4 Books By Native American Authors to Have On Your Radar
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Trickster: Native American Tales, A Graphic Collection
- ASIN: 1555917240
- ISBN: 1555917240
- Brand: Fulcrum Publishing
- Manufacturer: Fulcrum Publishing
2010 Maverick Award winner, 2011 Aesop Prize Winner – Children’s folklore section, and a 2011 Eisner Award Nominee. All cultures have tales of the trickster – a crafty creature or being who uses cunning to get food, steal precious possessions, or simply cause mischief. He disrupts the order of things, often humiliating others and sometimes h... [Read More]
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Flight of the Sparrow: A Novel of Early America
- ASIN: 0451466691
- ISBN: 0451466691
- Brand: Brown Amy Belding
- Manufacturer: Berkley
“A compelling, emotionally gripping”* novel of historical fiction—perfect for readers of America’s First Daughter.Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1676. Even before Mary Rowlandson was captured by Indians on a winter day of violence and terror, she sometimes found herself in conflict with her rigid Puritan community. Now, her home destroyed, her c... [Read More]
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Stone Song: A Novel of the Life of Crazy Horse
- ASIN: B01M73AR2B
- Manufacturer: WordWorx Publishing
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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]
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There There
- ASIN: 0525436146
- ISBN: 0525436146
- Manufacturer: Vintage
National BestsellerOne of The New York Times 10 Best Books of the YearOne of the Best Books of the Year: The Washington Post, NPR, Time, O, The Oprah Magazine, The Dallas Morning News, GQ, Entertainment Weekly, BuzzFeed, San Francisco Chronicle, The Boston Globe Winner of the PEN/Hemingway AwardWinner of the National Book Critics Circle John Leon... [Read More]
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Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two
- ASIN: 0142405965
- ISBN: 0142405965
- Brand: Speak
- Manufacturer: Speak
"Readers who choose the book for the attraction of Navajo code talking and the heat of battle will come away with more than they ever expected to find."—Booklist, starred review Throughout World War II, in the conflict fought against Japan, Navajo code talkers were a crucial part of the U.S. effort, sending messages back and forth in an unbreakab... [Read More]
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Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII
- ASIN: 0425247856
- ISBN: 0425247856
- Manufacturer: Dutton Caliber
The first and only memoir by one of the original Navajo code talkers of WWII.His name wasn’t Chester Nez. That was the English name he was assigned in kindergarten. And in boarding school at Fort Defiance, he was punished for speaking his native language, as the teachers sought to rid him of his culture and traditions. But discrimination didn’t... [Read More]
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The Patriot Chiefs: A Chronicle of American Indian Resistance; Revised Edition
- ASIN: 0140234632
- ISBN: 0140234632
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
“A valuable chronicle of the greatness and majesty of the Indian chiefs.”—Christian Science Monitor Told through the life stories of nine Indian chiefs, this narrative depicts the American Indian effort to preserve a heritage and resist the changes brought by the white man. Hiawatha, King Philip, Popé, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola, Black Ha... [Read More]
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The Sorrow Hand (A Nick Drake Novel) (Volume 1)
- ASIN: 0999146858
- ISBN: 0999146858
- Manufacturer: Jackdaw Press
For Vietnam veteran turned wildlife ranger Nick Drake, the war at home proves just as deadly. A contemporary western thriller.Harney County, Oregon, 1968: Nick Drake has a chest full of medals and enough demons to fill a duffle bag. He's been trained to kill, but never retrained to rejoin society. Drake flees to the lonesome high desert in search o... [Read More]
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Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
- ASIN: 1416591052
- ISBN: 9781416591054
- Brand: Scribner
- Manufacturer: Scribner
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize 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 ... [Read More]
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The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend
- ASIN: 1451654685
- ISBN: 9781451654684
- Brand: Drury Bob
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
An acclaimed New York Times bestseller, selected by Salon as a best book of the year, the astonishing untold story of the life and times of Sioux warrior Red Cloud: “a page-turner with remarkable immediacy…and the narrative sweep of a great Western” (The Boston Globe).Red Cloud was the only American Indian in history to defeat the United Stat... [Read More]
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Native Gold (California Legends Trilogy Book 1)
- ASIN: B00CHW9DM0
- Manufacturer: Glynnis Campbell
A unique love letter from the author to her Gold Rush home town of Paradise, California -- the town lost in the devastating Camp Fire of 2018...From USA Today bestselling author Glynnis Campbell...A rebellious artist becomes a Gold Rush mail-order bride, but when fate makes her a widow, she's tempted by a fierce native in whose arms she discovers a... [Read More]
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The Life and Times of Persimmon Wilson: A Novel
- ASIN: 1501116363
- ISBN: 1501116363
- Manufacturer: Washington Square Press
For fans of Cold Mountain and The Invention of Wings comes “a magnificent, immersive, breathtaking work of historical fiction” (Jennifer Chiaverini, New York Times bestselling author) that follows the epic journey of a slave-turned-Comanche warrior who travels from the brutality of a New Orleans sugar cane plantation to the indomitable frontier... [Read More]
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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]
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The Round House: A Novel
- ASIN: 0062065254
- ISBN: 9780062065254
- Brand: Harper Perennial
- Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
The Round House won the National Book Award for fiction.One of the most revered novelists of our time—a brilliant chronicler of Native-American life—Louise Erdrich returns to the territory of her bestselling, Pulitzer Prize finalist The Plague of Doves with The Round House, transporting readers to the Ojibwe reservation in North Dakota. It is a... [Read More]
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Into the Americas (A novel based on a true story)
- ASIN: B00YJKM51E
- Manufacturer: Sterling Gate Books
INTO THE AMERICAS (A novel based on a true story) is a gritty, real-life adventure based on one of history’s greatest survival stories. It was inspired by the diary entries of young English blacksmith John Jewitt during his time aboard the brigantine The Boston and also during his sojourn at Nootka Sound, on North America's western seaboard, from... [Read More]
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Deep: A Paranormal Novel
- ASIN: B07SQS1TFP
- Manufacturer: SOUL Publications
A beautiful young city girl by the name of, Shore suffers from an unknown case of epilepsy. Without the money for better care, Shore doesn’t know why her spells occurs. She finds herself in a small unknown town with hidden secrets, looking for a cure to her illness.Zambezi is a twenty-one-year-old ladies man. He grew up in a small town called, Ol... [Read More]
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The Last of the Mohicans (Graphic Classics)
- ASIN: 0764144472
- ISBN: 0764144472
- Manufacturer: B.E.S. Publishing
The wild frontier of the British colony of New York during the French and Indian War is the scene of this story. Two daughters of a British army officer set off on a dangerous journey, guided by scout Natty Bumpo and his Indian companions, Chingachgook and Uncas. Graphic Classics titles introduce many of the world's literary masterpieces to young r... [Read More]
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America's First Daughter: A Novel
- ASIN: B00ZP4KE70
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
The New York Times and USA Today BestsellerIn a compelling, richly researched novel that draws from thousands of letters and original sources, bestselling authors Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie tell the fascinating, untold story of Thomas Jefferson's eldest daughter, Martha "Patsy" Jefferson Randolph--a woman who kept the secrets of our most enig... [Read More]
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The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- UPC: 884832131572
- ASIN: 0143125478
- ISBN: 9780143125471
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
The #1 New York Times–bestselling story about American Olympic triumph in Nazi Germany and now the inspiration for the PBS documentary “The Boys of ‘36'.”For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times—the improbable, intimat... [Read More]
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