Tattoo Traditions of Native North America: Ancient and Contemporary Expressions of Identity, Hardcover

Reducere. For thousands of years, Native Americans throughout the Eastern Woodlands and Great Plains used the physical act and visual language of tattooing t...

Publisher: Edition ReussAuthor(s): Lars KrutakIllustration(s): 334+ colour photosNumber of pages: 424Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 129 x 196 x ...

Reducere. Most North Americans experience mythology by way of translations of classical texts, and surprisingly few of us are familiar with Coyote, Spider Wo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Gloria BirdEditor: Joy HarjoThis long-awaited anthology celebrates the experience of Native American women and is at once a...

DescriptionBerossos and Manetho begins with a general introduction to the cultural history of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. It then presents a tra...

Reducere. With abundant photographs, more than 160 in color, Native North America illustrates tribal life, sacred arenas, spiritual traditions, and artifacts...

Reducere. IndieFab awardsRising from sandbars on the Platte River with clarion calls, the sandhill crane (Grus canadensis) feels the urgency of spring migrat...

Reducere. At the dawn of the twenty-first century, America finds itself on the brink of a new racial consciousness. The old, unquestioned confidence with whi...

Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): Kary Cadmus DavisIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 178Publication date: 2011Dimension...

Reducere. There is no question that European colonization introduced smallpox, measles, and other infectious diseases to the Americas, causing considerable h...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Omar Sayfo textually analyses around 40 animation productions in Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, the Palestinian Territories, Qatar, Saudi Ar...

Reducere. The idea of being both 'Native' and 'Christian' has been especially challenging among American Indians. Indian people have endured five hundred yea...

Reducere. Oaks are primarily temperate region trees and shrubs numbering approximately 600 species worldwide. Oaks have occupied the nonglaciated landscape o...

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

Reducere. A girl thought to be a boy steals her sister's skirt, while a boy thought to be a girl refuses to wear a cornflower blue dress. One boy's love of a...

DescriptionJapanese gardens are found throughout the world today--their unique forms now considered a universal art form. This stunning Japanese ga...

Reducere. DescriptionThis useful manual provides a means for easy identification of the native and cultivated conifers of northeastern North America. The ter...

Reducere. Museum exhibitions focusing on Native American history have long been curator controlled. However, a shift is occurring, giving Indigenous people a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Fritz ZimmermanThe Encyclopedia of Ancient Giants in North America chronicles two distinct waves of giant humans migrating ...

Reducere. When Europeans first arrived on this continent, Algonquian languages were spoken from the northeastern seaboard through the Great Lakes region, acr...

Reducere. In 1851 Olive Oatman was a thirteen-year old pioneer traveling west toward Zion, with her Mormon family. Within a decade, she was a white Indian wi...

Reducere. How can we learn more about Native women's lives in North America in earlier centuries? This question is answered by this landmark anthology, an es...

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

Reducere. Explore Captivating Native American MythsThree captivating manuscripts in one book: Native American Mythology: Captivating Myths of Indigenous Peop...

Reducere. DescriptionFor the first time in a deluxe boxed set, the definitive edition of Richard Wright's landmark works in the form in which he intended the...

Reducere. David Cusick'S Sketches Of Ancient History Of The Six Nations Comprising First-A Tale Of The Foundation Of The Great Island, (Now North America), T...

" The Spanish incursion into the New World, with its brutal destruction of indigenous peoples and their cultures and its material exploitation of m...

Reducere. The Smith - The Traditions And Lore Of An Ancient Craft, Hardcover

DescriptionA fresh exploration of Native American art that positions the work within the broader context of North American art history This landmar...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the American Indian Wars, then keep reading...Today, the United States of America is one of the ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the American Indian Wars, then keep reading...Today, the United States of America is one of the ...

Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and understood. This first comprehensi...

Reducere. In Native Carolinians, Dr. Theda Perdue, Atlanta Distinguished Professor of Southern Culture at UNC at Chapel Hill, discusses the history, life-sty...

Publisher: North Star Press of Saint Cloud IncNumber of pages: 172Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 203 x 144 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackE...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the Mojave Desert to the arctic expanses of Baffin Island, the rituals and traditions of the First Peoples of North America blur th...

Reducere. Recently identified as a killer, tobacco has been the focus of health warnings, lawsuits, and political controversy. Yet many Native Americans cont...

Contributor(s): Author: Robert McParlandOn the heels of the Great Depression and staring into the abyss of a global war, American writers took fict...

Focusing on families and their shared traits makes bird identification easier than ever. This guide takes readers beyond merely identifying birds t...

DescriptionCovering the history and context of tattoo design, as well as offering a comprehensive instruction in hand lettering, this guide is pack...

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...

An important record of ancient fishing traditions along Britain's coastal fringes, now rapidly dying outPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): ...

Reducere. My Book of Shapes and Colors is designed to help children learn and identify common shapes and colors while also developing their fine motor and ea...

Reducere. That the Blood Stay Pure traces the history and legacy of the commonwealth of Virginia's effort to maintain racial purity and its impact on the rel...

This sweeping new assessment of Civil War monuments unveiled in the United States between the 1860s and 1930s argues that they were pivotal to a na...

Reducere. Contemporary public administration reflects its historical roots, as well as contemporary ideas about how the public bureaucracy should be organize...