1,329円 This book by the author of several outstanding studies of ancient peoples vividly recounts the story of the Native Americans ー from their earliest beginnings as immigrants from the Asian mainland, to their lives as tragic figures on U. S. government-authorized reservations. A story of great dept...

1,067円 Two hundred years ago, herds of elk and antelope dotted the hills of the San Francisco-Monterey Bay area. Grizzly bears lumbered down to the creeks to fish for silver salmon and steelhead trout. From vast marshlands geese, ducks, and other birds rose in thick clouds “with a sound like that of a h...

3,733円 The first edition of Halbert and Ball's Creek War was published in 1895, and a new edition containing an introductory essay, supplementary notes, a bibliography, and an index by Frank L. Owsley Jr., was published in 1969. This standard account of one of the most controversial wars in which Americ...

399円 From the edge of the Darkening Land, where stand the mountains which encircle the earth-plain, eastward toward the Sunland, lie the great plains of America. Smooth and flat and green they stretch away, hundreds of miles, rising from a dead level into a soft rolling of the land, then into the long...

567円 This best-selling short history of Wisconsin's native peoples is now updated and expanded to include events through the end of the twentieth century. From the treaty-making era to the reawakening of tribal consciousness in the 1960s to the profound changes brought about by Indian gaming, Lurie’s ...

441円 When soldiers began to arrive to force the Indians out, Andy, having been raised as Sioux, has to choose between his race and his culture. He joins his Indian brother in an attempt to save their land. The brother is not an imposing sight, but the mention of his name drives a dagger of fear throug...

493円 This edition features a linked Table of Contents. CONTENTS Hiawatha; or, Manabozho Paup-puk-keewiss Osseo; or, the Son of the Evening Star Kwasind; or, the fearfully Strong Man The Jeebi; or, Two Ghosts Iagoo Shawondasee Puck Wudj Ininees; or, the Vanishing Little Men Pezhiu and Wabose; or, the L...

532円 This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS I. Two Medicine HUGH MONROE THE WOMAN WHO EARNED A MAN’S NAME THE STORY OF THE THUNDER MEDICINE II. Pu-nak'-ik-si (Cutbank) HOW MOUNTAIN CHIEF FOUND HIS HORSES WHITE FUR AND HIS BEAVER CLAN THE STORY OF THE ...

1,623円 An essential anthology of an innovative American poet Edward Dorn was not only one of America s finest poets but a rare critical intelligence and commentator. He was a student of Charles Olson, who helped him to see the American West as a site for his quest for self-knowledge; at the core of his ...

532円 This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index CONTENTS (abridged list) CHAPTER I. Origin of the Sac and Fox Indians, Removal to Green Bay, Their subjugation of the Illini confederacy, Their attack upon St. Louis in 1779, Col. George Rogers Clark relieves...

3,205円 The interactions between Indians and Europeans changed Americaーand both cultures. Although many Americans consider the establishment of the colonies as the birth of this country, in fact early America existed long before the arrival of the Europeans. From coast to coast, Native Americans had cre...

1,872円 The modern techniques of holistic and alternative healing and natural remedies have been alive in the "old ways" of Native American medicine for centuries. This comprehensive guide introduces the Native American concept of healing, which incorporates body, mind, and spirit and stresses the import...