Thundersticks – Firearms and the Violent Transformation of Native America

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Nancy FonerIllustration(s): 1 b/w illus. 1 table. 1 map.Number of pages: 232Publication date: 2022D...

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This fall, as debates around nationalism and borders in North America reach a fever pitch, Aperture magazine releases "Native America, " a special ...

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

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

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Publisher: The Library of AmericaAuthor(s): Kelly WisecupNumber of pages: 1300Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 133 x 208 x 45Cover type: HardbackR...

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DescriptionThrough the story of Tamara, an abused Native American girl, North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan tells the story of the many children livi...

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DescriptionThe made-in-America life and death of a Salvadoran gangster As a boy, Miguel ngel Tobar fled a small town in El Salvador torn apart by w...

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

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dr Laralyn RiverwindAuthor: Chief Joseph Riverwind"That's What the Old Ones Say" Pre-Colonial Revelations of God to Native ...

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In the beginning, North America was Indian country. But only in the beginning. After the opening act of the great national drama, Native Americans ...

Publisher: Clarus Press LtdAuthor(s): Martin O'DonnellNumber of pages: 274Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 21Cover type: Paperback / s...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Walter J. HoweProfessional Gunsmithing: A Textbook On The Repair And Alteration Of Firearms. With Detailed Notes And Sugges...

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Reducere. A collection of Native American stories of girls becoming women. These are stories from a broad array of tribes and tradtions.About the Author: Jos...

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Reducere. If you want to explore the shocking history of the Native Americans then keep reading..."History is written by the victors, " said the victor Winst...

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Reducere. A historical landmark title on the practice of gunsmithing. Widely regarded as one of the foremost bibles of gunsmithing of its time, Vickery's Adv...

This book presents a detailed overview of the firearms used in Oman over the last four centuries. Portable firearms, rifles and cannons are all dis...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe Industrial Revolution that unfolded in Western societies at the dawn of the 19th ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingThe Industrial Revolution that unfolded in Western societies at the dawn of the 19th ...