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The Amazing Death of Calf Shirt and Other Blackfoot Stories, Three Hundred Years of Blackfoot History
Hugh A. Dempsey
HISTORY
A wonderful collection of stories, illuminating the history of the Blackfoot people of the prairies of southern Alberta and northern Montana.
(USW104, $16.95) |
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Anasazi America, Seventeen Centuries on the Road from Center Place
David Stuart
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A thought-provoking, engaging account of the rise and fall of Anasazi society in the desert southwest.
(USW228, $19.95) |
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The Ancient Cliff Dwellers of Mesa Verde
Caroline Arnold
Richard Hewett
ARCHAEOLOGY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
Caroline Arnold recaps what we know about the Anasazi -- and what we don't know -- in this informative reference for kids. With color photographs, this glimpse into the work of an archaeologist is geared for readers aged 9-12.
(SWU105, $7.95) |
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Ancient Peoples of the American Southwest
Stephen Plog
Amy Elizabeth Grey
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
An illustrated introduction to the ancient cultures that first inhabited the pueblos and cliff dwellings of the American Southwest.
(USW131, $24.95) |
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Ancient Ruins of the Southwest, An Archaeological Guide
David Grant Noble
ARCHAEOLOGY
An excellent guide to the archaeological sites of the Southwest.
(USW217, $15.95) |
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Another Country, Journeying Toward the Cherokee Mountains
Christopher Camuto
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
Christopher Camuto makes a journey into the southern Appalachians, the land from which the Cherokee Indians were expelled. Camping at the heights of the Smoky Mountains during the winter, Camuto uses his days of solitude to try to reflect on the land as the Cherokees might have.
(USE32, $18.95) |
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The Antelope Wife
Louise Erdrich
LITERATURE
Erdrich's tale of urban Indians in Minneapolis is a graceful, multigenerational meditation on Ojibwa history and culture.
(USM52, $13.00) |
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The Arts of the North American Indian, Native Traditions in Evolution
Edwin L. Wade
ART & ARCHITECTURE
Experts study 3,000 years of Native American art through various perspectives.
(SWU129, $35.00) |
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Atlas of the North American Indian
Carl Waldman
REFERENCE
A broad history of the native American peoples, generously illustrated with over 100 maps.
(NAM06, $21.95) |
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The Beauty of Hopi Jewelry
Theda Bassman
ART & ARCHITECTURE
This thin book offers readers a glimpse of beautiful Hopi handiwork.
(SWU122, $15.95) |
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Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park
James Willard Schultz
LITERATURE
Blackfoot legends and tales gathered by a man who lived among them.
(RKY55, $19.95) |
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The Blackfeet, Raiders on the Northwest Plains
John Canfield Ewers
HISTORY
A classic history of the Blackfeet, first published in 1958. It is old-fashioned, authoritatively written, factual and full of detail of daily life.
(PNW47, $24.95) |
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Book of the Hopi
Oswald White Bear Fredericks
Frank Waters
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
Thirty Hopi elders share their legends, ceremonies, history and language.
(SWU145, $16.00) |
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, An Indian History of the American West
Dee Brown
HISTORY
An unsettling history of the violent conquest of the Native Americans of the West, from 1860-1890, as told by members of the tribes themselves.
(USW288, $16.00) |
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The Butterfly Dance
Gerald Dawavendawa
LITERATURE
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
To bring rain to the parched land of the Southwest, a young Hopi girl and her family, part of the "Rabbit Clan," perform the "Butterfly Dance." This tale depicts the characters as animals in wonderful illustrations.
(SWU25, $14.95) |
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Cahokia, The Great Native American Metropolis
Biloine Whiting Young
Melvin L. Fowler
ARCHAEOLOGY
An archaeological history of the great Indian settlement of Cahokia.
(USM45, $24.95) |
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Cedar: Tree of Life to the Northwest Coast Indians
Hilary Stewart
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
Cedar figured prominently in the early societies of the Pacific Northwest, and this handsome, illustrated book examines its many incarnations, from totem poles and canoes, to shelter and clothing.
(PNW109, $29.95) |
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Chardon's Journal at Fort Clark, 1834-1839
Annie Heloise Abel
F.A. Chardon
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
An account of Fort Clark, North Dakota and fur trading on the Upper Missouri River, including much detail on life among the Mandan Indians.
(USP23, $25.00) |
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Cherokee Americans, The Eastern Band of Cherokees in the Twentieth Century
John R. Finger
HISTORY
A history of the remnant of Cherokees that stayed behind in North Carolina when their brethren made the arduous trip to the West along the "Trail of Tears."
(USE20, $19.95) |
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The Cherokees
Thea Purdue
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
An illustrated introduction to Cherokee culture and art for a middle-school audience. Part of the "Indians of North America" series from Chelsea House Publishers.
(USW456, $30.00) |
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Cheyenne Memories
John Stands in Timber
Margot Liberty
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A classic, oral history of the Cheyenne Indians.
(USW287, $22.00) |
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Chief Joseph and the Nez Perces: A Photographic History
Jan and Bill Moeller
HISTORY
A husband and wife team track the trail of the Nez Perce Indians through Idaho, Montana and down to Oklahoma in this book of color photographs, showing the landscapes they encountered.
(PNW93, $15.00) |
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Chief Joseph's Allies
Richard D. Scheuerman
Clifford E. Trafzer
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
The story of Chief Joseph's alliance with a neighboring group of Palouse Indians on the Northwest plateau.
(PNW43, $10.95) |
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Children of Clay, A Family of Pueblo Potters
Rina Swentzell
Bill Steen
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A Pueblo family finds, prepares and shapes clay, in this photo-essay on pottery traditions. Part of the "We Are Still Here" series for children 9-12.
(SWU24, $6.95) |
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The Chippewas of Lake Superior
Edmund Jefferson Danziger
HISTORY
A history of the Chippewa Indians covering up through the 1980s.
(GLK22, $19.95) |
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Collecting Authentic Indian Arts and Crafts, Traditional Work
Indian Arts and Crafts Association
GUIDEBOOK
A guide to collecting and trading Southwestern Indian art.
(SWU150, $16.95) |
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Coyote Stories of the Montana Salish Indians
Salish Culture Committee
LITERATURE
FAMILY
A collection of traditional Salish myth. Written for fourth graders, with 47 large illustrations, these traditional tales will appeal to the entire family.
(RKY70, $9.95) |
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Coyote Warrior: One Man, Three Tribes, and the Trial That Forged a Nation
Paul VanDevelder
HISTORY
A fascinating, in-depth account of the fight by Native American lawyers (the Coyote Warriors of the title) to protect Indian rights.
(USP26, $32.00) |
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Crazy Horse and Custer, The Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors
Stephen Ambrose
HISTORY
Renowned historian Stephen Ambrose offers up another chapter in the story of America in this portrait of two powerful men. He parallels the life of Crazy Horse, the great leader of the Oglala Sioux, with that of General George Armstrong Custer, the man he defeated at the battle of Little Bighorn.
(USW136, $16.95) |
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Crazy Horse, A Life
Larry McMurtry
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
The story of Sioux warrior Crazy Horse, written by the Pulitzer prize-winning author of "Lonesome Dove." McMurtry blends history, biography and a dose of good storytelling in this short, thought-provoking biography. A volume in the excellent "Penguin Lives" series.
(USW205, $14.00) |
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The Delight Makers
Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier
LITERATURE
First published in 1890, this novel by the pioneering archaeologist is a fictionalized reconstruction of prehistoric Indian life in the Four Corners area. Bandelier evokes not only the manner and customs and way of life of the Pueblo people but also the landscape and geography of the region.
(SWU20, $16.00) |
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Empires of Fortune: Crown Colonies and Tribes in the Seven Year War in America
Francis Jennings
HISTORY
Differing perspectives between Europeans and Native Americans on the French and Indian War.
(USE146, $28.95) |
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Enchantment and Exploitation, The Life and Hard Times of a New Mexico Mountain Range
William Eno DeBuys
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A study of the cultures in the mountains of northern New Mexico.
(USW215, $23.95) |
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The Falcon, A Narrative of the Captivity and Adventures of John Tanner
Louise Erdrich
John Tanner
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
The autobiography of a white man who lived among the Ojibwa in the north woods of Minnesota in the early 19th century.
(GLK19, $15.00) |
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The Fetterman Massace
Dee Brown
HISTORY
An account of the defeat of Captain W.J. Fetterman and his 80 men
(RKY66, $19.95) |
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The Fighting Cheyennes
George Bird Grinnell
Stanley Vestal
HISTORY
This is a classic history of the battles fought by the Cheyenne Indians.
(USP15, $24.95) |
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Fools Crow
James Welch
LITERATURE
Set in Montana shortly after the Civil War, this novel tells of Fools Crow, a young Blackfoot Indian on the verge of manhood, and his tribe, known as the Lone Eaters.
(USW308, $15.00) |
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Forty Miles a Day on Beans and Hay
Don Rickey, Jr.
HISTORY
A history of the United States Army's 19th-century conflicts with Native Americans.
(USW435, $19.95) |
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Forty Years a Fur Trader on the Upper Missouri
Charles Larpenteur
Milo Milton Quaife
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
An invaluable record of life along the Upper Missouri circa 1850, fascinating and rich in details of daily life on the frontier.
(PNW46, $19.95) |
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Frontier Regulars, The United States Army and the Indian, 1866-1891
Robert Utley
HISTORY
A vivid history of the battles for supremacy and control in the American West.
(USW434, $29.95) |
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Geronimo, His Own Story
Stephen Melvil Barrett
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
The autobiography of famous Apache warrior Geronimo.
(USW326, $14.00) |
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The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses
Paul Goble
LITERATURE
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
An award winning retelling of and old Native American legend.
(USW313, $6.99) |
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Handbook of North American Indians: Northwest Coast
Wayne Suttles
REFERENCE
An encyclopedia of the culture, art, ceremony and history of the peoples of Northwest America.
(PNW01, $71.00) |
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Hopi Basket Weaving, Artistry in Natural Fibers
Helga Teiwes
ART & ARCHITECTURE
The beauty of Hopi basket weaving rituals is explored in full detail in this colorful book.
(SWU128, $22.95) |
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Hopi Kachina Dolls, With a Key to Their Identification
Harold S. Colton
REFERENCE
Over 250 figures are presented in this kachina collector's reference.
(SWU124, $18.95) |
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Hopi Kachinas, The Complete Guide to Collecting Kachina Dolls
Barton Wright
REFERENCE
A wealth of information on Kachinas, organized by type.
(SWU121, $14.95) |
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House Made of Dawn
N. Scott Momaday
LITERATURE
The story of Abel, a young Tano Indian who returns from World War II army service to his home village, Walatowa, only to discover that he has entered a hell between two cultures.
(SWU19, $13.00) |
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
Margaret Craven
LITERATURE
YOUNG ADULTS
In this brief novel, a young vicar comes to live with the Kwakiutl Indians of the town of Kingcome in the Pacific Northwest. Written for teens but worthwhile for adults.
(PNW90, $6.99) |
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In Search of the Old Ones, Exploring the Anasazi World of the Southwest
David D. Roberts
ARCHAEOLOGY
An exuberant, engaging account of archaeological adventures in the desert Southwest. Roberts investigates the factors that may have led to the demise of the Anasazi civilization -- and looks into longstanding controversies.
(USW157, $14.00) |
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The Indian Tribes of the Upper Mississippi Valley and Region of the Great lakes
Emma Helen Blair
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
Important early accounts of aboriginal life in the region, including a memoir by the 17th-century fur trader Nicolas Perrot.
(GLK11, $25.00) |
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Journey to the High Southwest, A Traveler's Guide to Santa Fe and the Four Corners of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah
Robert Casey
GUIDEBOOK
An outstanding guide, featuring first-hand observations and step-by-step narrative accounts of travel by auto, raft, or foot throughout the Four Corners, including the Lowry Pueblo Ruins, Canyonlands, Monument Valley and Taos.
