In 1786, a party of Shawnee Indians attacked James Moore and his family in the remote Abb's Valley of Virginia. The entire family was masacred except for two children, James and Mary. Their tale her……続きを見る
An intensive exploration of the changes experienced by the Comanches and Caddoans during Spain's occupation of the Southern Plains (1689-1921), McCollough focuses on the relationship between politic……続きを見る
著者:Jay Youngdahl
出版社: Utah State University Press
発売日: 2011年10月23日
For over one hundred years, Navajos have gone to work in significant numbers on Southwestern railroads. As they took on the arduous work of laying and anchoring tracks, they turned to traditional re……続きを見る
著者:David Grann
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2017年04月18日
**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, “one o……続きを見る
**AN ECONOMIST AND SMITHSONIAN BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A landmark work of narrative history that shatters our previous Eurocentric understanding of the Age of Discovery by telling the story of the I……続きを見る
**New York Times Bestseller
Now part of the HBO docuseries "Exterminate All the Brutes," written and directed by Raoul Peck
Recipient of the American Book Award
The first history of the United State……続きを見る
This collection presents the incredible life stories of the legendary Native Americans such as: Geronimo, Charles Eastman, Black Hawk, King Philip, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse. Contents: Charles Eastm……続きを見る
著者:Bear Heart
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2000年01月01日
With eloquent simplicity, Native American medicine man Bear Heart demonstrates how traditional tribal wisdom can help us maintain spiritual and physical health in today's world.
“As a child I was ta……続きを見る
Francis Parkman's novel 'Vassall Morton' is a compelling narrative that delves into the political and social upheaval of colonial America. Written in a captivating literary style reminiscent of roma……続きを見る
Delia Austrian's 'Ways of War and Peace' delves into the intricate dynamics of conflict and resolution through a detailed examination of historical events and political theories. Through a combinati……続きを見る
著者:John Demos
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年05月04日
Nominated for the National Book Award and winner of the Francis Parkman Prize.
The setting for this haunting and encyclopedically researched work of history is colonial Massachusetts, where English ……続きを見る
In Gustave Aimard's novel 'The Indian Chief,' the reader is immersed in the vivid depiction of the North American frontier through the eyes of an Indian chief. Aimard's literary style is marked by d……続きを見る
When Europeans first arrived in North America, between five and eight million indigenous people were already living there. But how did they come to be here? What were their agricultural, spiritual, ……続きを見る
著者:Jane Arcger
出版社: Taylor Trade Publishing
発売日: 2000年01月01日
Step into a colorful pageantry of the powerful people who once ruled and still influence the great state of Texas. From the Caddo in the Piney Woods, the Lipan Apache in the Southwest, the Wichita a……続きを見る
著者:S.C. Gwynne
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2011年07月07日
In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West, center……続きを見る
Once again, John Ralston Saul presents the story of Canada’s past so that we may better understand its present – and imagine a better future.
Historic moments are always uncomfortable, Saul writes i……続きを見る
著者:David Roberts
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2015年03月31日
An award-winning author and veteran mountain climber takes us deep into the Southwest backcountry to uncover secrets of its ancient inhabitants.
In this thrilling story of intellectual and archaeolo……続きを見る
著者:Erika Bsumek
出版社: University Press of Kansas
発売日: 2016年07月20日
**Ralph Emerson Twitchell Award
New Mexico Book Award**
In works of silver and wool, the Navajos have established a unique brand of American craft. And when their artisans were integrated into the A……続きを見る
Legend has it that there were no photographs taken of the great Native American warrior Crazy Horse. It would be contrary to the spirit and culture of his people, the Lakota. Indeed, he fought feroc……続きを見る
著者:Colleen O'Neill
出版社: University Press of Kansas
発売日: 2016年04月20日
Gaspar Perez de Villagra Award
The Diné have been a pastoral people for as long as they can remember; but when livestock reductions in the New Deal era forced many into the labor market, some schola……続きを見る
著者:James F. Brooks
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2016年02月04日
A scrupulously researched investigation of the mysterious massacre of Hopi Indians at Awat'ovi, and the event's echo through American history.
The Hopi community of Awat’ovi existed peacefully on Ar……続きを見る
著者:Patty Loew
出版社: Wisconsin Historical Society Press
発売日: 2013年06月30日
From origin stories to contemporary struggles over treaty rights and sovereignty issues, Indian Nations of Wisconsin explores Wisconsin's rich Native tradition. This unique volumeーbased on the hist……続きを見る
著者:Orin Starn
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2015年11月09日
From the mountains of California to a forgotten steel vat at the Smithsonian, this "eloquent and soul-searching book" (Lit) is "a compelling account of one of American anthropology's strangest, sadd……続きを見る
Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins' 'Life Among the Piutes: The First Autobiography of a Native American Woman' is a powerful narrative that provides a firsthand account of the experiences of the Northern Pai……続きを見る
The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 was the US government's attempt to define who "Indians" were. Among the criteria the act set was a blood quantum, which declared that "Indians" were "all other ……続きを見る
The Definitive Guide to Ancient and Contemporary Rock Art!
Rock Art explores the fascinating history of ancient human-made stone markings that have puzzled historians, archaeologists, and hikers ali……続きを見る
A book of brief essays, illustrative art, and photography from often obscure historical and ethnological studies of Apache history, life, and culture in the last half of the nineteenth century. Thes……続きを見る
The teachings of the Native Americans provide a connection with the land, the environment, and the simple beauties of life. This collection of writings from revered Native Americans offers timeless,……続きを見る
“Beautifully wrought and impossible to put down, Daniel Sharfstein’s Thunder in the Mountains chronicles with compassion and grace that resonant past we should never forget.”ーBrenda Wineapple, auth……続きを見る