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Where White Men Fear to Tread: The Autobiography of Russell Means by Russell Means 9780312147617
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €25.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312147617Author Russell MeansFormat PaperbackPage Count 573Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 907g -
We Survived the End of the World: Lessons from Native America on Apocalypse and Hope by Steven Charleston 9781506486673
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €16.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506486673Author Steven CharlestonFormat HardbackPage Count 207Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher Augsburg Fortress PublishersWeight(grams) 318g -
The Lakota Ghost Dance of 1890 by Rani-Henrik Andersson 9780803245914
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €30.06A broad range of perspectives from Natives and non-Natives makes this book the most complete account and analysis of the Lakota ghost dance ever published. A revitalization movement that swept across Native communities of the West in the late 1880s, the... -
The Great Law and the Longhouse: A Political History of the Iroquois Confederacy by William N. Fenton 9780806141237
Booksplease Price: €52.98An in-depth survey of Iroquois culture and historyThis masterful summary represents a major synthesis of the history and culture of the Six Nations from the mid-sixteenth century to the Canandaigua treaty of 1794. William N. Fenton, renowned as the dean... -
The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783 by Joseph J. Ellis 9781631498985
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €25.14George Washington claimed that anyone who attempted to provide an accurate account of the war for independence would be accused of writing fiction. At the time, no one called it the "American Revolution": former colonists still regarded themselves as... -
Rediscovering Turtle Island: A First Peoples' Account of the Sacred Geography of America by Taylor Keen 9781591435204
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.78An exploration of Indigenous cosmology and history in North America While Western accounts of North American history traditionally start with European colonization, Indigenous histories of North America—or Turtle Island—stretch back millennia. Drawing on... -
Tomahawk and Musket: French and Indian Raids in the Ohio Valley 1758 by Rene Chartrand
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.59In 1758, at the height of the French and Indian War, British Brigadier General John Forbes led his army on a methodical advance against Fort Duquesene, French headquarters in the Ohio valley. As his army closed in upon the fort, he sent Major Grant of... -
They Called Me Number One: Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School by Bev Sellars
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of 44 weeks on the B.C. Bestsellers list in 2013 & 2014! 2014 (Canada) and George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature (2014), Winner 2014 (Canada)... -
Codice Maya de Mexico: Understanding the Oldest Surviving Book of the Americas by Andrew D Turner
RRP: €26.17Booksplease Price: €20.17An in-depth exploration of the history, authentication, and modern relevance of Codice Maya de Mexico, the oldest surviving book of the Americas. Ancient Maya scribes recorded prophecies and astronomical observations on the pages of painted books... -
Blood and Land: The Story of Native North America by J. C. H. King
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.24'A history of resilience ... sweeping, comprehensive ... it's a story that has been waiting to be told' Guardian'An account sorely needed ... a kaleidoscopic view of Native American history, refreshing and rollicking, and not unlike its fractured ... -
Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows by W. Bagley 9780806136394
RRP: €36.89Booksplease Price: €29.19The massacre at Mountain Meadows on September 11, 1857, was the single most violent attack on a wagon train in the thirty-year history of the Oregon and California trails. Yet it has been all but forgotten. Will Bagley's Blood of the Prophets is an... -
Not Like Us: Immigrants and Minorities in America, 1890-1924 by Roger Daniels 9781566631655
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.04In the thirty-five years after 1890, more than 20 million immigrants came to the United States-a greater number than in any comparable period, before or since. They were often greeted in hostile fashion, a reflection of American nativism that by the... -
Dream Catchers: How Mainstream America Discovered Native Spirituality by Philip Jenkins 9780195189100
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €13.05In books such as Mystics and Messiahs, Hidden Gospels, and The Next Christendom, Philip Jenkins has established himself as a leading commentator on religion and society. Now, in Dream Catchers, Jenkins offers a brilliant account of the changing... -
Custer Survivor: The End of a Myth, the Beginning of a Legend by John Koster 9781933909035
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €18.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933909035Author John KosterFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint History Publishing Company llcPublisher History Publishing Company llcWeight(grams) 376g -
Down the Warpath to the Cedars: Indians' First Battles in the Revolution by Mark R. Anderson 9780806168593
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €28.83In May 1776 more than two hundred Indian warriors descended the St. Lawrence River to attack Continental forces at the Cedars, west of Montreal. In just three days' fighting, the Native Americans and their British and Canadian allies forced the American... -
Daily Life in the Inca Empire by Michael A. Malpass 9780872209329
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €17.50Unlike most studies of the Incas, this book reconstructs the daily life not only of the ruling Inca elite but also of the rest of the society, including the conquered peoples. From food and drink to religious rituals, the major aspects of life at all... -
In Those Days: Shamans, Spirits, and Faith in the Inuit North by Kenn Harper
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €12.23In this new collection, Kenn Harper shares tales of Inuit and Christian beliefs and how these came to coexist-and sometimes clash-in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. During this period, Anglican and Catholic missionaries came to the North to... -
Being in Being: The Collected Works of a Master Haida Mythteller by Skaay 9781771623759
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771623759Author SkaayFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Douglas & McIntyrePublisher Douglas & McIntyre -
Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary by Joe Jackson
Booksplease Price: €21.38Black Elk, the Native American holy man, is known to millions of readers around the world from his 1932 testimonial, Black Elk Speaks. Cryptic and deeply personal, it has been read as a spiritual guide, a philosophical manifesto, and a text to be... -
Soul Would Have No Rainbow If the Eyes Had No Tears and Other Native Am by Guy Zona