(USW08, $19.95) |
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Keepers of the Earth, Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children
Michael J. Caduto
Joseph Bruchac
John Kahionhes Fadden
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
An activity book written for elementary school children.
(USA33, $21.95) |
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Kinaalda, A Navajo Girl Grows Up
Monty Roessel
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
This children's book follows Celinda McKelvey, a 13-year-old Navajo girl, as she performs and celebrates Kinaalda, a traditional Navajo rite-of-passage ceremony. An informative guide for middle school children, with color photographs.
(SWU23, $6.95) |
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The Lance and the Shield, The Life and Times of Sitting Bull
Robert Utley
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
An expansive, unbiased biography of the chief of the Lakota Sioux, incorporating both the white and Indian perspectives.
(USP13, $16.95) |
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The Laughing Boy
Oliver La Farge
LITERATURE
An ethnographer and archaeologist, La Farge captures the flavor of the landscapes and ways of life in Northern Arizona in the early 20th century in this Pulitzer Prize-winning short novel.
(USW240, $10.95) |
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Looking at Indian Art of the Northwest Coast
Hilary Stewart
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A concise, illustrated overview of the diverse art produced by the peoples of the Pacific Northwest. It focuses on the spiritual and cultural meaning of common motifs that characterize the rich art of the area.
(PNW06, $17.95) |
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Love Medicine
Louise Erdrich
LITERATURE
Erdrich's first novel, a family saga set within the North Dakota's Chippewa reservation as told through the viewpoints of multiple narrators. This revised edition includes five new chapters.
(USP27, $14.00) |
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The Man Who Killed the Deer
Frank Waters
LITERATURE
A heartfelt tale of a Pueblo Indian in New Mexico. Waters captures the difficult position of his protagonist Martiniano, straddled between his tribe and white society.
(USW265, $11.95) |
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Mandan Social and Ceremonial Organization
Alfred W. Bowers
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A classic account of the traditions, religious beliefs and ceremonies of North Dakota's Mandan Indians.
(USP20, $24.95) |
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The March of the Montana Column, A Prelude to the Custer Disaster
James Bradley
Edgar Stewart
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
The journals of Lieutenant James Bradley, a first-hand account of the Sioux Campaign.
(RKY65, $19.95) |
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Masked Gods, Navaho and Pueblo Ceremonialism
Frank Waters
HISTORY
An excellent overview of Pueblo life and their many ceremonies.
(USW220, $18.95) |
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The Middle Ground, Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815
Richard White
HISTORY
A historical account of the relationship between the Indians and Europeans of the Great Lakes region.
(GLK18, $28.99) |
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Montana's Indians, Yesterday and Today
William Bryan
Michael Crummett
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
An illustrated survey of Indian cultures throughout Montana, complemented by color and archival photographs.
(RKY54, $15.95) |
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Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians
Clark Wissler
D.C. Duvall
Alice Beck Kehoe
HISTORY
A classic collection of myths and tales originally published in 1908.
(USW105, $16.95) |
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Myths and Legends of the Pacific Northwest
Katharine Berry Judson
LITERATURE
First published in 1910 and with a new introduction by Jay Miller, this book collects the oral traditions of several tribes of the Pacific Northwest. It's a wonderful introduction to the traditional mindset and importance of the land to Native Americans of the region.
(PNW17, $14.95) |
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Myths and Traditions of the Arikara Indians
Douglas R. Parks
LITERATURE
A collection of tales from North Dakota's Arikara Indians, ranging from mythology to anecdotes to historical accounts, drawn from the author's definitive four volume "Traditional Narratives of the Arikara Indians."
(USP22, $29.95) |
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Myths of the Idaho Indians
Deward E. Walker
LITERATURE
This short collection of traditional stories from Idaho's Indian population is published by the University of Idaho.
(RKY32, $11.95) |
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Nampeyo and Her Pottery
Barbara Kramer
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
The first full-length biography of the celebrated Hopi potter.
(SWU144, $24.95) |
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National Museum of the American Indian Map and Guide
Jim Volkert
GUIDEBOOK
An illustrated guide to the National Museum of the American Indian, part of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.
