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Indian Resilience and Rebuilding

Indigenous Nations in the Modern American West

by Donald L. Fixico
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013

Indian Resilience and Rebuilding provides an Indigenous view of the last one-hundred years of Native history and guides readers through a century of achievements. It examines the progress that Indians have accomplished in rebuilding their nations in the 20th century, revealing how Native communities...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012

Prior to the arrival of Europeans in the New World, Native Americans across the continent had developed richly complex attitudes and forms of expression concerning gender and sexual roles. The role of the "berdache," a man living as a woman or a woman living as a man in native societies,...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012

Native America: A State-by-State Historical Encyclopedia comprises 50 chapters offering interpretations of Native American history through the lens of the states in which Indians lived or helped shape. This organizing structure and thematic focus allows readers access to information on specific Indians...
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Native American Landmarks and Festivals

A Traveler’s Guide to Indigenous United States and Canada

by Yvonne Wakim Dennis, Arlene Hirschfelder
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018

Native American culture and the history of the United States has always held a fascination for history buffs, students, teachers, and seekers of spiritual enlightenment as well as general readers. United States and Native American history are intertwined. The cultures, heritage, and legacy of Indigenous...
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Laura Cornelius Kellogg

Our Democracy and the American Indian and Other Works

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Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015

Laura Cornelius Kellogg was an eloquent and fierce voice in early twentieth century Native American affairs. An organizer, author, playwright, performer, and linguist, Kellogg worked tirelessly for Wisconsin Oneida cultural self-determination when efforts to Americanize Native people reached their...
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by Jon Reyhner, Jeanne Eder
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2015

In this comprehensive history of American Indian education in the United States from colonial times to the present, historians and educators Jon Reyhner and Jeanne Eder explore the broad spectrum of Native experiences in missionary, government, and tribal boarding and day schools. This up-to-date...
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Native Americans and Archaeologists

Stepping Stones to Common Ground

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Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 1997

Legal and economic factors have thrust American archaeology into a period of intellectual and methodological unrest. Issues such as reburial and repatriation, land and resource 'ownership,' and the integration of tradition and science have long divided archaeologists and Native American communities....
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The American Natives

Still Marching On The Trail Of Tears

by Darren Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019

Darren Freeman is an American writer, and has published three other books, "Need to Kill", "Darkest Hour", and "TRUMP-All The King's Men.  This new book is more of a personal manuscript.  Mr. Freeman Ancestry is that of an Native American Indian, and he wanted to shed light...
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Indigenous

Poems

by Jennifer Reeser
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2019

Jennifer Reeser’s Indigenous is, by turns, a celebration of her Native American heritage and a lamentation decrying the social injustice and tragedies endured. Through Reeser’s sublime craft and formal prowess, ancestral memories and spirits—both the immediate and the historical—are visited...
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by Theda Perdue, Michael D. Green
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010

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, and hunting practices? How did their societies evolve and what challenges do they face today? Eminent...
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Native American & Pioneer Sites of Upstate New York

Westward Trails from Albany to Buffalo

by Lorna MacDonald Czarnota
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014

Prior to the Revolutionary War, everything west of Albany was wilderness. Safer travel and the promise of land opened this frontier. The interaction between European settlers and Native Americans transformed New York, and the paths they walked still bear the footprints of their experiences, like the...
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Acts of Rebellion

The Ward Churchill Reader

by Ward Churchill
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003

What could be more American than Columbus Day? Or the Washington Redskins? For Native Americans, they are bitter reminders that they live in a world where their identity is still fodder for white society. "The law has always been used as toilet paper by the status quo where American Indians...
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by Gajanan Khirao
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2017

In Ancient America ,People from different part of Africa -Asia were migrated to many region of America ,They settled their life by hunting animals and developing societies between 2000 Bce to 8000 Bce ago. They were used different small animals like pigs, dogs as food for living, that time farming...
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Empire of the People

Settler Colonialism and the Foundations of Modern Democratic Thought

by Adam Dahl
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2018

American democracy owes its origins to the colonial settlement of North America by Europeans. Since the birth of the republic, observers such as Alexis de Tocqueville and J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur have emphasized how American democratic identity arose out of the distinct pattern by which English...
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