Becoming Two-Spirit: Gay Identity and Social Acceptance in Indian Country, Paperback - Brian Joseph Gilley

Reducere. The Two-Spirit man occupies a singular place in Native American culture, balancing the male and the female spirit even as he tries to blend gay and...

Native American peoples suffer from health, educational, infrastructure, and social deficiencies of the sort that most Americans who live outside t...

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

Stories define us. They tell us who we are, or at least who we think we are. The American story of westward expansion draws upon heroic tales of co...

Reducere. PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - The gripping true story of a murder on an Indian reservation, and the unforgettable Arikara woman who becomes obsessed wi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jennifer S. H. BrownFor two centuries (1670-1870), English, Scottish, and Canadian fur traders voyaged the myriad waterways...

Reducere. A groundbreaking collection of essays and stories by, about, and selected by gay American Indians from over twenty North American tribes. From the ...

Reducere. In Hounded by God, the author writes about his struggle to integrate his homosexuality with his personality and his Catholic-Christian spirituality...

Reducere. The binding persons of African descent and Native Americans trace back centuries. In Oklahoma, both free and enslaved Africans lived among the "Fiv...

Reducere. Voting in Indian Country uses conflicts over voting rights as a lens for understanding the centuries-long fight for Native self-determination.Among...

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Reducere. In Becoming Indian, author Circe Sturm examines Cherokee identity politics and the phenomenon of racial shifting. Racial shifters, as described by ...

Reducere. George Redman Tucker was a well-known lawman during his time but almost lost to the pages of history. Norman Wayne Brown brings to life a man whose...

Reducere. Edwin tells the stories of three Jesuit pioneers who helped transform Muslim-Christian relations in India: Victor Courtois, Christian W. Troll and ...

In early 1790, a young Virginia frontiersman and former medical student travel to the Ohio Country to serve as a scout for the U.S. Army in the Nor...

Reducere. In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly determined that affordable Internet access is a human right, critical to citizen participation in demo...

Reducere. In 1908 easterners Mary Ellicott Arnold and Mabel Reed accepted appointments as field matrons in Karuk tribal communities in the Klamath and Salmon...

Reducere. The acclaimed comic book war series from Don Lomax, nominated for a Harvey Award, is now presented as a series of graphic novel volume collections....

Reducere. When the Choctaw Nation was forcibly resettled in Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma in the 1830s, it was joined by enslaved Black people--th...

In 1833, the abolition of slavery in the British Empire led to the import of exploited South Asian indentured workers in the Caribbean under extrem...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kurt a. SchlichterIt's all-out war for ruthless red state special operator Kelly Turnbull when he returns in this blockbust...

Reducere. Brave Hearts: Indian Women of the Plains tells the story of Plains Indian women through a series of fascinating vignettes. They are a remarkable gr...

This original book offers a meaningful window into the lived experiences of children from immigrant families, providing a holistic, profound portra...

Reducere. Raised by the Sheepeater Indians of the Salmon River country. Erik Larson fulfills part of his boyhood vision and becomes Two Elks Fighting. After ...

India is an immensely diverse country with many distinct pursuits, vastly different convictions, widely divergent customs and a veritable feast of ...

Publisher: CoramBAAFAuthor(s): Pablo FernandezNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 194 x 128 x 11Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

Reducere. History and fiction collude in Sub Rosa America: A Deep State History, a 4-book series pivoting around the fallout from two historical occult rites...

Reducere. Twentieth-century Los Angeles has been the locus of one of the most profound and complex interactions between variant cultures in American history....

Reducere. An important work in the field of diaspora studies for the past decade, this collection has inspired scholars and others to explore a trail blazed ...

This book discusses the issue that there might be hereditary component to gay and lesbian sexuality and analyses to what extent factors such as rac...

The 2011 split of Sudan and the conflicts that have followed make it a case of ongoing significance for understanding state-building in Africa. Exa...

Reducere. DescriptionBeyond Lucky How does a man like Brian "Glaze" Gibbs roll the dice and escape a death sentence, multiple life sentences, and survive the...

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With theological and psychological insight, Terry D. Cooper demonstrates how the Christian doctrine of a sinful and fallen humanity sheds light on ...

In his new book, Brian Anderson explores the life of the neglected Victorian gay icon Edward Carpenter. Using a large number of previously unpublis...

Revives the classical idea that a city expresses its own distinctive ethos or values. This book explores how this classical idea can be applied to ...

DescriptionA boy discovers his Native American heritage in this Depression-era tale of identity and friendship by the author of Code Talker It's 19...

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Publisher: ATF PressNumber of pages: 308Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 155 x 229 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Susan SmithRedes...