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The Last Stand

Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn

by Nathaniel Philbrick ...

Narrated by George Guidall ...

Unabridged

12 hours 11 min

The bestselling author of Valiant Ambition and In the Hurricane's Eye sheds new light on one of the iconic stories of the American WestLittle Bighorn and Custer are names synonymous in the American imagination with unmatched bravery and spectacular defeat. Mythologized as Custer's Last Stand, the June 1876 battle has been equated with other famous last stands, from the Spartans' defeat at ... Read more

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The bestselling author of Valiant Ambition and In the Hurricane's Eye sheds new light on one of the iconic stories of the American WestLittle Bighorn and Custer are names synonymous in the American imagination with unmatched bravery and spectacular defeat. Mythologized as Custer's Last Stand, the June 1876 battle has been equated with other famous last stands, from the Spartans' defeat at
... Read more
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The Undiscovered Country

Triumph, Tragedy, and the Shaping of the American West

by Paul Andrew Hutton ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

21 hours 29 min

From the author of The Apache Wars, the true story of the American West, revealing how American ambition clashed with the realities of violence and exploitationThe epic of the American West became a tale of progress, redemption, and glorious conquest that came to shape the identity of a new nation. Over time a darker story emerged—one of ghastly violence and environmental spoliation that stained ... Read more

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From the author of The Apache Wars, the true story of the American West, revealing how American ambition clashed with the realities of violence and exploitationThe epic of the American West became a tale of progress, redemption, and glorious conquest that came to shape the identity of a new nation. Over time a darker story emerged—one of ghastly violence and environmental spoliation that stained
... Read more
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1491

New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

by Charles C. Mann ...

Narrated by Darrell Dennis ...

Unabridged

16 hours 17 min

A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492.Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus’s landing had crossed the Bering Strait twelve thousand years ago; existed mainly in small, nomadic bands; and lived so lightly on the land ... Read more

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A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492.Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus’s landing had crossed the Bering Strait twelve thousand years ago; existed mainly in small, nomadic bands; and lived so lightly on the land
... Read more
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

An Indian History of the American West

by Dee Brown ...

Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

Unabridged

14 hours 22 min

Immediately recognized as a revelatory and enormously controversial book since its first publication in 1971, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is universally recognized as one of those rare books that forever changes the way its subject is perceived.Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown’s classic, eloquent, meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian ... Read more

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Immediately recognized as a revelatory and enormously controversial book since its first publication in 1971, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is universally recognized as one of those rare books that forever changes the way its subject is perceived.Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown’s classic, eloquent, meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian
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The Comanche Empire

by Pekka Hamalainen ...

Narrated by Carla Mercer-Meyer ...

Unabridged

19 hours 51 min

In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a Native American empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico. This powerful empire, built by the Comanche Indians, eclipsed its various European rivals in military prowess, political prestige, economic power, commercial reach, and cultural influence. Yet, until now, ... Read more

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In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a Native American empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico. This powerful empire, built by the Comanche Indians, eclipsed its various European rivals in military prowess, political prestige, economic power, commercial reach, and cultural influence. Yet, until now,
... Read more
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The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America

by Thomas King ...

Narrated by Lorne Cardinal ...

Unabridged

9 hours 56 min

The Inconvenient Indian is at once a “history” and the complete subversion of a history—in short, a critical and personal meditation that the remarkable Thomas King has conducted over the past 50 years about what it means to be “Indian” in North America.Rich with dark and light, pain and magic, this book distills the insights gleaned from that meditation, weaving the curiously circular tale of the ... Read more

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The Inconvenient Indian is at once a “history” and the complete subversion of a history—in short, a critical and personal meditation that the remarkable Thomas King has conducted over the past 50 years about what it means to be “Indian” in North America.Rich with dark and light, pain and magic, this book distills the insights gleaned from that meditation, weaving the curiously circular tale of the
... Read more
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The Rediscovery of America

Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity)

by Ned Blackhawk ...

Narrated by Jason Grasl ...

Unabridged

17 hours 18 min

The most enduring feature of US history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants. This long practice of ignoring Indigenous history is changing, however, with a new generation of scholars insists that any full American history address the struggle, survival, and resurgence of American Indian nations. Indigenous history is essential to ... Read more

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The most enduring feature of US history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants. This long practice of ignoring Indigenous history is changing, however, with a new generation of scholars insists that any full American history address the struggle, survival, and resurgence of American Indian nations. Indigenous history is essential to
... Read more
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Becoming Kin

An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future

by Patty Krawec ...

Narrated by Patty Krawec ...

