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Native American Postcolonial Psychology 7 reviews Eduardo Duran, Bonnie Duran
State University of New York Press, 1995
Finally a book from "the other side"
+ excellent condition and excellent delivery + Ground breaking book on understanding issues related to Native Americans + Insight into Systemic-Abuse Trauma + An important book for ALL counselors and therapists
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People of the Red Earth 1 review Sally Crum
Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 1996
Great source for clear facts
This book is well researched. This book is an excellent resource for a look at the Native Americans who spent time in Colorado, beginning with the earliest people in Colorado. This book gives the readers a clear picture of who was where in the history of Colorado. This is a super resource for ...
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Powwow 5 reviews Ben Marra
Harry N. Abrams, 1996
Beautiful, unique portraits and statements, wonderful book
+ Great photography + Pow Wow: Images Along the Red Road
A review should on some occasions cut to the chase. Buy this unique and
beautiful book for your school library (any age), yourself, gifts. You can see
some photos and some of what the dancers said on http:www.halcyon.com/benmarra/ Ben Marra's powwow web
page. With his permission, I chose a ...
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Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto (Civilization of the American Indian) 19 reviews Vine Deloria
University of Oklahoma Press, 1988
Excellent source for the Native American viewpoint
+ Custer DID die for your sins + Insightful, funny . . . and frustrating
Despite the authors name, he has Indian ancestry, as do many contemporary author's do today. Non-Indians expect to see traditional names like Sitting Bull as writers. Due to many reasons, the first Americans have changed names or had them changed for them over a long period of time; a sad fact in ...
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The First Americans: In Pursuit of Archaeology's Greatest Mystery 14 reviews James Adovasio, Jake Page
Random House, 2002
Data demolishes dogma
+ A Solid Introduction to Pre-Clovis Archaeology + The First Americans + Curious man + Good to get his viewpoint.
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The Journey of Crazy Horse: A Lakota History 39 reviews Joseph M. Marshall III
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2005
Magical, beautiful writing
+ Crazy Horse + A valuable perspective on Crazy Horse from a born story-teller + Great story from a unique perspective + Thank you.
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Brave Are My People: Indian Heroes Not Forgotten 1 review Frank Waters
Swallow Press, 1998
A Good Synopsis
This is a good, concise account of many of the nations top Indian leaders from the 1500's to 1900's. Provides enough of a historical background to give each person a proper context in Water's account. Well written, easily read and fluid. An exciting account which gives a clear picture of Indian ...
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Killing the White Man's Indian: Reinventing Native Americans at the End of the Twentieth Century 12 reviews Fergus M. Bordewich
Anchor, 1997
great
+ Great overview of modern Indian communities + Exhaustively researched, thoughtfully written and fairly argued...
Everything was great . the book was like new when i recieved it! very satisified with my order!
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The Ways of My Grandmothers 2 reviews Beverly Hungry Wolf
Harper Paperbacks, 1998
Realistic--No romanticism here!
+ Thank you Beverly
I first picked up this book back in 1999. Everytime I pick it up I find something new! If you want to know how the Plains tribes really lived Mrs. Hungry Wolf's book will tell you. When she speaks of 'grandmothers' she isn't just speaking of her biological grandmothers--she speaks of the women of ...
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God Is Red: A Native View of Religion, 30th Anniversary Edition 26 reviews Vine Deloria Jr., Leslie Marmon Silko, ...
Fulcrum Publishing, 2003
It's Like Gold
+ Changes the worldview
This is one of my all time favorite books. Vine Deloria Jr. tells it like it is. As a former Christian Minister who returned to his roots to tend to his people's needs he knows exactly what the differences between the two general concepts are all about.
Deloria never fails to amaze with his ...
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The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living 22 reviews Joseph M. Marshall III
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2002
best stories that have changed my life
+ A book to be read + Sometimes simplicity is the most impactful + Worth Reading + great book
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The Last War Trail: The Utes & the Settlement of Colorado Robert Emmitt
University Press of Colorado, 2000
Robert Emmitt's The Last War Trail: The Utes and the Settlement of Colorado is one of the most important and innovative books written on Ute Indians from Colorado. Saponise Cuch, Chief of the White River Utes, said to Robert Emmitt in 1948, "I am an old man now, and I am the only one left who remembers this. I have known that someone would come to tell this story; now you will write it out, as I ...
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The Piikani Blackfeet: A Culture Under Siege 3 reviews John C. Jackson
Mountain Press Publishing Company, 1999
An outstanding history of Piikani Blackfeet culture.
John Jackson's Piikani Blackfeet examines the history and culture of the Piikani people, using government records, journals, and scholarly studies from both published and unpublished sources. Chapters chart the realities of early Native American life.
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The First Americans: In Pursuit of Archaeology's Greatest Mystery 14 reviews James Adovasio, Jake Page
Random House, 2002
Data demolishes dogma
+ A Solid Introduction to Pre-Clovis Archaeology + The First Americans + Curious man + Good to get his viewpoint.
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Powwow 5 reviews Ben Marra
Harry N. Abrams, 1996
Beautiful, unique portraits and statements, wonderful book
+ Great photography + Pow Wow: Images Along the Red Road
A review should on some occasions cut to the chase. Buy this unique and
beautiful book for your school library (any age), yourself, gifts. You can see
some photos and some of what the dancers said on http:www.halcyon.com/benmarra/ Ben Marra's powwow web
page. With his permission, I chose a ...
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People of the Red Earth 1 review Sally Crum
Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 1996
Great source for clear facts
This book is well researched. This book is an excellent resource for a look at the Native Americans who spent time in Colorado, beginning with the earliest people in Colorado. This book gives the readers a clear picture of who was where in the history of Colorado. This is a super resource for ...
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The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living 22 reviews Joseph M. Marshall III
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2002
best stories that have changed my life
+ A book to be read + Sometimes simplicity is the most impactful + Worth Reading + great book
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God Is Red: A Native View of Religion, 30th Anniversary Edition 26 reviews Vine Deloria Jr., Leslie Marmon Silko, ...
Fulcrum Publishing, 2003
It's Like Gold
+ Changes the worldview
This is one of my all time favorite books. Vine Deloria Jr. tells it like it is. As a former Christian Minister who returned to his roots to tend to his people's needs he knows exactly what the differences between the two general concepts are all about.
Deloria never fails to amaze with his ...
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The Last War Trail: The Utes & the Settlement of Colorado Robert Emmitt
University Press of Colorado, 2000
Robert Emmitt's The Last War Trail: The Utes and the Settlement of Colorado is one of the most important and innovative books written on Ute Indians from Colorado. Saponise Cuch, Chief of the White River Utes, said to Robert Emmitt in 1948, "I am an old man now, and I am the only one left who remembers this. I have known that someone would come to tell this story; now you will write it out, as I ...
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Killing the White Man's Indian: Reinventing Native Americans at the End of the Twentieth Century 12 reviews Fergus M. Bordewich
Anchor, 1997
great
+ Great overview of modern Indian communities + Exhaustively researched, thoughtfully written and fairly argued...
Everything was great . the book was like new when i recieved it! very satisified with my order!
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