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Road On Which We Came: A History of the Western Shoshone by Steven J. Crum 9780874805093
RRP: $37.65$24.01A hundred forty years ago, the Western Shoshone occupied a vast area of present-day Nevada—from Idaho in the north to Death Valley in the south. Today, the Newe hold a fraction of their former territory, still practicing native lifeways while accepting... -
The Indian School on Magnolia Avenue: Voices and Images from Sherman Institute by Clifford Trafzer 9780870716935
RRP: $42.80$28.27The first collection of writings and images focused on an off-reservation Indian boarding school, The Indian School on Magnolia Avenue shares the fascinating story of this flagship institution, featuring the voices of American Indian students. In 1902,... -
Songs of Power and Prayer in the Columbia Plateau: The Jesuit, the Medicine Man, and the Indian Hymn Singer by Chad Hamill 9780870716751
RRP: $37.65$24.97Songs of Power and Prayer in the Columbia Plateau explores the role of song as a transformative force in the twentieth century, tracing a cultural, spiritual, and musical encounter that upended notions of indigeneity and the rules of engagement for... -
Our People, Our Journey: The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians by James M. McClurken 9780870138560
$69.13Our People, Our Journey is a landmark history of the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, a Michigan tribe that has survived to the present day despite the expansionist and assimilationist policies that nearly robbed it of an identity in the late... -
Moundville by John H. Blitz 9780817354787
RRP: $29.07$22.54This is an inaugural pocket guide from our new series of illustrated guidebooks.In the 13th century, Moundville was one of the largest Native American settlements north of Mexico. Spread over 325 acres were 29 earthen mounds arranged around a great... -
George Galphin's Intimate Empire: The Creek Indians, Family, and Colonialism in Early America by Bryan C. Rindfleisch 9780817320270
RRP: $80.53$65.70A revealing saga detailing the economic, familial, and social bonds forged by Indian trader George Galphin in the early American South. A native of Ireland, George Galphin arrived in South Carolina in 1737 and quickly emerged as one of the most... -
We Are Not a Vanishing People: The Society of American Indians, 1911-1923 by Thomas Constantine Maroukis 9780816542260
RRP: $65.10$53.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816542260Author Thomas Constantine MaroukisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona... -
Since the Time of the Transformers: The Ancient Heritage of the Nuu-chah-nulth, Ditidaht, and Makah by Alan D. McMillan 9780774807012
RRP: $58.32$52.95This book examines over 4000 years of culture history of the related Nuu-chah-nulth, Ditidaht, and Makah peoples on western Vancouver Island and the Olympic Peninsula. Using data from the Toquaht Archaeological Project, McMillan challenges current... -
People of the Ecotone: Environment and Indigenous Power at the Center of Early America by Robert Michael Morrissey 9780295750873
RRP: $161.24$138.08In People of the Ecotone, Robert Morrissey weaves together a history of Native peoples with a history of an ecotone to tell a new story about the roots of the Fox Wars, among the most transformative and misunderstood events of early American history. To... -
The American Discovery of Europe by Jack D. Forbes 9780252031526
$185.08The American Discovery of Europe investigates the voyages of America's Native peoples to the European continent before Columbus's 1492 arrival in the "New World." The product of over twenty years of exhaustive research in libraries throughout Europe and... -
Who Belongs?: Race, Resources, and Tribal Citizenship in the Native South by Mikaela M. Adams 9780190055639
$63.21Who can lay claim to a legally-recognized Indian identity? Who decides whether or not an individual qualifies? The right to determine tribal citizenship is fundamental to tribal sovereignty, but deciding who belongs has a complicated history,... -
The Indigenous Kinship, Colonial Texts, and the Contested Space of Early New England by Marie Balsley Taylor 9781625347251
$51.06New England history often treats Indigenous people as minor or secondary actors within the larger colonial story. Focusing on those Native Americans who were sachems, or leaders, in local tribes when Europeans began arriving, Marie Balsley Taylor... -
The Murder of Joe White: Ojibwe Leadership and Colonialism in Wisconsin by Erik M. Redix 9781611861457
RRP: $51.37$38.13In 1894 Wisconsin game wardens Horace Martin and Josiah Hicks were dispatched to arrest Joe White, an Ojibwe ogimaa (chief), for hunting deer out of season and off-reservation. Martin and Hicks found White and made an effort to arrest him. When White... -