(USE338, $9.95) |
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Native Arts of North America
Christian F. Feest
ART & ARCHITECTURE
An illustrated survey of Indian art throughout North America
(NAM12, $14.95) |
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Native Visions, Evolution in Northwest Coast Art from the Eighteenth Through the Twentieth Century
Steven C. Brown
Paul MacApia
Seattle Art Museum
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A catalog of the exhibition on Northwest Coast art curated by the Seattle Art Museum.
(PNW81, $40.00) |
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Navajo Long Walk, The Tragic Story of a Proud People's Forced March from Their Homeland
Shonto Begay
Joseph Bruchac
HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A shameful chapter of American policy, the Navajos' forced relocation in the 1860s, is introduced to a new generation of readers in this handsomely illustrated history. Ages 9-12.
(SWU131, $18.95) |
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Naya Nuki, Shoshoni Girl Who Ran
Kenneth Thomasma
Eunice Hundley
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A story of a Native American girl's escape from her captors.
(USW316, $7.99) |
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Nch'I-Wana: The Big River, Mid-Columbia Indians and their Land
Eugene Hunn
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A scholarly, fascinating survey of the Native American people of the eastern Washington and Oregon with a focus on ecology and the environment. The author includes a chapter on contemporary life.
(PNW29, $22.50) |
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The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest
Alvin M. Josephy, Jr.
HISTORY
A riveting, classic history of the Nez Perce from the encounters with Lewis and Clark to the tragic defeat of Chief Joseph in 1877.
(PNW88, $21.00) |
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No Turning Back, A Hopi Indian Woman's Struggle to Live in Two Worlds
Vada F. Carlson
Polingaysi Qoyawayma
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
A Hopi woman in a white man's world.
(SWU130, $19.95) |
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Old Father Story Teller
Pablita Velarde
LITERATURE
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A collection of six Tewa Indian legends from a famous Native American artist, written down and illustrated for very young children.
(USW317, $24.95) |
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The Old North Trail: Life, Legends and Religion of the Blackfeet Indians
Walter McClintock
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A portrait of Blackfoot culture.
(USW411, $19.95) |
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Om-Kas-Toe, Blackfeet Twin Captures an Elkdog
Kenneth Thomasma
Jack Brouwer
LITERATURE
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A tale evoking the rich storytelling traditions of the Blackfoot Indians. Written for children ages 9-12, it tells of the discovery of an animal unknown to the Blackfeet, something they name the elkdog.
(USW410, $7.99) |
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The Original Vermonters, Native Inhabitants, Past and Present
William A. Haviland
Marjory W. Power
HISTORY
A highly readable, scholarly history of the native inhabitants and cultures of Vermont, covering the arrival of the Paleoindians, Abenakis and Iriquois.
(USE56, $25.95) |
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Pages from Hopi History
Harry C. James
HISTORY
From creation myths to modern tribal affairs, a complete history of the Hopi people.
(SWU125, $17.95) |
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People of the Mist
Kathleen O'Neal Gear
W. Michael Gear
LITERATURE
A historical novel set on the Chesapeake bay before Europeans arrived in North America.
(USE18, $7.99) |
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Plenty-Coups, Chief of the Crows
Plenty-Coups
Frank B. Linderman
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
The reflections of Chief Plenty-Coups, leader of the Crow Indians.
(RKY63, $18.95) |
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Pretty-Shield, Medicine Woman of the Crows
Frank B. Linderman
Alma Snell
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
A new edition of the oral history of the Crows.
(USP17, $14.95) |
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Pueblo Indians of North America
Edward P. Dozier
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A rare glimpse into the life and culture of Eastern and Western Pueblos.
(USW234, $19.95) |
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Pueblo Profiles, Cultural Identity Through Centuries of Change
Joe S. Sando
Regis Pecos
HISTORY
HARD TO FIND ELSEWHERE
A history of the origin and development of the 19 Pueblo Nations, which are scattered across northern New Mexico. Sando includes profiles of key Pueblo leaders, maps and many black-and-white photographs.
