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  • Black Indian (Made in Michigan Writers Series)

    • ASIN: 0814345808
    • ISBN: 0814345808
    • Manufacturer: Wayne State University Press

    Black Indian, searing and raw, is Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club and Alice Walker's The Color Purple meets Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony--only, this isn't fiction. Beautifully rendered and rippling with family dysfunction, secrets, deaths, drunks, and old resentments, Shonda Buchanan's memoir is an inspiring story that explores her family's legacy of... [Read More]

  • The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West

    • ASIN: 1501168681
    • ISBN: 1501168681
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important and dramatic chapter in the American story—the settling of the Northwest Territory by dauntless pioneers who overcame incredible hardships to build a community based on ideals that would come to define our country.As part of the Treaty of Par... [Read More]

  • Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

    • ASIN: 0307742482
    • ISBN: 0307742482
    • Brand: Vintage
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER   -  NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST A New York Times Notable BookNamed a best book of the year by Amazon, Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, GQ, Time, Newsday, Entertainment Weekly, Time Magazine, NPR, Vogue, Smithsonian, Cosmopolitan, Seattle Times, Bloomberg, Lit Hub, and SlateFrom t... [Read More]

  • The English: Move By Move

    • ASIN: 1857446992
    • ISBN: 1857446992
    • Brand: GPP GLobe Peqout Place
    • Manufacturer: Everyman Chess

    This new series provides an ideal platform to study chess openings. By continually challenging the reader to answer probing questions throughout the book, the Move by Move format greatly encourages the learning and practising of vital skills just as much as the traditional assimilation of opening knowledge. Carefully selected questions and answers ... [Read More]

  • Indians in Unexpected Places (Culture America (Paperback))

    • ASIN: 0700614591
    • ISBN: 0700614591
    • Brand: University Press of Kansas
    • Manufacturer: Univ Pr of Kansas

    Despite the passage of time, our vision of Native Americans remains locked up within powerful stereotypes. That's why some images of Indians can be so unexpected and disorienting: What is Geronimo doing sitting in a Cadillac? Why is an Indian woman in beaded buckskin sitting under a salon hairdryer? Such images startle and challenge our outdated vi... [Read More]

  • The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

    • ASIN: 0316013692
    • ISBN: 9780316013697
    • Brand: Little Brown Young Readers
    • Manufacturer: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

    Bestselling author Sherman Alexie tells the story of Junior, a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.Heartbreaking, funny, and beautif... [Read More]

  • Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

    • ASIN: 1416591060
    • ISBN: 1416591060
    • Brand: Scribner
    • Manufacturer: Scribner

    In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West, centering on Quanah, the greatest Comanche chief of them all. S. C. Gwynne’s Empire of the Summer Moon spans two astonishing stories. The first traces the r... [Read More]

  • Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness (9th Edition)

    • ASIN: 0134413318
    • ISBN: 0134413318
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

    For courses in Community/Public Health Nursing, Transcultural Nursing, and CEUs.   Promotes an awareness of the dimensions and complexities involved in caring for people from diverse cultural backgrounds The ninth edition of Cultural Diversity in Health and Wellness examines the differences existing within North America by probing the health... [Read More]

  • The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe (Vintage Contemporaries)

    • ASIN: 0804172080
    • ISBN: 0804172080
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    The basis for the major motion picture The Extraordinary Journey of the FakirA charmingly exuberant comic debut, The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir Who Got Trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe is the globetrotting story of a trickster from rural India and his adventure of a lifetime.  When the fakir—a professional con artist—arrives in Paris, h... [Read More]

  • The Mahabharata: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic

    • ASIN: 022605165X
    • ISBN: 022605165X
    • Manufacturer: University of Chicago Press

    The Mahabharata tells a story of such violence and tragedy that many people in India refuse to keep the full text in their homes, fearing that if they do, they will invite a disastrous fate upon their house. Covering everything from creation to destruction, this ancient poem remains an indelible part of Hindu culture and a landmark in ancient liter... [Read More]

  • The Last Indian War: The Nez Perce Story (Pivotal Moments in American History)