Great Lakes Indian Accommodation and Resistance During the Early Reservation Years, 1850-1900 by Edmund Jefferson Danziger, Jr. 9780472096909
$120.95This is the story of how Great Lakes Indians survived the early reservation years. During the four decades following the War of 1812, Great Lakes Indians were forced to surrender most of their ancestral homelands and begin refashioning their lives on... -
Indigenous Kinship, Colonial Texts, and the Contested Space of Early New England by Marie Balsley Taylor 9781625347268
RRP: $145.80$118.84New England history often treats Indigenous people as minor or secondary actors within the larger colonial story. Focusing on those Native Americans who were sachems, or leaders, in local tribes when Europeans began arriving, Marie Balsley Taylor... -
Ephemeral Bounty: Wickiups, Trade Goods, and the Final Years of the Autonomous Ute by Curtis Martin 9781607814672
RRP: $92.63$78.06The study of the last remaining Ute wickiups, or brush shelters, along with the historic artifacts found with them has revealed an understudied chapter of Native American history—the early years of contact with European invaders and the final years of... -
Experience Mayhew's Indian Converts: A Cultural Edition by Laura Arnold Leibman 9781558496613
$60.52This is a new scholarly edition of an important primary text in Native American studies.First published in 1727, under the title ""Indian Converts"", or Some account of the lives and dying speeches of a considerable number of the Christianized Indians of... -
On the Back of a Turtle: A Narrative of the Huron-Wyandot People by Lloyd E Divine Jr 9780814213872
RRP: $102.83$97.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814213872Author Lloyd E Divine JrFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imprint TrilliumPublisher TrilliumWeight(grams) 885g -
The Militarization of Indian Country by Winona LaDuke 9781938065002
RRP: $25.64$17.41When it became public that Osama bin Laden’s death was announced with the phrase “Geronimo, EKIA!” many Native people, including Geronimo’s descendants, were insulted to discover that the name of a Native patriot was used as a code name for a world-class... -
History Of Utah's American Indians by Forrest Cuch 9780913738498
RRP: $44.51$35.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913738498Author Forrest CuchFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Utah State Historical SocietyPublisher Utah State Historical SocietyWeight(grams) 584g -
Comb Ridge and Its People: The Ethnohistory of a Rock by Robert McPherson 9780874217377
RRP: $51.37$42.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874217377Author Robert McPhersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Utah State University PressPublisher Utah State University PressWeight(grams) 879g -
Wisconsin Indians by Nancy Oestreich Lurie 9780870203305
RRP: $15.35$12.13This best-selling short history of Wisconsin's native peoples is now updated and expanded to include events through the end of the twentieth century. From the treaty-making era to the reawakening of tribal consciousness in the 1960s to the profound... -
Forging a Cherokee-American Alliance in the Creek War: From Creation to Betrayal by Susan M. Abram 9780817318758
RRP: $73.67$60.24Forging a Cherokee-American Alliance in the Creek War explores how the Creek War of 1813-1814 not only affected Creek Indians but also acted as a catalyst for deep cultural and political transformation within the society of the United States' Cherokee... -
Chief Daniel Bread and the Oneida Nation of Indians of Wisconsin by Laurence M. Hauptman 9780806134123
$56.50Chief Daniel Bread (1800-1873) played a key role in establishing the Oneida Indians' presence in Wisconsin after their removal from New York, yet no monument commemorates his deeds as the community's founder. Laurence M. Hauptman and L. Gordon McLester,... -
Indians of Hungry Hollow by Bill Dunlop 9780472086535
RRP: $29.07$23.12Michael Blake's Dances with Wolves transformed denigrating Indian sterotypes and created widespread interest in Native American culture. The subsequent popularity of books on this topic underscores the power of a tale well told. While Blake's story... -
Storm of the Sea: Indians and Empires in the Atlantic's Age of Sail by Matthew R. Bahar 9780190874247
RRP: $56.59$51.87From their earliest encounters with seaborne strangers from the east in the sixteenth century to the end of the Seven Years' War in 1763, scattered bands of Native hunter-gatherers across northeastern North America came together to undertake an immense... -
Being and Becoming Ute: The Story of an American Indian People by Sondra G. Jones 9781607816577
