803213487
£32.62The Lake Huron area of the Upper Great Lakes region, an area spreading across vast parts of the United States and Canada, has been inhabited by the Anishnaabeg for millennia. Since their first contact with Europeans around 1600, the Anishnaabeg have... -
Crafting an Indigenous Nation: Kiowa Expressive Culture in the Progressive Era by Jenny Tone-Pah-Hote 9781469643663
RRP: £32.95£30.92In this in-depth interdisciplinary study, Jenny Tone-Pah-Hote reveals how Kiowa people drew on the tribe's rich history of expressive culture to assert its identity at a time of profound challenge. Examining traditional forms such as beadwork, metalwork,... -
Indians of North Carolina: Letter from the Secretary of the Interior by O.M. McPherson 9781469641751
RRP: £34.95£33.36In 1913 the State of North Carolina officially recognized Robeson County Indians as ""Cherokees,"" a designation that went largely unnoticed by the Federal Government. When the same Indians petitioned for Federal recognition and...