William W. Warren

Theresa M Schenck

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• This is the first full-length biography of William W. Warren (1825-53), an Ojibwe interpreter, historian, and legislator in the Minnesota Territory. D... Lees meer

The Turtle's Beating Heart

Denise Low

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• "Grandchildren meet their grandparents at the end," Denise Low writes, "as tragic figures. We remember their decline and deaths. . . . The story we se... Lees meer

John Rollin Ridge

James W Parins

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• John Rollin Ridge is the first full-length biography of a Cherokee whose best revenge was in writing well. A cross between Lord Byron, the romantic po... Lees meer

Alanis Obomsawin

Randolph Lewis

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• In more than twenty powerful films, Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin has waged a brilliant battle against the ignorance and stereotypes that Native ... Lees meer

Postindian Conversations

A Robert Lee, Gerald Vizenor

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• Postindian Conversations is the first collection of in-depth interviews with Gerald Vizenor, one of the most powerful and provocative voices in the Na... Lees meer

Mourning Dove

Mourning Dove

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• Mourning Dove was the pen name of Christine Quintasket, a member of the Colville Federated Tribes of eastern Washington State. She was the author of C... Lees meer

First to Fight

Henry Mihesuah

• Hardcover | Engels | American Indian Lives
• Henry Mihesuah, a Comanche of the Quahada band, has led an ordinary modern American Indian life filled with extraordinary moments. Growing up in the 1... Lees meer

Song of Rita Joe

Rita Joe

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• Here is the enlightening story of an esteemed and eloquent Mi'kmaq woman whose message of "gentle persuasion" has enriched the life of a nation. Rita ... Lees meer

Chevato

William Chebahtah, Nancy McGown Minor

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• Here is the oral history of the Apache warrior Chevato, who captured eleven-year-old Herman Lehmann from his Texas homestead in May 1870. Lehmann call... Lees meer

First to Fight

Henry Mihesuah

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• Henry Mihesuah, a Comanche of the Quahada band, has led an ordinary modern American Indian life filled with extraordinary moments. Growing up in the 1... Lees meer

My Side of the River

Elias Kelly

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• In 1971 the U.S. government created the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and extinguished Alaska Native aboriginal rights to hunting and fishing--f... Lees meer

Dreaming the Dawn

E K Caldwell

• Hardcover | Engels | American Indian Lives
• Fresh, informative, and provocative, this collection of interviews showcases twelve leading Native artists and activists who have challenged and helpe... Lees meer

Elias Cornelius Boudinot

James W Parins

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• Elias Cornelius Boudinot provides the first full account of a man who was intimately and prominently involved in the life of the Cherokee Nation in th... Lees meer

Chainbreaker

Chainbreaker

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• One of the earliest memoirs by an American Indian, Chainbreaker presents the recollections of a Seneca chief, also known as Governor Blacksnake. A fig... Lees meer

Singing an Indian Song

Dorothy R Parker

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• One of the foremost Native American intellectuals of his generation (1904-77), D'Arcy McNickle is best known today for the American Indian history cen... Lees meer

Standing in the Light

Severt Young Bear, R D Theisz

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• For most of his adult life Severt Young Bear stood in the light-in the center ring at powwows and other gatherings of Lakota people. As founder and, f... Lees meer

Searching for My Destiny

George Blue Spruce, Deanne Durrett

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• George Blue Spruce Jr. is recognized as the first American Indian dentist in the United States. His life story reaches back to the ancient Pueblo cult... Lees meer

Grandmother's Grandchild

Alma Hogan Snell

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• "I became what the Crows call káalisbaapite --a 'grandmother's grandchild.' That means that I was always with my Grandma, and I learned from her. I le... Lees meer

Viet Cong at Wounded Knee

Woody Kipp

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• It was at Wounded Knee, huddled under a night sky lit by military flares and the searchlights of armored personnel carriers, that Vietnam vet Woody Ki... Lees meer

Cahokia

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• About one thousand years ago, Native Americans built hundreds of earthen platform mounds, plazas, residential areas, and other types of monuments in t... Lees meer

Rights Remembered

Pauline R Hillaire

• Hardcover | Engels | American Indian Lives
• Rights Remembered is a remarkable historical narrative and autobiography written by esteemed Lummi elder and culture bearer Pauline R. Hillaire, Scäll... Lees meer

My Grandfather's Altar

Richard Moves Camp

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• Richard Moves Camp's My Grandfather's Altar is an oral-literary narrative account of five generations of Lakota religious tradition. Moves Camp is the... Lees meer

Tales of the Old Indian Territory and Essays on the Indian Condition

John M Oskison

• Paperback | Engels | American Indian Lives
• At the beginning of the twentieth century, Indian Territory, which would eventually become the state of Oklahoma, was a multicultural space in which v... Lees meer

Stories from Saddle Mountain

Henrietta Tongkeamha, Raymond Tongkeamha, Lisa Labrada

• Hardcover | Engels | American Indian Lives
• 2023 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Stories from Saddle Mountain recounts family stories that connected the Tongkeamhas, a Kiowa family, to the Sad... Lees meer