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From the Deep Woods to CivilizationFrom the Deep Woods to Civilization 
by Charles Alexander (Ohiyesa) Eastman
A native Sioux's inspiring biography recounts his education in the white world, his experiences as a physician at the Wounded Knee massacre, and his goverment work on behalf of American Indians.


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The World’s Rim: Great Mysteries of the North American IndiansThe World’s Rim: Great Mysteries of the North American Indians 
by Hartley Burr Alexander
Classic study of how Native Americans and other cultures developed identical rituals to express separate discoveries of a single insight. "...a good, readable technical introduction." — San Francisco Chronicle.


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Myths of the CherokeeMyths of the Cherokee 
by James Mooney
126 myths: sacred stories, animal myths, local legends, many more. Plus background on Cherokee history, notes on the myths and parallels. Features 20 maps and illustrations.

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Sacajawea: Guide and Interpreter of Lewis and ClarkSacajawea: Guide and Interpreter of Lewis and Clark 
by Grace Raymond Hebard
Remarkable study, based on exacting research, unravels the tangled threads of Sacajawea's family life, describes her personal traits, and significant services she rendered during a grand adventure that would forever alter American history.


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The Soul of the IndianThe Soul of the Indian 
by Charles Alexander (Ohiyesa) Eastman
The author discusses forms of ceremonial and symbolic worship, the unwritten scriptures, and the spirit world, emphasizing the universal quality and personal appeal of Native American religion.

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Indian BoyhoodIndian Boyhood 
by Charles A. Eastman
Chronicles first 15 years in life of a native Santee Sioux Indian in mid-19th century: childhood memories, training in the hunt, woodlore, religious practices, medicine men, more. 13 illustrations.

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From the Deep Woods to CivilizationFrom the Deep Woods to Civilization
by Charles Alexander (Ohiyesa) Eastman
A native Sioux's inspiring biography recounts his education in the white world, his experiences as a physician at the Wounded Knee massacre, and his goverment work on behalf of American Indians.



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Geronimo : My LifeGeronimo : My Life
by S. M. Barrett, Geronimo
Completely and utterly authentic, this classic's captivating narrator is the legendary warrior and shaman himself, who describes his early life and his family, rituals related to hunting and religion, and his military tactics.


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How Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & CraftsHow Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & Crafts
by Frances Densmore
Ethnologist with the Smithsonian Institution offers a wealth of material on nearly 200 plants used by Chippewas of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Emphasis on wild plants and lesser-known uses. 33 plates.


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Indian BoyhoodIndian Boyhood
by Charles A. Eastman
Chronicles first 15 years in life of a native Santee Sioux Indian in mid-19th century: childhood memories, training in the hunt, woodlore, religious practices, medicine men, more. 13 illustrations.


Our Price $9.95


The Indian How BookThe Indian How Book
by Arthur C. Parker
Enhanced by 51 illustrations, this eye-opening work tells how Native Americans made fire, teepees, canoes, war bonnets, fishhooks, arrowheads, wampum, plus how they courted, treated women, bathed, cut their hair, danced, and much more.


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Life of Black HawkLife of Black Hawk
by Black Hawk
Autobiography of early 19th century leader of the Sauk and Fox Indians. Describes tribal customs, traditions, Indian wars, more.



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Myths of the CherokeeMyths of the Cherokee
by James Mooney
126 myths: sacred stories, animal myths, local legends, many more. Plus background on Cherokee history, notes on the myths and parallels. Features 20 maps and illustrations.


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Navaho Indian MythsNavaho Indian Myths
by Aileen O’Bryan
Rich compilation of Navaho origin and creation myths, recorded directly from a tribal elder: "The Creation of the Sun and Moon," "The Maiden who Became a Bear," and many more.



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Sacajawea: Guide and Interpreter of Lewis and ClarkSacajawea: Guide and Interpreter of Lewis and Clark
by Grace Raymond Hebard
Remarkable study, based on exacting research, unravels the tangled threads of Sacajawea's family life, describes her personal traits, and significant services she rendered during a grand adventure that would forever alter American history.



Our Price $12.95


The Soul of the IndianThe Soul of the Indian
by Charles Alexander (Ohiyesa) Eastman
The author discusses forms of ceremonial and symbolic worship, the unwritten scriptures, and the spirit world, emphasizing the universal quality and personal appeal of Native American religion.


Our Price $4.95


The World’s Rim: Great Mysteries of the North American IndiansThe World’s Rim: Great Mysteries of the North American Indians
by Hartley Burr Alexander
Classic study of how Native Americans and other cultures developed identical rituals to express separate discoveries of a single insight. "...a good, readable technical introduction." — San Francisco Chronicle.



Our Price $8.95



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