Booksplease Price: €11.95A collection of short and inspirational Native American proverbs.Sayings of time-honored truth and contemporary wisdom from the Native American tribes: Why will you take by force what you may obtain by love? We will be known forever by the tracks we... -
Time of Anarchy: Indigenous Power and the Crisis of Colonialism in Early America by Matthew Kruer
RRP: €41.59Booksplease Price: €34.27A gripping account of the violence and turmoil that engulfed England's fledgling colonies and the crucial role played by Native Americans in determining the future of North America.In 1675, eastern North America descended into chaos. Virginia exploded... -
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
RRP: €20.23Booksplease Price: €13.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Spur Award / Western Writers of America 2018. Short-listed for Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction 2017 and National Book Award 2017.Book... -
Savage Kingdom: The True Story of Jamestown, 1607, and the Settlement of America by Benjamin Woolley 9780060090579
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060090579Author Benjamin WoolleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Roanoke: The Abandoned Colony by Karen Ordahl Kupperman 9780742552630
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €17.73In telling the tragic and heroic story of Roanoke, the "lost colony," award-winning historian Karen Ordahl Kupperman recovers the earliest days of English exploration and settlement in America-the often forgotten years before Jamestown and the landing of... -
The Killing of Crazy Horse by Thomas Powers 9780375714306
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €18.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Los Angeles Times Book Prizes 2011. Short-listed for National Book Critics Circle Awards 2010.Book InformationISBN 9780375714306Author Thomas PowersFormat... -
A Mind Spread Out On The Ground by Alicia Elliott
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €15.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612198668Author Alicia ElliottFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing -
White Savage: William Johnson and the Invention of America by Conor Pope 9780571218417
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02A dramatic, exciting and tragic book about the Irish fur trapper who held the fate of America and the British Empire in his hands.William Johnson began life as a poor Irish Catholic peasant. After converting to Protestantism, he emigrated to America... -
Anarcho-Indigenism: Conversations on Land and Freedom Francis Dupuis-Deri 9780745349220
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.53'Vigorously affirming anarchism's plurality, the authors make a powerful case for the reconfiguration of anticolonial struggle' Ruth Kinna, Professor, Loughborough University As early as the end of the 19th century, anarchists such as Peter Kropotkin... -
Restoring the Chain of Friendship: British Policy and the Indians of the Great Lakes, 1783-1815 by Timothy D. Willig
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €25.68During the American Revolution, the British enjoyed a unified alliance with their Native allies in the Great Lakes region of North America. By the War of 1812, however, that "chain of friendship" had devolved into smaller, more local alliances. To... -
Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean by Christina Gerhardt
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €29.62"A stunning atlas of the present and future."—Rebecca Solnit, author of several books including Infinite Cities: A Trilogy of Atlases—San Francisco, New Orleans, New York "An impassioned plea to save what remains of these remarkable island communities... -
Land of the Spotted Eagle by Luther Standing Bear 9780803293335
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €17.64When Standing Bear returned to the Pine Ridge Sioux Reservation after sixteen years' absence, his dismay at the condition of his people may well have served as a catalyst for the writing of this book, first published in 1933. In addition to describing... -
All Our Relations: Indigenous trauma in the shadow of colonialism by Tanya Talaga 9781912854530
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.82The world's Indigenous communities are fighting to live and dying too young. In this vital and incisive work, Tanya Talaga explores intergenerational trauma and the alarming rise of youth suicide. From Northern Ontario to Nunavut, Norway, Brazil,... -
White People, Indians, and Highlanders: Tribal People and Colonial Encounters in Scotland and America by Colin G. Calloway 9780199737826
RRP: €40.45Booksplease Price: €28.50In nineteenth century paintings, the proud Indian warrior and the Scottish Highland chief appear in similar ways--colorful and wild, righteous and warlike, the last of their kind. Earlier accounts depict both as barbarians, lacking in culture and in need... -
Mohawks on the Nile: Natives Among the Canadian Voyageurs in Egypt, 1884-1885 by Carl Benn 9781550028676
Booksplease Price: €31.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550028676Author Carl BennFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Dundurn Group LtdPublisher Dundurn Group LtdWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
The Mohicans of Stockbridge by Patrick Frazier 9780803268821
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €20.74"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... -
North American Indians: A Very Short Introduction by Theda Perdue 9780195307542
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.70When Europeans first arrived in North America, between five and eight million indigenous people were already living there. But how did they come to be here? What were their agricultural, spiritual, and hunting practices? How did their societies evolve... -
Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip's War by Lisa Brooks
RRP: €26.78Booksplease Price: €16.79Winner of the 2019 Bancroft Prize: A compelling and original recovery of Native American resistance and adaptation to colonial America"By making what we thought was a small story very large indeed-Ms. Brooks really does give us 'A New History of King... -
Voyages of the Pyramid Builders: The True Origins of the Pyramids from Lost Egypt to Ancient America by Robert M. Schoch
Booksplease Price: €17.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585423200Author Robert M. SchochFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Jeremy P TarcherPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Native North American Art by Janet Catherine Berlo
RRP: €27.95Booksplease Price: €20.90An innovative survey of Native North American art history which fully incorporates substantive new research and scholarship, and examines such issues as gender, representation, the colonial encounter, and contemporary arts. By encompassing both the... -
Unsettling Truths: The Ongoing, Dehumanizing Legacy of the Doctrine of Discovery by Mark Charles 9780830845255
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €18.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830845255Author Mark CharlesFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm)...