A collection of three books about the American West, looking at the lives of Native Americans, the age of the gunfighter and the people of the frontier including pioneers, trappers, miners, buffalo hunters, cowboys and lawmen.
This collection of writings from revered Native Americans offers timeless, meaningful lessons on living and learning.
This narrative takes an ethnographic approach to American Indian history from the arrival of humans on the American continent to the present day. The text provides balanced coverage of political,...
On the experience of ' white ' captives adopted into Native American communities , see the chapter on “ The White Indians of Colonial America ' in James Axtell's illuminating The European and the Indian : Essays in the Ethnohistory of ...
A treasury of turn-of-the-century Native American photographs features one or more members from each of the tribes in the nine cultural regions of North America, and provides accompanying information about language, lifestyle, and culture.
These historic photographs depicting the tribes and their way of life were culled from the authors' personal archives as well as the collections of the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians Museum, Twenty-nine Palms Tribe, Riverside Municipal ...
In telling this gripping story, Saunt shows how the politics and economics of white supremacy lay at the heart of the expulsion of Native Americans; how corruption, greed, and administrative indifference and incompetence contributed to the ...
Keyser , James D. A Shoshonean Origin for the Plains Shield Bearing Warrior Motif . Vol . 20 , No. 69. 1975. Plains Anthropologist . ... Kurz , Rudolph Journal of Rudolph Friedrich Kurz . Bull . 115 , Bureau of American Ethnology .
In this book you will learn about: Early History of the Native American People, Native American Culture and Traditions, Native Americans in the Civil War, Notable Native Americans in US History, The Mistreatment of the Native American ...
Nothing could be further from the truth! This book gives kids an A-Z look at the Native Americans that shaped their state's history. From tribe to tribe, there are large differences in clothing, housing, life-styles, and cultural practices.
Here is everything from the land-based spirituality of their early creation myths and the late rise of Indian Pride, to the 88 uses to which the Sioux put the flesh and bones of the buffalo and the practice of berdache (men adopted as ...