    • UPC: 000199769184
    • ASIN: 0199769184
    • ISBN: 0199769184
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    This newest volume in Oxford's acclaimed Pivotal Moments series offers an unforgettable portrait of the Nez Perce War of 1877, the last great Indian conflict in American history. It was, as Elliott West shows, a tale of courage and ingenuity, of desperate struggle and shattered hope, of short-sighted government action and a doomed flight to freedom... [Read More]

  • Hobomok and Other Writings on Indians (American Women Writers Series)

    • ASIN: 081351164X
    • ISBN: 081351164X
    • Brand: Brand: Rutgers University Press
    • Manufacturer: Rutgers University Press

    Hobomok, A Tale of Early Times is the provocative story of an upperclass white woman who marries an Indian chief, has a child, then leaves him--with the child--for another man. This novel, originally published in 1824, is a powerful first among antipatriarchal and antiracist novels in American literature. In addition, this collection contains seven... [Read More]

  • When Breath Becomes Air

    • UPC: 642688054472
    • ASIN: 081298840X
    • ISBN: 081298840X
    • Manufacturer: Random House

  • In Search of the Old Ones: Exploring the Anasazi World of the Southwest

    • ASIN: 0684832127
    • ISBN: 0684832127
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

    An exuberant, hands-on fly-on-the-wall account that combines the thrill of canyoneering and rock climbing with the intellectual sleuthing of archaeology to explore the Anasazi.David Roberts describes the culture of the Anasazi—the name means “enemy ancestors” in Navajo—who once inhabited the Colorado Plateau and whose modern descendants are... [Read More]

  • Encyclopedia of Indian Wars: Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850 - 1890

    • ASIN: 0878424687
    • ISBN: 0878424687
    • Manufacturer: Mountain Press

    After years of research, independent history scholar Gregory Michno has created a chronological listing of every significant fight between Indians and the United States Army, as well as better-known Indian battles with civilians. In addition, Michno interprets the data to reveal patterns and draw conclusions, some of which challenge the current ort... [Read More]

  • The Pawnee Indians (The Civilization of the American Indian Series)

    • ASIN: 0806120940
    • ISBN: 0806120940
    • Brand: Brand: University of Oklahoma Press
    • Manufacturer: University of Oklahoma Press

    No assessment of the Plains Indians can be complete without some account of the Pawnees. They ranged from Nebraska to Mexico and, when not fighting among themselves, fought with almost every other Plains tribe at one time or another. Regarded as "aliens" by many other tribes, the Pawnees were distinctively different from most of their friends and e... [Read More]

  • 100 Years of The Best American Short Stories (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0547485859
    • ISBN: 0547485859
    • Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
    • Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

    The Best American Short Stories is the longest running and best-selling series of short fiction in the country. For the centennial celebration of this beloved annual series, master of the form Lorrie Moore selects forty stories from the more than two thousand that were published in previous editions. Series editor Heidi Pitlor recounts behind-the-... [Read More]

  • No Money, No Beer, No Pennants: The Cleveland Indians and Baseball in the Great Depression

    • ASIN: 0821422448
    • ISBN: 9780821422441
    • Brand: Ohio University Press
    • Manufacturer: Ohio University Press

    The Cleveland Indians of 1928 were a far cry from the championship team of 1920. They had begun the decade as the best team in all of baseball, but over the following eight years, their owner died, the great Tris Speaker retired in the face of a looming scandal, and the franchise was in terrible shape. Seeing opportunity in the upheaval, Cleveland ... [Read More]

  • My Paris Kitchen: Recipes and Stories [A Cookbook]

    • UPC: 884416593239
    • ASIN: 1607742675
    • ISBN: 9781607742678
    • Brand: Ten Speed Press
    • Manufacturer: Ten Speed Press

  • Death in the Haymarket: A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement and the Bombing that Divided Gilded Age America

    • ASIN: 1400033225
    • ISBN: 1400033225
    • Brand: Brand: Anchor
    • Manufacturer: Anchor

    On May 4, 1886, a bomb exploded at a Chicago labor rally, wounding dozens of policemen, seven of whom eventually died. A wave of mass hysteria swept the country, leading to a sensational trial, that culminated in four controversial executions, and dealt a blow to the labor movement from which it would take decades to recover. Historian James Green ... [Read More]

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