The photographs and stories of Edward S Curtis, speak though time of a bygone age.
Here are stories that will shock and bewilder. N. Scott Momaday Hilary Hemingway Jeff Lindsay Trent Zelazny Jane Lindskold Aram Saroyan Jan Wiener AND MORE Stories of bravery and murder, stories of love, betrayal and suicide.
Poet and author Gerald Hausman collects this and other stories with meditations that together capture the essence of the Navajo people's way of life and their understanding of the world.
When the "blue coats," United States federal forces, came to move The People from their land, many Navajo lost their lives, and most were driven away on The Long Walk.
In 1808, mountain man John Colter ran and climbed 150 miles while being pursued by members of the Blackfeet nation.
From A to Z, traditional Native American symbols are defined in this illustrated dictionary in terms of stories told by Native Americans. Resonant with meaning and lyricism and illustrated with...
This edition of the Ethiopian text is edited by Gerald Hausman, with an introduction by Ziggy Marley.
In his spare writings we can see the ebb and flow of his journey as an artist and a humanitarian. Packaged for purse and pocket, this collection is sure to find a place in everyone's heart.
King Solomon said, “Thou didst take dead bones and cover them with bodies; they were motionless and thou didst give them energy for ... THE ODES OF SOLOMON 22:8–9 Here, in Jamaica, everything is a reminder of rock, of the foundation, ...
But it's the Andalusian, the favored mount of William the Conqueror and El Cid, that most people agree is the Spanish horse in quintessential form. Originally, the Andalusian was a warhorse, the carrier of well- armed, heavily armored ...
A collection of traditional tales about dogs from around the world, arranged in such categories as "The Trickster Dog," "The Enchanted Dog," and "The Super Dog."
This collection of nine stories from Egypt, India, Japan, Scandinavia, Ireland and other places presents how cats are revered as goddesses, guardians, tricksters, warriors, magicians, and more. Leslie Baker's brilliant...
Readers Digest Association . Reader's Digest Illustrated Book of Dogs , 2nd rev . Ed . Pleasantville , NY : 1993 . Scott , Jack Denton . “ The Gray Ghost Arrives . ” Field & Stream magazine . October , 1947 . Scott , Walter .
Six stories about shipwrecked people struggling to survive in difficult circumstances.
After his father leaves their family, twelve-year-old Uton Hinds, known as Tall T, tries to earn extra money in his Jamaican village and tries to further his education as he ponders how he feels about his father's behavior.
Based on a traditional story from the Creek Indians of northern Florida and Georgia, this book is retold by award-winning author and storyteller Gerald Hausman, and is brought to life by the powerful images of Ramon Shiloh.
These stories and poems contain the rites and rituals of a variety of tribes, depicting a world unified by the belief that the animal spirit dwells within each of us.
In 1791, after being transported to Australia in the first shipment of convicts, Mary Bryant, her husband, two children, and seven other convicts, unable to endure the terrible conditions of the penal colony, organize a daring escape in an ...
... summer to the dying of fall and the coming of winter — so Changing Woman can attain old age , die , and be reborn . She is the symbol of the Female Rains and the psyche of ... Changing Woman and are therefore wellsprings of 13 CHANGING WOMAN.
It's July 4, 1845.