The Indians of New Jersey: Dickon Among the Lenapes, Paperback - M. R. Harrington

Reducere. Here is a story of the Lenape Indians who lived in what is now New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania. It describes their culture, crafts, and languag...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Jean R. SoderlundNumber of pages: 200Collection: CERES: Rutgers Studies in HistoryPublication date: 2...

In this thought-provoking re-examination of the hypothesis of linguistic relativity, Sean O'Neill looks closely at the Hupa, Yurok, and Karuk peopl...

Reducere. Enjoy this Dan Jones' classic which contains a fast-paced narrative of his many journeys across the American West, the difficult and sometimes secr...

Reducere. During the brutal and destructive King Philip's War, the New England Indians combined new European weaponry with their traditional use of stealth, ...

Reducere. This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preserva...

Reducere. Narrative Of A Captivity Among The Mohawk Indians, And A Description Of New Netherland In 1642-3 has been considered by academicians and scholars o...

This is a detailed account of Lee's captivity among the Comanches in the 1850s and his escape through the mountains back to white civilization.

Reducere. Michigan Notable BooksMichael Blake's Dances with Wolves transformed denigrating Indian sterotypes and created widespread interest in Native Americ...

Reducere. Third Revised EditionDuring the Victorian Era in Berks County, Pennsylvania, a group of gentlemen and farmers shared their findings of the various ...

DescriptionMark Twain among the Indians and Other Indigenous Peoples is the first book-length study of the writer's evolving views regarding the ab...

Reducere. The Menominee Indians, or "wild rice people, " have lived for thousands of years in the region that is now called Wisconsin and are the oldest Nati...

Reducere. DescriptionKay and Bill Scheller are a veteran travel writing team who have collaborated on projects for the National Geographic Society, Insight G...

Reducere. First published in 1892, Early Life Among the Indians is the biography of Benjamin Armstrong, who in 1840 took up his residence in northern Wiscons...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Mafia in the United States might be a shadow of its former self, but in the New York/New Jersey metro area, there are still wiseguys...

Reducere. A Nation of Women chronicles changing ideas of gender and identity among the Delaware Indians from the mid-seventeenth through the eighteenth centu...

Reducere. The Morris Canal was not the longest canal in the world, but it did have one superlative to its credit�it climbed higher than any other canal ever ...

Reducere. An amazing account of the survival of an American lady among hostile Indians This is a remarkable story of one woman's ordeal and a testament of ex...

Reducere. In 1906 when the Creek Indian Chitto Harjo was protesting the United States government's liquidation of his tribe's lands, he began his argument wi...

Reducere. The Indians of California, in their ethnographic present, offered the widest cultural range to be found in any area of the United States. In the no...

DescriptionUnfair Labor? is the first book to explore the economic impact of Native Americans who participated in the 1893 World's Columbian Exposi...

DescriptionDescendants of founders of New Jersey reside within the state, across the nation and around the world. Explore the lives and motivations...

Reducere. In a real-life version of Little Big Man comes the Indian-captive narrative of Herman Lehmann. Captured as a boy in 1870, he lived for nine years a...

Reducere. Gertrude Simmons Bonnin (1876-1938), better known by her pen name, Zitkala-Sa, was a Native American writer, editor, musician, teacher and politica...

Reducere. Tales of the Missouri Indians reflects the folklore, values, and tales of the lost Missouri. Having no written language, verbal traditions passed d...

Reducere. Historian David La Vere has culled from the Indian-Pioneer Histories housed in the Indian Archives of the Oklahoma Historical Society in Oklahoma C...

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

A concise history of the Indians said to have sold Manhattan for $24 The Indian sale of Manhattan is one of the world's most cherished legends. Few...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Ethnobotany of the California Indians, revised, updated, expanded, from the First Edition (2003), is a compilation of 1, 343 plants ...

Reducere. ``Particularly valuable for Ronda's inclusion of pertinent background information about the various tribes and for his ethnological analysis. An ap...

Reducere. Herman Lehmann may be the most famous person taken captive by Indians in Texas. Snatched from his family's home in Loyal Valley in May 1870, at abo...

Reducere. This book examines how the Wamapanoag Indians' adoption of Christianity and other selective borrowing from English culture contributed to Indian/En...

Reducere. Is there any chapter in American history more dramatic than that of the Northwest from the time of Lewis and Clark to the tragic defeat of Chief Jo...

Reducere. Thirty years in the making, this genealogy is best described as a reference work on the VanDerveer family. The author's father could never trace hi...

Reducere. In the mid-17th century, the Iroquois Confederacy launched a war for control of the burgeoning fur trade industry. These conflicts, known as the Be...

Images from the Region of the Pueblo Indians of North America translates Aby M. Warburg's seminal study of the "serpent ritual" of the Hopi people,...

Reducere. A classic of ethnobotany, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region has been enlarged for this Bison Book edition with thirty draw...

Reducere. A classic work on the indigenous peoples of Texas.