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  • Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong

    by Paul Chaat Smith ...
    Series series Indigenous Americas
    Forceful and eloquent essays on the American Indian in culture and historyIn this sweeping work of memoir and commentary, leading cultural critic Paul Chaat Smith illustrates with dry wit and brutal honesty the contradictions of life in “the Indian business.”Raised in suburban Maryland and Oklahoma, Smith dove head first into the political radicalism of the 1970s, working with the American Indian ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • North American Indians

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Theda Perdue, Michael D. Green ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    When 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 and what challenges do they face today? Eminent historians Theda Perdue and Michael Green begin by describing how nomadic bands of hunter-gatherers ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • First Grade Us History: The First Americans

    First Grade Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's American History Books
    First graders use their imaginations a lot so it's best to introduce visual learning. This book is a complement to your child's traditional school textbook. Since it is composed of bold images laid out in an easy-to-understand format, it will definitely attract and keep the attention. Don't forget to grab a copy of this book today! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Cochise

    Chiricahua Apache Chief

    by Edwin R. Sweeney ...
    Series series The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    When it acquired New Mexico and Arizona, the United States inherited the territory of a people who had been a thorn in side of Mexico since 1821 and Spain before that. Known collectively as Apaches, these Indians lived in diverse, widely scattered groups with many names—Mescaleros, Chiricahuas, and Jicarillas, to name but three. Much has been written about them and their leaders, such as Geronimo, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • 2nd Grade US History: Native Americans to Early Settlers

    Second Grade Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's American History Books
    Why is it important to know who the early settlers were? To trace our culture and traditions, of course! This educational book presents what would otherwise be a boring subject for young children. The use of pictures creates a definite scenario that would stick to the memory well. So if you're looking for a more effective method of teaching history, this book is what you need! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Dream Catchers

    Legend, Lore and Artifacts

    by Cath Oberholtzer ...
    An investigation into the symbol of Native heritage.In Ojibwe (or Chippewa in the United States) culture a dream catcher is a hand-crafted willow hoop with woven netting that is decorated with sacred and personal items such as feathers and beads. The Native American tradition of making dream catchers--hoops hung by the Ojibwe on their children's cradleboards to "catch" bad dreams--is rich in ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Modern Native Feasts

    Healthy, Innovative, Sustainable Cuisine

    by Andrew George ...
    Native American cuisine comes of age in this elegant, contemporary collection that reinterprets and updates traditional Native recipes with modern, healthy twists. Andrew George Jr. was head chef for aboriginal foods at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver; his imaginative menus reflect the diverse new culinary landscape while being mindful of an ages-old reverence for the land and sea, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mythologizing Norval Morrisseau

    Art and the Colonial Narrative in the Canadian Media

    by Carmen L. Robertson ...
    Mythologizing Norval Morrisseau examines the complex identities assigned to Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau. Was he an uneducated artist plagued by alcoholism and homelessness? Was Morrisseau a shaman artist who tapped a deep spiritual force? Or was he simply one of Canada’s most significant artists?Carmen L. Robertson charts both the colonial attitudes and the stereotypes directed at ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Colonization of Mi'kmaw Memory and History, 1794-1928

    The King v. Gabriel Sylliboy

    by William C. Wicken ...
    In 1927, Gabriel Sylliboy, the Grand Chief of the Mi'kmaw of Atlantic Canada, was charged with trapping muskrats out of season. At appeal in July 1928, Sylliboy and five other men recalled conversations with parents, grandparents, and community members to explain how they understood a treaty their people had signed with the British in 1752. Using this testimony as a starting point, William Wicken ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Travels in the Shining Island

    The Story of James Evans and the Invention of the Cree Syllabary Alphabet

    by Roger Burford Mason ...
    In 1842 at York Factory, the English-born missionary James Evans built a lightweight tin canoe that glittered and shone in the sunlight. Wherever he went, Native peoples called the canoe his "Shining Island" or "His Island of Light."Travels in the Shining Island chronicles important events in the life of the extraordinary Methodist missionary, James Evans (1801-1846). It was Evans who created a ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voices in the Stones

    Life Lessons from the Native Way

    by Kent Nerburn ...
    “Do not begrudge the white man his presence on this land. Though he doesn’t know it yet, he has come here to learn from us.” — A Shoshone elder The genius of the Native Americans has always been their profound spirituality and their deep understanding of the land and its ways. For three decades, author Kent Nerburn has lived and worked among the Native American people. Voices in the Stones is a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Cerulean Blue

    by Drew Hayden Taylor ...
    Cerulean Blue is a comedic play about a struggling blues band invited to participate in a benefit concert for a First Nation community in conflict with governmental authorities. Upon arriving, the band discovers the entire lineup of musical acts has cancelled and they’re left trapped behind barricades. Complicating the matter, there is conflict within the band and the sudden appearance of an old ... Read more

    $13.99 USD