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  • Light on the Path

    The Anthropology and History of the Southeastern Indians

    by Thomas J. Pluckhahn, Robbie Ethridge, Adam King, Jerald T. Milanich, Eric E. Bowne, Theda Purdue, John E. Worth, S. Kowalewski, Scott Jones0, William M. Jurgelski1, Mark Williams2, Dr. Marvin T. Smith3, Dr. Steven C. Hahn, Ph.D.4 ...
    Social history of the native peoples of the American South, bridging prehistory and historyThe past 20 years have witnessed a change in the study of the prehistory and history of the native peoples of the American South. This paradigm shift is the bridging of prehistory and history to fashion a seamless social history that includes not only the 16th-century Late Mississippian period and the 18th ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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  • Two Old Women, [Anniversary Edition]

    An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival

    by Velma Wallis ...
    "No one should miss this beautiful legend." —Tony HillermanVelma Wallis’s award-winning, bestselling tale about two elderly Native American women who must fend for themselves during a harsh Alaskan winterBased on an Athabascan Indian legend passed along for many generations from mothers to daughters of the upper Yukon River Valley in Alaska, this is the suspenseful, shocking, ultimately ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900

    by Sarah Carter ...
    The history of Canada's Aboriginal peoples after European contact is a hotly debated area of study. In Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900, Sarah Carter looks at the cultural, political, and economic issues of this contested history, focusing on the western interior, or what would later become Canada's prairie provinces.This wide-ranging survey draws on the wealth of ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The Survival of the Bark Canoe

    by John McPhee ...
    In Greenville, New Hampshire, a small town in the southern part of the state, Henri Vaillancourt makes birch-bark canoes in the same manner and with the same tools that the Indians used. The Survival of the Bark Canoe is the story of this ancient craft and of a 150-mile trip through the Maine woods in those graceful survivors of a prehistoric technology. It is a book squarely in the tradition of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Truth of a Hopi

    by Edmund Nequatewa ...
    In the Truth of a Hopi, Edmund Nequatewa relates the Hopis' myths, legends, belief systems, and oral history. Nequatewa's writings give us a glimpse into the psyche of the Hopi in the way that only a Hopi could. Here you will find not only the traditional oral histories, but stories of how the Hopi resisted sending their children away to enforced boarding schools. A fascinating view of a subtle ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Where the River Ends

    Contested Indigeneity in the Mexican Colorado Delta

    by Shaylih Muehlmann ...
    Living in the northwest of Mexico, the Cucapá people have relied on fishing as a means of subsistence for generations, but in the last several decades, that practice has been curtailed by water scarcity and government restrictions. The Colorado River once met the Gulf of California near the village where Shaylih Muehlmann conducted ethnographic research, but now, as a result of a treaty, 90 ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Strangers in Blood

    Fur Trade Company Families in Indian Country

    by Jennifer S. H. Brown ...
    The North American fur trade of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries was a vividly complex and changing social world. Strangers in Blood fills a major gap in fur trade literature by systematically examining the traders as a group -- their backgrounds, social patterns, domestic lives and families, and the problems of their offspring. ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Conquest

    Sexual Violence and American Indian Genocide

    by Andrea Smith ...
    In this revolutionary text, prominent Native American studies scholar and activist Andrea Smith reveals the connections between different forms of violence—perpetrated by the state and by society at large—and documents their impact on Native women. Beginning with the impact of the abuses inflicted on Native American children at state-sanctioned boarding schools from the 1880s to the 1980s, Smith ... Read more

    $18.69 USD

  • Walking With Spirits Volume 3 Native American Myths, Legends, And Folklore

    by G.W. Mullins, C.L. Hause ...
    Series Book 3 - Walking With Spirits
    Walking With Spirits Volume Three is a huge collection of Native American history. It features stories, tales, legends, quotes and more.Following on the heels of the highly successful first two volumes, this third set offers many more wonderful and entertaining stories. This volume will leave you ready and awaiting the fourth.Through storytelling, the rich history of the Native American tribes is ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885

    by D.N. Sprague ...
    “In this book, Professor D.N. Sprague tells why the Métis did not receive the land that was supposed to be theirs under the Manitoba Act.... Sprague offers many examples of the methods used, such as legislation justifying the sale of the land allotted to Métis children without any of the safeguards ordinarily required in connection with transactions with infants. Then there were powers of attorny, ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Learning Native Wisdom

    What Traditional Cultures Teach Us about Subsistence, Sustainability, and Spirituality

    by Gary Holthaus ...
    Series series Culture of the Land
    Scientific evidence has made it abundantly clear that the world's population can no longer continue its present rate of consuming and despoiling the planet's limited natural resources. Scholars, activists, politicians, and citizens worldwide are promoting the idea of sustainability, or systems and practices of living that allow a community to maintain itself indefinitely. Despite increased ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • The Huna Code in Religions

    a Report on the Rediscovered Mystery Teachings Underlying Christianity, Yoga and Buddhism

    by Max Freedom Long ...
    Series Book 1 - Huna Study Series
    In the year 1953 the presence of coded Huna information in the Bible was discovered. Since that time the research work has progressed, with a number of additional pieces of coded information uncovered. This book gives not only the later findings, but further expands the study to show similar coded information in the religions of the ancient Egyptians, Israelites, Buddhists and practitioners of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD