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New Arrivals $13.95 Trade Paper add to wishlist Buffalo Tiger: A Life in the Everglades (Indians of the Southeast) Buffalo Tiger $29.95 Trade Paper add to wishlist The Cheyenne Indians: Their History and Lifeways (Library of Perennial Philosophy) George Bird Grinnell $17.95 Trade Paper add to wishlist Sun Tracks: An American Indian Literary #64: A Radiant Curve: Poems and Stories with CD (Audio) Luci Tapahanso $58.95 Hardcover add to wishlist Yaqui Homeland and Homeplace: The Everyday Production of Ethnic Identity Kirstin C. Erickson $29.95 Trade Paper add to wishlist Silent Victims: Hate Crimes Against Native Americans Barbara Perry $19.95 Trade Paper add to wishlist Heart of the Rock: The Indian Invasion of Alcatraz Adam Fortunate Eagle $30.00 Hardcover add to wishlist Warriors in Uniform: The Legacy of American Indian Heroism Herman J Viola $24.95 Trade Paper add to wishlist Survivance: Narratives of Native Presence Gerald Vizenor $13.50 Trade Paper add to wishlist Cash, Color, and Colonialism: The Politics of Tribal Acknowledgement Renee Ann Cramer $36.75 Trade Paper add to wishlist The National Museum of the American Indian: Critical Conversations Amy (edt) Lonetree $13.95 Trade Paper add to wishlist Iroquois on Fire: A Voice from the Mohawk Nation Do George Kanentiio $26.95 Trade Paper add to wishlist Washita Memories: Eyewitness Views of Custer's Attack on Black Kettle's Village Richard G Hardorff Literature Flight: A Novel by Sherman Alexie Powells.com Staff Pick Darkly funny, sharply observant, Flight lays bare the experience of a teenaged outsider circa 2007. Alternately heartbreaking and wondrous, Sherman Alexie's first novel in ten years tells the story of an orphan careening through foster homes until... (read more) Your Price $6.95 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies Sale Books Walking in the Sacred Manner: Healers, Dreamers, and Pipe Carriers--Medicine Women of the Plains by Mark St. Pierre Publisher Comments Walking in the Sacred Manner is an exploration of the myths and culture of the Plains Indians, for whom the everyday and the spiritual are intertwined and women play a strong and important role in the spiritual and religious life of the community. Based... (read more) Your Price $15.95 (New - Trade Paper) Browse more featured Sale titles Used Books Black Elk Speaks Being the Life Story Of by Nicholas Black Elk Publisher Comments Named one of the ten best spiritual books of the twentieth century by Philip Zaleski of HarperSanFrancisco, Black Elk Speaks is the acclaimed story of Lakota visionary and healer Nicholas Black Elk (1863–1950) and his people during the momentous... (read more) Your Price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) Browse more featured Used titles Sign up to get our most recent used additions in Native North American to your inbox Plains Crazy Horse: A Life (Penguin Lives Biographies) by Larry Mcmurtry Publisher Comments Legends cloud the life of Crazy Horse, a seminal figure in American history but an enigma even to his own people in his own day. This superb biography looks back across more than 120 years at the life and death of this great Sioux warrior who became a... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your Price $5.95 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies General Native North American Studies 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann Powells.com Staff Pick Charles C. Mann has pulled off an impressive feat — a scholarly, thorough work of history that's almost compulsively readable. In 1491, he summarizes and examines the last thirty years of research into the pre-Columbian Americas, and comes to... (read more) Your Price $15.95 New - Trade Paper check for used and sale copies Featured Titles Primal Arts: Americas - Australia by Geoffroy Schneiter Publisher Comments Exploring the similarities between these lost cultures, Primal Arts II illuminates their lives, revealing how these people worked with nature and created and used various objects that, today, are considered great works of art. Linking previously... (read more) Your Price $9.98 Sale - Hardcover check for used copies Pacific Northwest Lelooska: The Life of a Northwest Coast Artist by Chris Friday Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-274) and index.... (read more) Your Price $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper check for used copies Southeast Trail of Tears by Gloria Jahoda Publisher Comments Insightful, rarely told history of Indian courage in the face of White expansionism in the 19th century. Truth-telling tale of the ruthless brutality that forced the Native American population into resettlement camps and reservations, with a look at the... (read more) Your Price $8.95 Used - Hardcover check for new and sale copies Mythology Daughters of Copper Woman by Anne Cameron Publisher Comments Cameron's retelling of Northwest Coast Native myths: fiction that weaves together lives of legendary and imaginary characters.... (read more) Your Price $2.50 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies Southwest The Navaho (Harvard Paperbacks) by Clyde Kluckhohn Publisher Comments What are the Navaho today? How do they live together and with other races? What is their philosophy of life? Both the general reader and the student will look to this authoritative study for the answers to such questions. The authors review Navaho... (read more) Your Price $4.00 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies Art Listening to Our Ancestors: The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast by National Museum Of The American Indian Publisher Comments Illustrated with never-before-published artifacts from the unique treasures in the museum's Northwest Coast collections, "Listening to Our Ancestors profiles native communities of the Pacific Northwest and showcases the region's rich cultural history and... (read more) Your Price $24.00 New - Trade Paper check for used and sale copies Northeast How Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & Crafts (Deluxe Clothbound Edition) by Frances Densmore Publisher Comments Ethnologist with the Smithsonian Institution offers a wealth of material on nearly 200 plants used by Chippewas of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Emphasis on wild plants and lesser-known uses. "A fascinating, well-illustrated study." -- "Grand Rapids Gazette."... (read more) Your Price $5.50 Used - Trade Paper check for new and sale copies

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