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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

In 1894 Wisconsin game wardens Horace Martin and Josiah Hicks were dispatched to arrest Joe White, an Ojibwe ogimaa (chief), for hunting deer out of season and off-reservation. Martin and Hicks foun……続きを見る

Mediating Indianness investigates a wide range of mediaーincluding print, film, theater, ritual dance, music, recorded interviews, photography, and treaty rhetoricーthat have been used in exploitati……続きを見る

In the past thirty years, the study of French-Indian relations in the center of North America has emerged as an important field for examining the complex relationships that defined a vast geographic……続きを見る

French-Indigenous families were a central force in shaping Detroit’s history. Detroit’s Hidden Channels: The Power of French-Indigenous Families in the Eighteenth Century examines the role of these ……続きを見る

Despite the central role blood quantum played in political formations of American Indian identity in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, there are few studies that explore how tribal nation……続きを見る

This is the first book of its kind to bring forward the rich tradition of wild rice in Michigan and its importance to the Anishinaabek people who live there. Manoomin: The Story of Wild Rice in Mich……続きを見る

When it became public that Osama bin Laden’s death was announced with the phrase “Geronimo, EKIA!” many Native people, including Geronimo’s descendants, were insulted to discover that the name of a ……続きを見る

Land is key to the operations of coloniality, but the power of the land is also the key anticolonial force that grounds Indigenous liberation. This work is an attempt to articulate the nature of lan……続きを見る

Popular media depict miners as a rough-and-tumble lot who diligently worked the placers along scenic rushing rivers while living in roaring mining camps in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountai……続きを見る

Drawing on a wide array of historical sources, Theresa L. Weller provides a comprehensive history of the lineage of the seventy-four members of the Agatha Biddle band in 1870. A highly unusual Nativ……続きを見る

In recent years, works by American Indian artists and filmmakers such as Jaune Quick-To-See Smith, Edgar Heap of Birds, Sherman Alexie, Shelley Niro, and Chris Eyre have illustrated the importance o……続きを見る

An absorbing and comprehensive survey, The Eagle Returns: The Legal History of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians shows a group bound by kinship,geography, and language, struggli……続きを見る

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians has been a part of Chicago since its founding. In very public expressions of indigeneity, they have refused to hide in plain sight or assimilate. Instead, thro……続きを見る

Common understandings drawn from biblical references, literature, and art portray deserts as barren places that are far from God and spiritual sustenance. In our own time, attention focuses on the r……続きを見る

EVER BEEN TO SEATTLE? The way Laura Hillenbrand's Seabiscuit and James Cameron's Titanic made people want to be adventurous and pick up reins or experience epic love, Seattle's Great Fire will make ……続きを見る

A celebration of achievement, accomplishments, and courage! Native American Medal of Honor recipients, Heisman Trophy recipients, U.S. Olympians, a U.S. vice president, Congressional representatives……続きを見る

First published in 1928, ‘My People the Sioux’ is among the first books about Native Americans by Luther Standing Bear, a Sicangu and Oglala Lakota author, educator, philosopher, and actor. He worke……続きを見る

In the following pages the author has attempted to recite the history of life on the frontier, especially in Southwest Texas. Many brave and heroic men have lived and died, and did their country glo……続きを見る

"Early Settlers and Indian Fighters of Southwest Texas" is a history book which describes Indian fights and the activities of many famous Texas Rangers on the frontier of Texas during the late 19th ……続きを見る

Provides a theoretical and practical guide to community-engaged scholarship with Indigenous peoples in the United States and Canada. Replanting Cultures provides a theoretical and practical guide to……続きを見る

Cowmen and Rustlers is an old-fashioned western story about stout-hearted men and women who run their business in the conditions of the Johnson County Cattle War (JCCW) that took place in northeaste……続きを見る

This book is a compelling look at the often-ignored history of discrimination against Native Americans that educates, explains, and encourages readers to examine their own biases to make the world a……続きを見る

In "Adair's History of the American Indians," James Adair embarks on a monumental exploration of Native American history, culture, and society through the eyes of a keen observer and participant. Co……続きを見る

In "Old Indian Trails," Walter McClintock embarks on an evocative journey through the scenic landscapes of the American West, revealing the intricate web of native trails that shaped both Indigenous……続きを見る

In "The Emeryville Shellmound," Max Uhle meticulously documents the archaeological significance of one of California's premier prehistoric sites. Through a detailed excavation narrative, Uhle combin……続きを見る

This edition includes the following editor's introduction: Robert Michael Ballantyne, the Scottish master of the adventure genre for young people Originally published in 1848, “Hudson Bay” is Scot……続きを見る

Historian Wallace Stegner characterized America’s National Park system as “the best idea we ever had.” One can quibble with that, but, indeed, it was a pretty good idea! This book specifically is a ……続きを見る

The latest edition of an accessible and comprehensive survey of Native America In this newly revised third edition of Native America: A History, Michael Leroy Oberg and Peter Jakob Olsen-Harbich del……続きを見る

In the 1850s, early Euro-American settlers established two remote outposts on the slopes of the eastern Sierra Nevada, both important way stations on the central emigrant trail. The Carson Valley se……続きを見る