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  • A Whirlwind Passed through Our Country

    Lakota Voices of the Ghost Dance

    by Rani-Henrik Andersson ...
    The inception of the Ghost Dance religion in 1890 marked a critical moment in Lakota history. Yet, because this movement alarmed government officials, culminating in the infamous massacre at Wounded Knee of 250 Lakota men, women, and children, historical accounts have most often described the Ghost Dance from the perspective of the white Americans who opposed it. In A Whirlwind Passed through Our ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Lakhota

    An Indigenous History

    by Rani-Henrik Andersson, David C. Posthumus ...
    Series series The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    The Lakȟóta are among the best-known Native American peoples. In popular culture and even many scholarly works, they were once lumped together with others and called the Sioux. This book tells the full story of Lakȟóta culture and society, from their origins to the twenty-first century, drawing on Lakȟóta voices and perspectives.In Lakȟóta culture, “listening” is a cardinal virtue, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Lakota Ghost Dance of 1890

    by Rani-Henrik Andersson ...
    A broad range of perspectives from Natives and non-Natives makes this book the most complete account and analysis of the Lakota ghost dance ever published. A revitalization movement that swept across Native communities of the West in the late 1880s, the ghost dance took firm hold among the Lakotas, perplexed and alarmed government agents, sparked the intervention of the U.S. Army, and culminated ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Great Plains Ethnohistory

    New Interdisciplinary Approaches

    Edited by Rani-Henrik Andersson, Thierry Veyrié, Logan Sutton ...
    Series series Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians
    Great Plains Ethnohistory offers a collection of state-of-the-field work in Great Plains ethnohistory, both contemporary and historical, covering the traditional anthropological subfields of ethnography, cultural history, archaeology, and linguistics. As ethnohistory matured into an interdisciplinary endeavor in the 1950s with the formation of the American Society for Ethnohistory, historians and ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Sioux

    Life and Customs of a Warrior Society

    by Royal B. Hassrick ...
    Series series The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    For many people the Sioux, as warriors and as buffalo hunters, have become the symbol of all that is Indian colorful figures endowed with great fortitude and powerful vision. They were the heroes of the Great Plains, and they were the villains, too.Royal B. Hassrick here attempts to describe the ways of the people, the patterns of their behavior, and the concepts of their imagination. Uniquely, he ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Value Incommensurability

    Ethics, Risk, and Decision-Making

    Edited by Henrik Andersson, Anders Herlitz ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory
    Incommensurability is the impossibility to determine how two options relate to each other in terms of conventional comparative relations. This book features new research on incommensurability from philosophers who have shaped the field into what it is today, including John Broome, Ruth Chang and Wlodek Rabinowicz.The book covers four aspects relating to incommensurability. In the first part, the ... Read more

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  • Holding Our World Together

    Ojibwe Women and the Survival of Community

    by Brenda J. Child ...
    A groundbreaking exploration of the remarkable women in Native American communities.Too often ignored or underemphasized in favor of their male warrior counterparts, Native American women have played a more central role in guiding their nations than has ever been understood. Many Native communities were, in fact, organized around women's labor, the sanctity of mothers, and the wisdom of female ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • American Indians

    Stereotypes & Realities

    by Devon A. Mihesuah ...
    American Indians: Stereotypes & Realities provides an informative and engaging Indian perspective on common misconceptions concerning American Indians which afflict public and even academic circles to this very day. Written in a highly accessible stereotype/reality format, it includes numerous illustrations and brief bibliographies on each topic PLUS these appendices: * Do's and Don'ts for those ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Northern Cheyenne Exodus in History and Memory

    by James N. Leiker, Ramon Powers ...
    The exodus of the Northern Cheyennes in 1878 and 1879, an attempt to flee from Indian Territory to their Montana homeland, is an important event in American Indian history. It is equally important in the history of towns like Oberlin, Kansas, where Cheyenne warriors killed more than forty settlers. The Cheyennes, in turn, suffered losses through violent encounters with the U.S. Army. More than a ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Dakota Philosopher

    Charles Eastman and American Indian Thought

    by David Martinez ...
    Charles Eastman (1858–1939) straddled two worlds in his life and writing. The author of Indian Boyhood was raised in the traditional Dakota (Sioux) way after the upheaval of the 1862 U.S.–Dakota War. His father later persuaded Ohiyesa to take a white name, study Christianity, and attend medical school. But when Eastman served as a government doctor during the Wounded Knee massacre, he became ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • The Lakotas and the Black Hills

    The Struggle for Sacred Ground

    by Jeffrey Ostler ...
    The story of the Lakota Sioux's loss of their spiritual homelands and their remarkable legal battle to regain itThe Lakota Indians counted among their number some of the most famous Native Americans, including Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. Their homeland was in the magnificent Black Hills in South Dakota, where they found plentiful game and held religious ceremonies at charged locations like Devil ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Kiowa, Apache, & Comanche Military Societies

    Enduring Veterans, 1800 to the Present

    by William C. Meadows ...
    For many Plains Indians, being a warrior and veteran has long been the traditional pathway to male honor and status. Men and boys formed military societies to celebrate victories in war, to perform community service, and to prepare young men for their role as warriors and hunters. By preserving cultural forms contained in song, dance, ritual, language, kinship, economics, naming, and other ... Read more

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