American Indian Cultures

Reducere. Minnesota Book AwardPoems that consider and figure women's experiences of work, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, and mothering within the particular con...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Zenmaster Coloring BookThe peaceful and majestic beauty of Native American Indian culture simply cannot be matched. And now...

Reducere. The majority of American Indian students attend public schools in the United States. However, education mandated for American Indian students since...

DescriptionNorth American Indian Art: Masterpieces and Museum Collections from the Netherlands showcases 114 oustanding examples of Native art and ...

Reducere. Perfect for fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark! A shiver-inducing collection of short stories to read under the covers, from a breadth of Am...

Reducere. Learn about American Indian tradition and the important part it has on American culture. This nonfiction book shows how American Indian changemaker...

Reducere. Hardcover, 304 pages, 2, 000 color and historic b & w illustrations; Featuring: Acoma, Cochiti, Isleta, Jemez, Pecos, Laguna, Sandia, San Felipe, S...

Reducere. Museums--along with books, newspapers, and Wild West shows in the 19th century, movies and television in the 20th--have shaped our perceptions of A...

In The Lives in Objects, Jessica Yirush Stern presents a thoroughly researched and engaging study of the deerskin trade in the colonial Southeast, ...

Reducere. The tradition of horses in Native American culture, depicted through images, essays, and quotes. For many Native Americans, each animal and bird th...

Reducere. Established in 1884 and operative for nearly a century, the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma was one of a series of off-reservation boarding scho...

Reducere. Before Europeans arrived in North America, Indigenous peoples spoke more than three hundred languages and followed almost as many distinct belief s...

Reducere. Every culture has some system of knowledge to explain its place in the world. Some of these systems are more complex than others, but each has an i...

Reducere. American Indian nations of the Great Plains and cultural groups bordering this geographic area spoke so many different languages that verbal commun...

Reducere. Attracted to the rich ceremonial life and unique architecture of the New Mexico pueblos, many early-twentieth-century artists depicted Pueblo peopl...

Reducere. A great American sport and Native American history come together in this true story for middle grade readers about how Jim Thorpe and Pop Warner cr...

Reducere. Originally published in 1839, this long-lost classic of Southern cooking includes more than 1, 300 recipes, all cooked and seasoned in a hot climat...

Reducere. George Blue Spruce Jr. is recognized as the first American Indian dentist in the United States. His life story reaches back to the ancient Pueblo c...

Reducere. Ancient Mound Builders created thousands of sacred earthen structures all across America. These native Indian cultures flourished for 4000 years be...

This guide to Native American history and culture outlines new ways of understanding American Indian cultures in contemporary contexts. Native Amer...

Reducere. Texas is now hidden in a dense pine forest. Anthropologists have long divided American Indian cultures into southeastern and southwestern cultural ...

Reducere. Ancient petroglyphs and paintings on rocky cliffs and cave walls preserve the symbols and ideas of American Indian cultures. From scenes of human-t...

'The Whiteman' is one of the most powerful and pervasive symbols in contemporary American Indian cultures. Portraits of 'the Whiteman': linguistic ...

Reducere. For centuries the American Indian literary tradition was primarily an oral one. Since written languages were rare among native North and South Amer...

Reducere. "Native American Legends Stories Of The Hopi Indians Vol One, " offers an in depth study of the Hopi Indian tribe. Contained in 207 pages are some ...

Reducere. Crossing Waters, Crossing Worlds explores the critically neglected intersection of Native and African American cultures. This interdisciplinary col...

Reducere. Native American philosophy has enabled aboriginal cultures to survive centuries of attempted assimilation. The first edition of this historical and...

Reducere. Born to Anglo-American parents on the Appalachian frontier, captured by the Miami Indians at the age of thirteen, and adopted into the tribe, Willi...

Reducere. This important and engaging book records the first acquaintance of poets from American Indian and Native Siberian cultures as they come to recogniz...

Reducere. A facsimile edition of Wilcox's classic 1933 pictorial survey of the Indian trails of Ohio Shawnee, Miami, Delaware, Wyandot, Ottawa, Iroquois, and...

Reducere. Despite the popular assumption that Native American cultures in New England declined after Europeans arrived, evidence suggests that Indian communi...

Reducere. During the 1960s, American Indian youth were swept up in a movement called Red Power--a civil rights struggle fueled by intertribal activism. While...

Reducere. Chickasaw Society and Religion brings back into print one of the most important ethnographic sources on Chickasaw Indian society and culture ever p...

Throughout American history, people of combined African and Native American descent have often struggled for acceptance, not only from dominant cul...

