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Author
Publisher
Abbeville Press Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First English-language edition.
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Despite their important roles in religious, political, and family life, the stories of American Indian women have remained largely untold, or else have been obscured by the glamorizing eye of popular culture. American Indian Women weaves together history, anthropology, folklore, and rich visuals to provide a fascinating introduction to a widely overlooked group. This attractive volume is divided into three parts. The first explores American Indian...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
163 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by The Millions A vibrant new voice blends Native folklore and the search for identity in a fierce debut work of personal history.
"Leah Myers may be the last member of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe in her family line, due to her tribe's strict blood quantum laws. In this unflinching and intimate memoir, Myers excavates the stories of four generations of women in order to leave a record of her family. Beginning...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First Skyhorse Publishing edition.
Physical Desc
xxi, 418 pages : illustrations, map, music ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Learn everything there is to know about Indian crafts and lore while Julian Harris Salomon takes you on a breathtaking journey of Native American customs and traditions. Originally published in 1928, this book is filled with dozens of illustrations portraying Indian art that will help you learn about traditional creations and customs. See why camp directors and leaders of Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts look to Indian lore to enrich their programs in...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[1995].
Physical Desc
xvii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of American Indian women in all their variety from Apache coming of age ceremonies to Algonkian marriage taboos, childhood games of the Crows and old age among Chinook.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This Native-directed series reveals the beauty and power of today's Indigenous communities. Smashing stereotypes, it follows the brilliant engineers, bold politicians, and cutting-edge artists who draw upon Native tradition to build a better 21st century. Each hour explores a core tenet of Native American heritage: the power of Indigenous design, how language and artistry fuel the soul, the diverse ways Native women lead, and the resilience of the...
10) Harvest house
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Deftly leading readers to the literary crossroads of contemporary realism and haunting mystery, Cynthia Leitich Smith revisits the world of her American Indian Youth Literature Award winner Hearts Unbroken. Halloween is near, and Hughie Wolfe is volunteering at a new rural attraction: Harvest House. He's excited to take part in the fun, spooky show--until he learns that an actor playing the vengeful spirit of an 'Indian maiden,' a ghost inspired...
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