Unabridged

5 hours 24 min

The invented history of the Western world is crumbling fast, Anishinaabe writer Patty Krawec says, but we can still honor the bonds between us. Settlers dominated and divided, but Indigenous peoples won't just send them all "home."Weaving her own story with the story of her ancestors and with the broader themes of creation, replacement, and disappearance, Krawec helps listeners see settler ... Read more

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The invented history of the Western world is crumbling fast, Anishinaabe writer Patty Krawec says, but we can still honor the bonds between us. Settlers dominated and divided, but Indigenous peoples won't just send them all "home."Weaving her own story with the story of her ancestors and with the broader themes of creation, replacement, and disappearance, Krawec helps listeners see settler
... Read more
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The Cause

The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783

by Joseph J. Ellis ...

Narrated by Graham Winton ...

Unabridged

11 hours 37 min

In one of the most “exciting and engaging” (Gordon S. Wood) histories of the American founding in decades, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Joseph J. Ellis offers an epic account of the origins and clashing ideologies of America’s revolutionary era, recovering a war more brutal, and more disorienting, than any in our history, save perhaps the Civil War.For more than two centuries, historians have ... Read more

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In one of the most “exciting and engaging” (Gordon S. Wood) histories of the American founding in decades, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Joseph J. Ellis offers an epic account of the origins and clashing ideologies of America’s revolutionary era, recovering a war more brutal, and more disorienting, than any in our history, save perhaps the Civil War.For more than two centuries, historians have
... Read more
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Amun

by Michel Jean, Collectif & ...

Narrated by Charles Bender ...

Unabridged

3 hours 17 min

Dans la langue innue, amun signifie « rassemblement ». Sous la direction de Michel Jean, écrivain et journaliste innu, ce collectif réunit pour la toute première fois des auteurs autochtones de divers horizons, de différentes nations et générations. Leurs textes de fiction reflètent tantôt l''histoire et les traditions, tantôt la réalité des Premières Nations au Québec et au Canada. Offrant à lire ... Read more

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Dans la langue innue, amun signifie « rassemblement ». Sous la direction de Michel Jean, écrivain et journaliste innu, ce collectif réunit pour la toute première fois des auteurs autochtones de divers horizons, de différentes nations et générations. Leurs textes de fiction reflètent tantôt l''histoire et les traditions, tantôt la réalité des Premières Nations au Québec et au Canada. Offrant à lire
... Read more
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In the Hands of the Great Spirit

The 20,000- Year History of American Indians

by Jake Page ...

Narrated by Jason Grasl ...

Unabridged

15 hours 15 min

Today, some two million American Indians inhabit the United States, less than one percent of the nation's population. Their origins have always been viewed from a 500-year-old perspective—from the point of view of the Europeans who "discovered" the New World. Yet the true story of the American Indians begins some seventeen thousand years ago—and it is past due for a telling that shows Indians as ... Read more

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Today, some two million American Indians inhabit the United States, less than one percent of the nation's population. Their origins have always been viewed from a 500-year-old perspective—from the point of view of the Europeans who "discovered" the New World. Yet the true story of the American Indians begins some seventeen thousand years ago—and it is past due for a telling that shows Indians as
... Read more
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Algonquin Tribes of Indiana, The

Indiana's Eastern Woodland Inhabitants

by Paul Wonning ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G ...

Series Audiobook 7 - Indiana's Timeless Tales
Unabridged

3 hours 43 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Algonquin, or Eastern Woodlands Indian, tribes inhabited Indiana as the Europeans began penetrating the region in the 17th Century. The tribes in Indiana included the Shawnee, Lenape (Delaware), Miami, Potawatomie, Kickapoo, and others.The Algonquin Tribes of Indiana relates the general culture, lifestyle, and agriculture of this vast family of ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Algonquin, or Eastern Woodlands Indian, tribes inhabited Indiana as the Europeans began penetrating the region in the 17th Century. The tribes in Indiana included the Shawnee, Lenape (Delaware), Miami, Potawatomie, Kickapoo, and others.The Algonquin Tribes of Indiana relates the general culture, lifestyle, and agriculture of this vast family of
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Deadliest Massacres of the Indian Wars, The: The History of the U.S. Army’s Worst Attacks on Native Americans in the 19th Century

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Michelle Humphries ...

Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

From the “Trail of Tears” to Wounded Knee and Little Bighorn, the narrative of American history is incomplete without the inclusion of the Native Americans that lived on the continent before European settlers arrived in the 16th and 17th centuries. Since the first contact between natives and settlers, tribes like the Sioux, Cherokee, and Navajo have both fascinated and perplexed outsiders with ... Read more

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From the “Trail of Tears” to Wounded Knee and Little Bighorn, the narrative of American history is incomplete without the inclusion of the Native Americans that lived on the continent before European settlers arrived in the 16th and 17th centuries. Since the first contact between natives and settlers, tribes like the Sioux, Cherokee, and Navajo have both fascinated and perplexed outsiders with
... Read more
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Clearing the Plains

Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Indigenous Life

by James Daschuk, Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair ...