(USW238, $14.95) |
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The Raven Steals the Light
Robert Bringhurst
Bill Reid
Claude Levi-Strauss
LITERATURE
A classic collection of 10 Haida myths and legends with accompanying black and white etchings by Vancouver artist Bill Reid. These stories capture the storytelling traditions of the Haida.
(PNW53, $14.95) |
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Religion and Hopi Life in the Twentieth Century
John D. Loftin
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A comprehensive study of how the sacred and secular interact in modern Hopi culture.
(SWU126, $11.95) |
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Reservation Blues
Sherman Alexie
LITERATURE
Alexie's first novel, a humorous and powerful tale of an Indian rock band, their life on the Spokane reservation and attempts to make it in the music industry (with the help of a magical guitar).
(PNW183, $13.00) |
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Richard Wetherill, Anasazi
Frank McNitt
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
An engrossing biography of a man instrumental in discovering, exploring, and excavating ancient sites throughout the Southwest.
(USW39, $21.95) |
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Roads in the Sky, The Hopi Indians in a Century of Change
Richard O. Clemmer
HISTORY
An in-depth look at how the Hopis have coped with an ever-changing, modernizing world.
(SWU123, $42.00) |
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Sacred Objects and Sacred Places, Preserving Tribal Traditions
Andrew Gulliford
ARCHAEOLOGY
A study of the preservation of Native American artifacts and sites.
(USW269, $34.95) |
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Santa Fe Indian Market, Showcase of Native American Art
Bruce Bernstein
Mark Nohl
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A beautifully photographed book about the Indian Market with text by Bruce Bernstein.
(USW230, $34.95) |
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Sheheke, Mandan Indian Diplomat
Tracy Potter
HISTORY
A biography of the powerful Mandan chief who befriended the Corps of Discovery and met Thomas Jefferson in Washington D.C. after the journey
(USP21, $15.95) |
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Sing Down the Moon
Scott O'Dell
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
The historical novel of 14-year-old Bright Morning and her friend Running Bird, who are captured from Canyon de Chelly by Spanish slavers. For readers ages 9-12, this book received the Newbery Honor Award.
(USW162, $6.50) |
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Sister in Spirit, Haudenosaunee Influences on Early American Feminists
Sally Roesch Wagner
HISTORY
A concise account of the influence of Iroquois on leading New York suffragettes.
(USE284, $11.95) |
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Songs from the Loom, A Navajo Girl Learns to Weave
Monty Roessel
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
An introduction to Navajo weaving for children 9-12 and presented in the form of a photographic essay depicting the author's daughter learning the traditions of her ancestors.
(SWU22, $6.95) |
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Southwestern Pottery, Anasazi to Zuni
John Blom
Allan Hayes
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A fully illustrated history of the art featuring 1,100 pieces of pottery and useful tips for collectors.
(SWU142, $21.95) |
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Stolen Continents, 500 Years of Conquest and Resistance in the Americas
Ronald Wright
HISTORY
A powerful history of imperialism and resistance in the Americas, with a focus on the Aztec, Maya, Inca, Cherokee and Iroquois. Wright draws on an impressive range of archival material in reconstructing this classic account.
(NAM20, $17.00) |
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Summer People, Winter People: A Guide to Pueblos in the Santa Fe Area
Sandra Edelman
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A practical guide to New Mexico's Indian pueblos that offers helpful sight-seeing advice.
(USW214, $4.95) |
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The Surrounded
D'Arcy McNickle
LITERATURE
A novel of life on Montana's Flathead Reservation.
(RKY56, $19.95) |
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Talking With the Clay, The Art of Pueblo Pottery
Stephen Trimble
Tom Ireland
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A portrait of the Pueblo people as revealed through pottery traditions. With 75 photographs and insightful text.
(USW235, $17.95) |
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Ten Little Indians
Sherman Alexie
LITERATURE
A splendid collection of nine stories, both hilarious and poignant.
(USA75, $24.00) |
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That All People May Be One People, Send Rain to Wash the Face of the Earth
Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
The words of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce, as transcribed in 1879.
(PNW94, $12.95) |
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A Thief of Time
Tony Hillerman
MYSTERY
A mystery of stolen artifacts from an ancient Anasazi burial site set against a detailed depiction of Southwestern culture.
