Native American category: 3329 books
Mohawks on the Nile
Journey of the Warrior Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
The inclusion of Mohawks and the Nile River in the same sentence seems a bit incongruous. American Indians in general and Mohawks in particular have remained relatively anonymous throughout contemporary American society. Joe Jacobs, whose mother was a member of the Kahnawake band of Mohawks near Montreal,...
by Allan and Paulette Macfarlan
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Fun-loving youngsters will find new trails to amusement in this varied collection of 150 spirited, entertaining and easy-to-play games once played by Indian tribes across America. Indian lore and recreation specialists Allan and Paulette Macfarlan present a rich assortment of active, quiet, competitive,...
by C. S. Monaco
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
The Second Seminole War (1835–1842) was the last major conflict fought on American soil before the Civil War. The early battlefield success of the Seminoles unnerved US generals, who worried it would spark a rebellion among Indians newly displaced by President Andrew Jackson's removal policies....
Behind the Trail of Broken Treaties
An Indian Declaration of Independence
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2010
Originally published in 1974, just as the Wounded Knee occupation was coming to an end, Behind the Trail of Broken Treaties raises disturbing questions about the status of American Indians within the American and international political landscapes. Analyzing the history of Indian treaty relations with...
Authentic American Indian Beadwork and How to Do It
With 50 Charts for Bead Weaving and 21 Full-Size Patterns for Applique
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
Craftspeople who admire striking Indian designs can now create beautiful, colorful beadwork originated by the Chippewa, Iroquois, Pawnee, Seminole, Winnebago, and other American Indian tribes.This book is a complete guide to this time-honored handicraft, offering step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams,...
Dragoons in Apacheland
Conquest and Resistance in Southern New Mexico, 1846–1861
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
In the fifteen years prior to the American Civil War, the U.S. Army established a presence in southern New Mexico, the homeland of Mescalero, Mimbres, and Mogollon bands of the Apache Indians. From the army’s perspective, the Apaches presented an obstacle to be overcome in making the region—newly...
by Dr Robin Beck
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2013
This book provides a new conceptual framework for understanding how the Indian nations of the early American South emerged from the ruins of a precolonial, Mississippian world. A broad regional synthesis that ranges over much of the Eastern Woodlands, its focus is on the Indians of the Carolina Piedmont...
American Advance
Westward from the French & Indian War
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2008
The French and Indian War is said to be the first true world war, where world powers, Britain and France, collided over the tempting prosperity of North America. Much of the war was fought over the control of an extremely sought after, strategic piece of ground, known as the Forks, where the Allegheny...
by Joseph Connole
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
The U.S. government’s Indian Policy evolved during the 19th century, culminating in the expulsion of the American Indians from their ancestral homelands. Much has been written about Andrew Jackson and the removal of the Five Nations from the American Southeast to present-day Oklahoma. Yet little...
by George Nikolov
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2018
In this book, you will have the opportunity to read 27 great short stories by famous American authors who have been published in various magazines in the second half of the last century.
Action at Beecher Island
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
A gripping recreation of a notoriously bloody clash between US Army scouts and American Indian warriors, by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author.
Historian Dee Brown dramatically recounts the nine-day siege between Plains tribes and Major James William Forsyth’s scouts. Based on...
THE FAIR GOD (Illustrated Edition)
The Last of the 'Tzins – Historical Novel about the Conquest of Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2017
The Fair God or The Last of the 'Tzins is a magnificent tale of conflict between the Spanish Conquistadors and the Aztecs. The Cortez's conquest of Mexico is a central theme and this unique historical novel gives an account of the descent of the Aztec Empire. Lew Wallace (1827-1905) was an American...
1st Grade United States History: Early American Settlers
First Grade Books
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2015
Learning American history is more effective if done via pictures. Children are attracted to the vibrant colors of meaningful pictures. It's easier to imagine previous events when there are pictures to look at. This educational book also makes it easier to communicate with descriptive words to relay drawn messages. Grab a copy of this informative book today!
JAMES FENIMORE COOPER Ultimate Collection: 30+ Adventure Novels, Western Classics & Sea Tales (Including Travel Writings, Historical Works and Biographies) - Illustrated
Leatherstocking Tales, The Littlepage Manuscripts, The Adventures of Miles Wallingford, The Spy, The Sea Lions, The Last of the Mohicans, The Red Rover, The Two Admirals and many more
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created collection of James Fenimore Cooper's renowned western classics, sea tales and historical novels. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Content: Leatherstocking...