RRP: $56.52$38.42Sondra Jones traces the metamorphosis of the Ute people from a society of small, interrelated bands of mobile hunter-gatherers to sovereign, dependent nations-modern tribes who run extensive business enterprises and government services. Weaving together... -
The Railroad and the Pueblo Indians: The Impact of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe on the Pueblos of the Rio Grande, 1880-1930 by Richard H. Frost 9781607814405
RRP: $65.10$39.21Richard Frost examines the profound effects that the coming of trains had on Pueblo Indians in New Mexico's Rio Grande Valley, where their arrival was a social and cultural tsunami. It affected community autonomy, privacy, and well-being and destroyed or... -
Power, Prayers, and Protection: A Cultural History of the Utah San Juan River Navajo by Robert S McPherson 9781646426157
RRP: $42.80$36.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646426157Author Robert S McPhersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado -
Nations of the Plains by Bobbie Kalman 9780778704607
RRP: $15.42$9.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780778704607Author Bobbie KalmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Crabtree Publishing Co,CanadaPublisher Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada -
Huron Wendat: The Heritage of the Circle by Georges E. Sioui 9780870135262
RRP: $35.94$27.63Wendat, or Wyandot, was the name that the five confederated nations of Wendake gave to Huronia, the Ontario territory described by the French in the 1600s. In this book, Georges Sioui, himself a Wendat, tells the history of his people by describing their... -
Woman in the Wilderness: Letters of Harriet Wood Wheeler, Missonary Wife, 1832-1892 by Nancy Bunge 9780870139789
RRP: $37.65$28.51Woman in the Wilderness is a collection of letters written between 1832 and 1892 to and by an American woman, Harriet Wood Wheeler.Harriet's letters reveal her experiences with actors and institutions that played pivotal roles in the history of American... -
Sloan: A Paleoindian Dalton Cemetery in Arkansas by Dan Morse 9781682260494
RRP: $61.67$53.43Excavated in 1974, the Sloan site in northeast Arkansas is the earliest recognized cemetery in the New World, containing the graves of a small group of Native Americans who died over ten thousand years ago. Although no skeletons were found in the acidic... -
We are a People in This World: The Lakota Sioux and the Massacre at Wounded Knee by Conger Beasley Jr 9781557283863
RRP: $42.80$36.33In this compelling book, the author alternately recounts the events and details of the 1890 massacre of the Lakota Sioux at Wounded Knee and his participation, one hundred years later, in the commemorative Big Foot Memorial Ride. The counterpoint and... -
Schoolcraft's Indian Legends by Mentor L. Williams 9780870133015
RRP: $32.50$26.52Material presented here is drawn primarily from Henry Rowe Schoolcraft's 1839 edition of Algic Researches - a rare, yet often cited publication. However, stories from two later Schoolcraft collections, Oneota and The Myth of Hiawatha, are also included... -
Alutiiq Villages under Russian and U.S. Rule by Sonja Luehrmann 9781602230231
RRP: $30.79$25.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602230231Author Sonja LuehrmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint University of Alaska PressPublisher University of Alaska PressWeight(grams) 227g -
For Future Generations: Reconciling Gitxsan and Canadian Law by P. Dawn Mills 9781895830347
$61.18With material provided by the Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs’ office, court transcripts from Delgam’Uukw v. British Columbia, and her own research, Dawn Mills paints a compelling picture of the Gitxsan and their right to land and self-government. While the... -
Two Families: Treaties and Government by Harold Johnson 9781895830293
RRP: $39.43$38.25First Nations Elders interpreted treaties as instruments that gave Europeans the right to settle here, share resources, and build a relationship of equality with those who were here before. These elders did not intend the treaties to allow the... -
Minong: The Good Place - Ojibwe and Isle Royale by Timothy Cochrane 9780870138492
RRP: $37.65$28.51Minong (the Ojibwe name for Isle Royale) is the search for the history of the Ojibwe people's relationship with this unique island in the midst of Lake Superior. Cochrane uses a variety of sources: Ojibwe oral narratives, recently rediscovered Jesuit... -
The American Empire and the Fourth World: The Bowl With One Spoon, Part One: Volume 35 by Anthony J. Hall 9780773523326
RRP: $41.15$41.05In a book that Naomi Klein says could "change the world," Anthony Hall shows that the globalization debate actually began in 1492Book InformationISBN 9780773523326Author Anthony J. HallFormat HardbackPage Count 736Imprint McGill-Queen's University...