DescriptionThis coloring book for adults is full of majestic, bold and beautiful artwork and designs. The stunning style and culture of Native Amer...

National Geographic Everything Mythology is jam packed with fascinating facts and awe-inspiring imagery that brings your favorite fierce mythologic...

Reducere. "Eating is not only a political act, it is also a cultural act that reaffirms one's identity and worldview, " Enrique Salmon writes in Eating the L...

Reducere. Making History: IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts is a unique contribution to the fields of visual culture, arts education, and American Indi...

Reducere. This is the first full-length biography of William W. Warren (1825-53), an Ojibwe interpreter, historian, and legislator in the Minnesota Territory...

Reducere. "The Southeastern Indian people found their voices in this work. They are alive and well--still on their land "--Hiram F. Gregory, coauthor of The ...

Reducere. The Middle Five, first published in 1900, is an account of Francis La Flesche's life as a student in a Presbyterian mission school in northeastern ...

Reducere. Honoring the Circle: Ongoing Learning from American Indians on Politics and Society, Volume I: The Impact of American Indians on Western Politics a...

Reducere. When Standing Bear returned to the Pine Ridge Sioux Reservation after sixteen years' absence, his dismay at the condition of his people may well ha...

Alaska Native Elder and author Robert Rude reviews the history of Alaska Natives from the time they encountered Russian traders in 1792 to the pres...

Reducere. Native Students at Work tells the stories of Native people from around the American Southwest who participated in labor programs at Sherman Institu...

Reducere. Light, Camera, Diwali helps children gain a better understanding of Diwali, the Indian festivals of lights. Through this engaging story, children l...

Reducere. Twelve Thousand Years: American Indians in Maine documents the generations of Native peoples who for twelve millennia have moved through and eventu...

Reducere. This timely collection allows us to hear firsthand the amazingly diverse voices of North American Muslim writers speaking for themselves. Stereotyp...

This is my personal journey through one of the greatest warrior and leadership cultures of today, which ultimately provided me with defining leader...

One of Goodreads' Best Books of the Month One of BuzzFeed's 31 Incredible New Books You Need to Read This SpringOne of The Millions' Most Anticipat...

Reducere. After five centuries of Eurocentrism, many people have little idea that Native American tribes still exist, or which traditions belong to what trib...

For more than twenty years this pioneering work had served as a bible for herbalists throughout the world. It is an illustrated encyclopedic guide ...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe Far Reaches of Empire chronicles the half century of Anglo-American efforts to establish dominion in Nova Scotia, an important Frenc...

Reducere. The Ohio FrontierCrucible of the Old Northwest, 1720-1830R. Douglas HurtFinally, after nearly twenty-five years, a high-quality general history of ...

Reducere. As tourists increasingly moved across the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a surprising number of communities lo...

Reducere. In this riveting and immersive novel, bestselling author Thrity Umrigar tells the story of two couples and the sometimes dangerous and heartbreakin...

A major rediscovery--the first novel by a Mexican American WomanMar a Amparo Ruiz de Burton was the first Mexican American woman to write novels in...

Reducere. Description"I remember the day I lost my spirit." So begins the story of Gertrude Simmons, also known as Zitkala-Sa, which means Red Bird. Born in ...

Reducere. DescriptionNearly all that remains of some Indian tribes of Texas and the Southern Plains are their stories. Here twenty-six tales are brought toge...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nina McConigleySet in Wyoming and India, the stories in Cowboys and East Indians explore the immigrant experience and colli...

Reducere. This literary adventure takes place in nineteenth-century Texas and follows the story of a Tejana lesbian cowgirl after the fall of the Alamo. Mica...

Reducere. When sixteen-year-old Mytrae Meliana and her family emigrate from India to the U.S., she is determined to avoid the arranged marriage her family ex...

Reducere. Native American Indian culture is known for its rich oral traditions. The tribal elders used vibrant tales to pass information to the younger gener...

In Healing Lyme Disease Naturally, anthropologist Wolf D. Storl shares his own success in overcoming a difficult, sometimes deadly disease that is ...

Reducere. In the nineteenth century, the colonial territories of California and Hawai'i underwent important cultural, economic, and ecological transformation...

Reducere. Native American history is filled with stories about animals, creation of the Earth and man, life lessons and of course ghosts... Ghosts, spirits, ...

Reducere. For thousands of years Native Americans have lived and worked in the hot, arid, and often inhospitable lands of the American Southwest. Now artist ...

Reducere. - A study of the primordial figure of the Great Goddess and her continued worship through time as shown by the myths, shrines, and sanctuaries arou...

Reducere. This updated edition of National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich's 1998 novel now features fascinating new ...