Narrated by J.D. Nicholsen ...

Unabridged

21 hours 17 min

Revealing how Canada’s first Prime Minister used a policy of starvation against Indigenous people to clear the way for settlement, the multiple award-winning Clearing the Plains sparked widespread debate about genocide in Canada.In arresting, but harrowing, prose, James Daschuk examines the roles that Old World diseases, climate, and, most disturbingly, Canadian politics—the politics of ethnocide ... Read more

$27.99 USD

Revealing how Canada’s first Prime Minister used a policy of starvation against Indigenous people to clear the way for settlement, the multiple award-winning Clearing the Plains sparked widespread debate about genocide in Canada.In arresting, but harrowing, prose, James Daschuk examines the roles that Old World diseases, climate, and, most disturbingly, Canadian politics—the politics of ethnocide
... Read more
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Concise History of Cahokia, A: The Forgotten Metropolis of Ancient North America

by Oliver Petrovic ...

Narrated by Oliver Petrovic ...

Unabridged

1 hour 52 min

Uncover the rise and fall of North America's largest precolonial metropolis in this gripping archaeological history. Perfect for your daily commute, this awe-inspiring journey transports you straight into the ancient Mississippi Valley. Witness firsthand how a cluster of humble farming villages transformed into a monumental urban center bustling with life, far-reaching trade, and complex rituals ... Read more

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Uncover the rise and fall of North America's largest precolonial metropolis in this gripping archaeological history. Perfect for your daily commute, this awe-inspiring journey transports you straight into the ancient Mississippi Valley. Witness firsthand how a cluster of humble farming villages transformed into a monumental urban center bustling with life, far-reaching trade, and complex rituals
... Read more
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At the Waterline: Stories from the Columbia River

by Brian K. Friesen ...

Narrated by Brian K. Friesen ...

Unabridged

9 hours 8 min

One windy night on the Willamette River, a young man with romantic notions of a sailing life crashes his boat into a railroad bridge, nearly killing his wife. Divorced, ashamed, and haunted by the tragedy, Chad tries to leave the river and its memories behind, only to be drawn back years later. At a ramshackle marina north of Portland, he lives and works among a motley assortment of houseboat ... Read more

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One windy night on the Willamette River, a young man with romantic notions of a sailing life crashes his boat into a railroad bridge, nearly killing his wife. Divorced, ashamed, and haunted by the tragedy, Chad tries to leave the river and its memories behind, only to be drawn back years later. At a ramshackle marina north of Portland, he lives and works among a motley assortment of houseboat
... Read more
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Settler Cannabis

From Gold Rush to Green Rush in Indigenous Northern California

by Kaitlin P. Reed ...

Narrated by Charlotte Flyte ...

Unabridged

13 hours 52 min

Young countercultural back-to-the-land settlers flocked to northwestern California beginning in the 1960s, and by the 1970s, unregulated cannabis production proliferated on Indigenous lands. As of 2021, the California cannabis economy was valued at $3.5 billion. In Settler Cannabis, Kaitlin Reed demonstrates how this "green rush" is only the most recent example of settler colonial resource ... Read more

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Young countercultural back-to-the-land settlers flocked to northwestern California beginning in the 1960s, and by the 1970s, unregulated cannabis production proliferated on Indigenous lands. As of 2021, the California cannabis economy was valued at $3.5 billion. In Settler Cannabis, Kaitlin Reed demonstrates how this "green rush" is only the most recent example of settler colonial resource
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Treaty Justice

The Northwest Tribes, the Boldt Decision, and the Recognition of Fishing Rights

by Charles Wilkinson ...

Narrated by Jason Grasl ...

Unabridged

7 hours 41 min

In 1974, Judge George Boldt issued a ruling that affirmed the fishing rights and tribal sovereignty of Native nations in Washington State. The Boldt Decision transformed Indigenous law and resource management across the United States and beyond. The case also brought about far-reaching societal changes, reinforcing tribal sovereignty and remedying decades of injustice.Eminent legal historian and ... Read more

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In 1974, Judge George Boldt issued a ruling that affirmed the fishing rights and tribal sovereignty of Native nations in Washington State. The Boldt Decision transformed Indigenous law and resource management across the United States and beyond. The case also brought about far-reaching societal changes, reinforcing tribal sovereignty and remedying decades of injustice.Eminent legal historian and
... Read more
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La historia indígena de Estados Unidos

by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz ...

Narrated by Diana Elizabeth Torres ...

Unabridged

12 hours 19 min

Una historia de Estados Unidos contada desde la perspectiva de los pueblos indígenas.El libro en el que se basa el documental de HBO Exterminad a todos los salvajesHoy en día en Estados Unidos hay más de quinientas naciones indígenas reconocidas por el Gobierno federal que comprenden casi tres millones de personas, descendientes de los quince millones de nativos que habitaban esas tierras. El ... Read more

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Una historia de Estados Unidos contada desde la perspectiva de los pueblos indígenas.El libro en el que se basa el documental de HBO Exterminad a todos los salvajesHoy en día en Estados Unidos hay más de quinientas naciones indígenas reconocidas por el Gobierno federal que comprenden casi tres millones de personas, descendientes de los quince millones de nativos que habitaban esas tierras. El
... Read more
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America’s Most Notorious Frontier Massacres: The History and Legacy of Shocking Attacks between Native Americans and Settlers

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Michelle Humphries ...

Unabridged

11 hours 15 min

From the “Trail of Tears” to Wounded Knee and Little Bighorn, the narrative of American history is incomplete without the inclusion of the Native Americans that lived on the continent before European settlers arrived in the 16th and 17th centuries. Since the first contact between natives and settlers, tribes like the Sioux, Cherokee, and Navajo have both fascinated and perplexed outsiders with ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From the “Trail of Tears” to Wounded Knee and Little Bighorn, the narrative of American history is incomplete without the inclusion of the Native Americans that lived on the continent before European settlers arrived in the 16th and 17th centuries. Since the first contact between natives and settlers, tribes like the Sioux, Cherokee, and Navajo have both fascinated and perplexed outsiders with
... Read more
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Five Civilized Tribes, The

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Michelle Humphries ...

Unabridged

5 hours 51 min

The Five Civilized Tribes are among the best known Native American groups in American history, and they were even celebrated by contemporary Americans for their abilities to adapt to white culture. But tragically, they are also well known tribes due to the trials and tribulations they suffered by being forcibly moved west along the Trail of Tears.The Cherokee began the process of assimilation with ... Read more

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The Five Civilized Tribes are among the best known Native American groups in American history, and they were even celebrated by contemporary Americans for their abilities to adapt to white culture. But tragically, they are also well known tribes due to the trials and tribulations they suffered by being forcibly moved west along the Trail of Tears.The Cherokee began the process of assimilation with
... Read more
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Last One Walking

The Life of Cherokee Community Leader Charlie Soap

by Greg Shaw, Wilma Mankiller, Charlie Soap ...

Narrated by Kaipo Schwab ...

Unabridged

7 hours 53 min

You probably know the story of the late Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to serve as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation. You might not recognize the name of her husband, Charlie Soap, yet his role as a Native community organizer is no less significant. Last One Walking charts for the first time the life and work of this influential Cherokee.Author and former journalist Greg Shaw gives voice to ... Read more

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You probably know the story of the late Wilma Mankiller, the first woman to serve as principal chief of the Cherokee Nation. You might not recognize the name of her husband, Charlie Soap, yet his role as a Native community organizer is no less significant. Last One Walking charts for the first time the life and work of this influential Cherokee.Author and former journalist Greg Shaw gives voice to
... Read more
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Clovis and Mississippian Peoples, The: The History of the Ancient Cultures that Influenced Indigenous Groups in North America

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Michelle Humphries ...

Unabridged

2 hours 57 min

When most people think of “ancient American civilizations,” the Aztec, Maya, or Inca cultures probably come to mind immediately, because the societies in Mesoamerica and South America left behind permanent structures for millions of visitors from around the world to see each year. But in fact, there were people inhabiting the region over 11,000 years earlier.The discovery of distinct arrow tips ... Read more

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When most people think of “ancient American civilizations,” the Aztec, Maya, or Inca cultures probably come to mind immediately, because the societies in Mesoamerica and South America left behind permanent structures for millions of visitors from around the world to see each year. But in fact, there were people inhabiting the region over 11,000 years earlier.The discovery of distinct arrow tips
... Read more
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Evolution of Mesoamerica, The: The History of Mesoamerican Culture from the Olmec to the Maya

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Michelle Humphries ...

Unabridged

3 hours 51 min

The Olmec people are widely recognized as the first major civilization of Mexico and are thus generally regarded as the mother civilization of Mesoamerica, making them the people from which all subsequent Mesoamerican cultures derived. In fact, the term Olmec is thought to have originated with the Aztec people, as Olmec in their Nahuatl language means “the rubber people”, a reference to the ... Read more

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The Olmec people are widely recognized as the first major civilization of Mexico and are thus generally regarded as the mother civilization of Mesoamerica, making them the people from which all subsequent Mesoamerican cultures derived. In fact, the term Olmec is thought to have originated with the Aztec people, as Olmec in their Nahuatl language means “the rubber people”, a reference to the
... Read more

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