Land of Nakoda: The Story of the Assiniboine Indians, Paperback - James Long

Reducere. "Land of Nakoda" is a vivid account of the history, legends, customs, crafts, and ceremonies of the Assiniboine Indians of the northern plains. Fir...

DescriptionThis volume of twenty essays presents a unique insight into the world of Scottish children's literature throughout the long nineteenth c...

Reducere. Written from an Indian perspective, this text provides a history of the Lumbee Indians of southwestern North Carolina. Sections cover: the colonial...

Reducere. Begun as a pork-barrel project by the federal government in the early 1900s, the Canton Asylum for Insane Indians (also known as the Hiawatha Insan...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kelley G. WeitzelFlorida's Native American Heritage for Young Readers: --Interactive Format--Language and Reasoning Exercis...

Reducere. Legendary mountain man James P. Beckwourth was an icon of his time, and an inspiration to generations of wilderness explorers and adventurers. A ch...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ralph K. AndristThis compelling narrative explains how Native Americans found themselves time and again betrayed by the eve...

Reducere. What are the Kushtaka? There are incredible stories of the sinister Kushtaka or "land otter man" as it is known by the Tlingit's all throughout Sou...

Eduardo Galeano writes: These pages, written in bursts, disorderly, jubilant and desperate, tell of the adventures and misfortunes of the man who h...

Reducere. An adventure of both science fiction and fantasy-one of the great love stories--this is William Hope Hodgson's masterpiece, rewritten for the moder...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William CrononForeword by: John DemosAfterword by: William CrononThe book that launched environmental history now updated. ...

Reducere. Few people may realize that Long Island is still home to American Indians, the region's original inhabitants. One of the oldest reservations in the...

Reducere. Although the Montaukett were among the first tribes to establish relations with the English in the seventeenth century, very little has been writte...

Reducere. DescriptionLegendary mountain man James P. Beckwourth was an icon of his time, and an inspiration to generations of wilderness explorers and advent...

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Kelly and Kai love to play on the gnarled old tree trunk outside their cottage in the woods: sometimes it becomes a horse, sometimes a crocodile an...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book presents the History of New Zealand: the "Land of the Long White Cloud." New Zealand is an Island country of the southwestern ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe tragic and fascinating history of the first epic struggle between white settlers and Native Americans in the early seventeenth centu...

Reducere. The U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Johnson v. McIntosh established the basic principles that govern American Indian property rights to this day. In t...

Reducere. DescriptionContrary to popular beliefs, there is more to Native American Folklore than stories of buffalo hunts, teepee living and animal stories. ...

Reducere. Native Americans use storytelling to get to know one another, as well as, passing history and messages on to newer generations. These stories are a...

Reducere. Native Americans did not write down or record their history, so we have to find out about their past in other ways. They used games, myths, dance, ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James Willard SchultzThe Blackfeet were people of the buffalo. They originated on the plains of today's southern Alberta, w...

Reducere. DescriptionUnlike previous works that focus on the relationships of the Chippewa with the colonial governments of France, Great Britain, and the Un...

Reducere. DescriptionRather than focusing on a single Choctaw group, this book offers for the first time a combined story of "the Choctaw" as the tribe compr...

Reducere. After riding 16, 000 kilometers from Canada through ten countries to his home in Brazil, the Long Rider, Filipe Masetti Leite's life fell apart. So...

Reducere. Custer's ill-fated attack on June 25, 1876, has gone down as the American military's most catastrophic defeat. This historic and personal work tell...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Land of Numbers is a math teaching story for preschool and kindergarten children. It's about a king and his desire to have a grand b...

Reducere. The definitive insider's history of the genetic revolution--significantly updated to reflect the discoveries of the last decade. James D. Watson, t...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A vivid character-driven narrative, fused with important new economic and political reporting and research, that busts the myths about middle class...

Reducere. DescriptionA fascinating history of a contested frontier, where struggles over landownership brought Native Americans and English colonists togethe...

Valerie Storie, the survivor of the infamous A6 Murder, was victim shamed for over 50 years. This is her story, told for the very first timePublish...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Aaron PutzeThe year is 1981. The U.S. space shuttle Columbia takes its first flight. Ronald Reagan becomes president and Mu...

A compelling, perspective-shifting work by a top behavioural neuroscientist on the science of how we sense our bodies-how we feel the world beneath...

This eloquent, pathbreaking account follows the Catawbas from their first contact with Europeans in the sixteenth century until they carved out a p...