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Religious ceremonies were an inseparable part of Aboriginal traditional life, reinforcing social, economic, and political values. However, missionaries and government officials with ethnocentric att……続きを見る

The Midewiwin is the traditional religious belief system central to the world view of Ojibwa in Canada and the US. It is a highly complex and rich series of sacred teachings and narratives whose pre……続きを見る

The original people of the Hudson Bay lowlands, often known as the Lowland Cree and known to themselves as Muskekowuck Athinuwick, were among the first Aboriginal peoples in northwestern North Ameri……続きを見る

For over 1500 years, the Sayisi Dene, “The Dene from the East,” led an independent life, following the caribou herds and having little contact with white society. In 1956, an arbitrary government de……続きを見る

A sweeping history of linguistic and colonial encounter in the early Americas, anchored by the unlikely story of how Boston’s most famous Puritan came to write the first Spanish-language publication……続きを見る

Cultivating Empire charts the connections between missionary work, capitalism, and Native politics to understand the making of the American empire in the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuri……続きを見る

'When Wilderness was King' is an interesting book about the Fort Dearborn Massacre orThe Battle of Fort Dearborn.It was an engagement between United States troops and Potawatomi Native Americans tha……続きを見る

'The Devil's Own' is a war fiction based on the Black Hawk War. The Black Hawk War, or Black Hawk's War, is the name of the estimated 150 battles, skirmishes, raids, and military engagements taking ……続きを見る

Wayne Adams attended Haskell Indian Nations University in 2004 and again from 2006 to 2009. He graduated on May 8, 2009, from Haskell Indian Nations University majoring in Meteorology. Wayne also at……続きを見る

“Gli uomini bianchi troppo spesso promettevano di fare una cosa e poi, quando agivano, ne facevano un'altra. Non siamo mai stati in grado di capire l'uomo bianco, che inganna solo se stesso” dice Pl……続きを見る

The North American Indian is by nature a symbolist, a mystic, and a philosopher. Like most aboriginal peoples, his soul was en rapport with the cosmic agencies manifesting about him. Not only did hi……続きを見る

The Second Coming of Christ, the resurrection of the dead, the Final Judgment: the Apocalypse is central to Christianity and has evolved throughout Christianity’s long history. Thus, when ecclesiast……続きを見る

ALL BUT ONE is a 19th Century account of the Putman children of Gonzales, Texas, who were kidnapped by Comanche's, and their father’s relentless search to find and bring them home. Spanning four dec……続きを見る

This book is a comprehensive overview of the history and culture of the peoples who are now known as the First Americans. Author Walter C. Fleming covers the many different tribes that stretched fro……続きを見る

Acts of remembering offer a path to decolonization for Indigenous peoples forcibly dislocated from their culture, knowledge, and land. Susy J. Zepeda highlights the often overlooked yet intertwined ……続きを見る

The book is, as far as human fallibility will permit, a faithful narrative of stirring events the like of which can never again occur upon our continent. Stories of Indian warfare, even when not fou……続きを見る

Obituaries of Notable Indians is a collection of four short biographies of Tillie Walker, Chuck Trimble, Hank Adams and Alan Parker. Native America experienced dramatic changes between 1960 and 2000……続きを見る

"Indian Depredations in Texas" is the most thorough compilation of accounts of Indian warfare in the19th century Texas. It is an excellent sourcebook for those seeking to discover the truth about th……続きを見る

The Native American Inhabitants of the Utah Territory have a long, eventful history and rich culture, from the ancient Fremont Indians to the historical tribes of Utes and Shoshones. This territory ……続きを見る

**A Brazilian masterpiece, now in English for the first time: a playfully profound chronicle of an urban sophisticate’s misadventures in the Amazon A Penguin Classic** “My life’s done a somersault,”……続きを見る

A new edition of the groundbreaking 1958 publication created in collaboration with the Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs. This beautiful new edition of the histories and laws of the Gitanyow (literally "pe……続きを見る

Virginia’s Racial Integrity Act of 1924 recodified the state’s long-standing racial hierarchy as a more rigid Black-white binary. Then, Virginia officials asserted that no Virginia Indians could be ……続きを見る

"A powerful history that feels like a blueprint for a fuller, truer recounting of the past." ーCanada's History Magazine Born out of a meticulous, well-researched historical and current traditional ……続きを見る

The Cherokees’ “Trail of Tears” and the forced migration of other Southern tribes during the 1830s and 1840s were the most notorious consequences of Andrew Jackson’s Indian removal policy. Less well……続きを見る

A carefully researched and shocking list of thirteen little-known details concerning residential schools, mass graves and broken treaties in Canada. What happened? Who was involved? Why was it allow……続きを見る

Most of the Indians whose names we remember were warriorsーTecumseh, Black Hawk, Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Geronimoーmen who led their people in a desperate defense of their lands and their way of ……続きを見る

The Lakȟóta are among the best-known Native American peoples. In popular culture and even many scholarly works, they were once lumped together with others and called the Sioux. This book tells the……続きを見る

The story of the pivotal struggle between the Creek Indians and an insatiable, young United States for control over the Deep Southーfrom the acclaimed historian and prize-winning author of The Earth……続きを見る

The remarkable story of the money sent by the Choctaw to the Irish in 1847 is one that is often told and remembered by people in both nations. This gift was sent to the Irish from the Choctaw at the……続きを見る

For the Anishinaabeg people, who span a vast geographic region from the Great Lakes to the Plains and beyond, stories are vessels of knowledge. They are bagijiganan, offerings of the possibilities w……続きを見る