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2018

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"Native American Studies" is an interdisciplinary collection which examines the history, culture, religion and language of indigenous people in North America. This meticulously edited collection explores the life of the biggest Native American tribes; including: Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Navajo, Zuñi, Apache, Seminole and Eskimo. Contents: History: The North American Indian The Cherokee Nation of Indians The Seminole Indians of Florida The Central Eskimo The Siouan Indians Calendar Histor...

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Indian Wars: The Fightings in West Virgina, North Carolina, Montana & Illinois

History of Conflicts Between European Colonists and the Indigenous Peoples of North America

2018

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'Indian Wars: The Fightings in West Virginia, North Carolina, Montana & Illinois' orchestrates a compelling amalgam of narratives, weaving together the potent historical echoes of American Indian Wars. This anthology traverses a spectrum of literary styles—from vivid eyewitness accounts to meticulously researched historical analyses—showcasing the nuanced perspectives of both Native American and settler voices. The collection captures the complexity of these conflicts through standout piec...

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2024

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*Soon to be a TV series*Jimmy Fallon’s Book Club Top Four Pick and a PBS Book Club PickFor fans of Kazuo Ishiguro and Emily St. John Mandel, this “mind-bending take on time travel” (The New York Times) is about an isolated town neighbored by its own past and future, and a young girl who spots two elderly visitors from across the border: the grieving parents of the boy she loves.Sixteen-year-old Odile vies for a coveted seat ...

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2018

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Alexander Scott Withers' 'The Chronicles of Border Warfare' provides readers with a comprehensive account of the violent conflicts on the frontier of Virginia and Pennsylvania during the late 18th century. Withers' meticulous attention to detail and vivid descriptions immerse readers in the brutal, yet captivating, world of border warfare. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and casual readers alike. Withers weaves together per...

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Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies

History of the Great Tribes, Language, Customs & Legends of Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Navajo, Zuñi…

2018

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Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies' emerges as a profound anthology encapsulating an array of perspectives on the rich tapestry of Native American life. Spanning scholarly works on history, culture, and linguistics, to intimate explorations of mythology, this collection masterfully melds rigorous academic study with the visceral narratives of Native American experiences. The diversity within invites a comprehensive understanding, enhanced by stan...

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Indian Wars

History of Conflicts Between European Colonists and the Indigenous Peoples of North America: Wars in West Virgina, North Carolina, Montana & Illinois

2023

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Indian Wars is a compelling anthology that delves deeply into the complex and multifaceted history of conflicts between Native American tribes and European settlers. The collection offers a wide range of literary styles, from poignant memoirs and narratives to analytical essays, capturing both the visceral reality and strategic intricacies of these historic encounters. Readers will uncover profound insights into the resistance and resilience of Indigenous peoples, with each piece contribut...

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Indian Wars

Frontier Conflict, Indigenous Resistance, and the Contested Memory of American Expansion

2023

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Indian Wars gathers documentary, historical, and autobiographical voices around the long and contested history of conflict between Native nations and expanding United States power. Its range of styles—frontier chronicle, political testimony, military-inflected narrative, reformist commentary, and personal recollection—makes the volume more than a record of battles. Accounts of removal, resistance, diplomacy, settlement, and memory reveal how "Indian wars" functioned as both historical even...

Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies

History, Mythology, Ceremonies, Languages, and Indigenous Voices

2023

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Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies gathers historical narratives, ethnographic observations, tribal traditions, linguistic inquiries, biographies, and documentary accounts into a capacious, if critically uneven, archive of Indigenous life in North America. Its range extends from creation stories and ceremonial practices to warfare, diplomacy, territorial dispossession, and language, with especially compelling materials preserving oral traditions ...

Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies

History of the Great Tribes, Language, Customs & Legends of Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Navajo, Zuñi…

2023

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Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies offers a profound exploration of the diverse tapestry of Indigenous life and thought. This anthology encapsulates a myriad of literary styles, from historical accounts and cultural analyses to explorations of mythology and linguistic studies. The collection stands out for its comprehensive scope, revealing the rich complexity and profound wisdom of Native American traditions and experiences. Among these works, c...

2023

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Native American Studies: History Books, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies (22 Book Collection) presents a rich tapestry of the diverse and multifaceted Indigenous cultures of North America. This anthology captures the profound depth of Native American wisdom, spirituality, and resilience through its comprehensive exploration of history, mythology, culture, and language. The works traverse a wide array of literary styles'Äîfrom scholarly dissertations to narrative accounts'Äîproviding...

2023

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Native American Studies: History Books, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies gathers twenty-two foundational, if historically uneven, texts on Indigenous nations, languages, ceremonial life, oral traditions, and colonial encounter. Moving among ethnography, linguistic inquiry, memoir, regional history, folklore, archaeology, and documentary narrative, the volume reveals both the richness of Native intellectual and cultural traditions and the changing scholarly vocabularies through which...

Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies

History of the Great Tribes, Language, Customs & Legends of Cherokee, Iroquois, Sioux, Navajo, Zuñi…

2023

EN

Within the intricate tapestry of 'Native Americans: 22 Books on History, Mythology, Culture & Linguistic Studies,' readers are invited to explore a rich confluence of narratives and scholarly analyses that illuminate the diverse experiences and perspectives of Native American communities. The anthology traverses a broad spectrum of themes, from historical recounting and mythological exploration to cultural and linguistic insights, underscoring the complex and multifaceted nature of Native ...

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