(USW46, $7.99) |
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Those Who Came Before, Southwestern Archaeology in the National Park System
Robert Hill Lister
Florence C. Lister
ARCHAEOLOGY
An overview of Southwest archaeology, focusing on national parks or monuments. It covers Hohokam, Mogollon and Anasazi sites.
(USW156, $16.95) |
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The Time of the Buffalo
Tom McHugh
Victoria Hobson
NATURAL HISTORY
A classic survey of the history and ecology of the American buffalo, including evolution, patterns of behavior, folklore, relationships with humans (including Plains cultures), biology and ecology.
(BST54, $24.95) |
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Trail of Tears, The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
John Ehle
HISTORY
The history of the Cherokee, from their first settlement in the Southeast to their forced exile from Georgia to the West; it makes for a heartbreaking story of history, politics and power.
(USE21, $15.95) |
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Traveler's Guide to the Great Sioux War
Paul L. Hedren
GUIDEBOOK
An illustrated guide to sites associated with the Great Sioux War.
(RKY67, $10.95) |
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Turtle Dream, Collected Stories from the Hopi, Navajo, Pueblo, and Havasupai People
Gerald Hausman
Sid Hausman
LITERATURE
YOUNG ADULTS
A collection of five stories, each depicting a young Native American's link to both the physical and spiritual worlds. For readers ages 12 and up.
(USW161, $11.95) |
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Two Leggings, The Making of a Crow Warrior
Peter Nabokov
William Wildschut
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
A detailed portrait of the Plains Indians in the second half of the 19th-century.
(USP18, $16.95) |
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Undaunted Courage, Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, And The Opening of the American West
Stephen Ambrose
EXPLORATION
A fast-paced, marvelously detailed account of the exploration of the American West. Ambrose relies on newly published materials and original journals to recreate the high adventure and politics of late 18th-century America.
(USW20, $17.00) |
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Understanding Northwest Coast Art: A Guide to Crests, Beings and Symbols
Cheryl Shearer
GUIDEBOOK
An informative and useful reference to Northwest Coast Native American art, including totem poles and masks. With a glossary of Northwest Coast art-related terms.
(PNW86, $22.95) |
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Visions and Voices, Native American Painting from the Philbrook Museum of Art
Ruthe B. Jones
Lydia L. Wyckoff
ART & ARCHITECTURE
484 paintings from the Tulsa museum document the diverse influences on Native American art.
(SWU146, $37.00) |
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Waheenee, An Indian Girl's Story
Gilbert L. Wilson
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
A first-hand account of life, tales and traditions in North Dakota's upper Missouri as told by an engaging, elderly Hidatsa woman
(USP24, $12.95) |
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Walker of Time
Helen Hughes Vick
LITERATURE
YOUNG ADULTS
Two Hopi teens travel back 750 years to their ancestral home, visiting the world of the Sinagua people.
(USW160, $13.95) |
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The Way of the Masks
Claude Levi-Strauss
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
An interpretation of the social meaning behind a variety of masks created by Pacific Northwest Indian cultures by the famous French anthropologist.
(PNW58, $22.50) |
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When is a Kiva?, And Other Questions About Southwestern Archaeology
Raymond H. Thompson
Watson Smith
ARCHAEOLOGY
A collection of archaeological research in the Southwest.
(SWU127, $20.95) |
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Wild Plants of the Pueblo Province, Exploring Ancient and Enduring Uses
William Dunmire
Gail Tierney
FIELD GUIDE
An accessible guide to the diverse plant communities of the Pueblo people.
(USW09, $22.50) |
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Winter in the Blood
James Welch
LITERATURE
A powerful novel of a young Native American.
(RKY53, $14.00) |
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Women of the Earth Lodges, Tribal Life on the Plains
Virginia Bergman Peters
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A well documented, scholarly account of the role of women in the Mandan, Arikara and Hidatsa tribes of the Knife River Villages of North Dakota.
(USP25, $19.95) |
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The World of the Crow Indians, As Driftwood Lodges
Rodney Frey
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
An introduction to the culture of the Crow Indians.
(USP16, $19.95) |
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