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American Indian Tribes of the Southwest
Written by Michael Johnson
Illustrated by Jonathan Smith
Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $13.95
This book continues Osprey's series of Men-at-Arms titles on the history, costume, and material culture of the native peoples of North America, which is organized into geographical regions, language groups, and tribes. It was in the Southwest - modern Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of California and other neighboring states -... Read more >
Written by Michael Johnson
Illustrated by Jonathan Smith
Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $13.95
This book continues Osprey's series of Men-at-Arms titles on the history, costume, and material culture of the native peoples of North America, which is organized into geographical regions, language groups, and tribes. It was in the Southwest - modern Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of California and other neighboring states -... Read more >
Also available as a
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American Indian Tribes of the Southwest
Written by Michael Johnson
Illustrated by Jonathan Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $17.95
This book continues Osprey's series of Men-at-Arms titles on the history, costume, and material culture of the native peoples of North America, which is organized into geographical regions, language groups, and tribes. It was in the Southwest - modern Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of California and other neighboring states -... Read more >
Written by Michael Johnson
Illustrated by Jonathan Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2013
Price: $17.95
This book continues Osprey's series of Men-at-Arms titles on the history, costume, and material culture of the native peoples of North America, which is organized into geographical regions, language groups, and tribes. It was in the Southwest - modern Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of California and other neighboring states -... Read more >
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The Nations Within
The Past and Future of American Indian Sovereignity
Written by Vine Deloria, Jr.
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2013
Price: $14.99
The message of The Nations Within is an urgent on, and should be read by anyone concerned with American Indian affairs today.
“Those of us who try to understand what is happening in North American Indian communities have learned to see Vine Delora, Jr., both as an influential actor in the ongoing... Read more >
The Past and Future of American Indian Sovereignity
Written by Vine Deloria, Jr.
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2013
Price: $14.99
The message of The Nations Within is an urgent on, and should be read by anyone concerned with American Indian affairs today.
“Those of us who try to understand what is happening in North American Indian communities have learned to see Vine Delora, Jr., both as an influential actor in the ongoing... Read more >
Warriors at the Little Bighorn 1876
Written by Richard Hook
Illustrated by Richard Hook
Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2012
Price: $13.95
The battle which took place on the Little Bighorn river on June 25, 1876 has passed into legend as “Custer's Last Stand”. This remarkable book is a unique analysis of the oral and pictorial evidence for the appearance of nearly 30 named Sioux and Cheyenne warriors who were present that day... Read more >
Written by Richard Hook
Illustrated by Richard Hook
Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2012
Price: $13.95
The battle which took place on the Little Bighorn river on June 25, 1876 has passed into legend as “Custer's Last Stand”. This remarkable book is a unique analysis of the oral and pictorial evidence for the appearance of nearly 30 named Sioux and Cheyenne warriors who were present that day... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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38 Nooses
Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End
Written by Scott W. Berg
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: December 4, 2012
Price: $27.95
Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End
Written by Scott W. Berg
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: December 4, 2012
Price: $27.95
In August 1862, after decades of broken treaties, increasing hardship, and relentless encroachment on their lands, a group of Dakota warriors convened a council at the tepee of their leader, Little Crow. Knowing the strength and resilience of the young American nation, Little Crow counseled caution, but anger won the day...
Read more >
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38 Nooses
Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End
Written by Scott W. Berg
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: December 4, 2012
Price: $13.99
Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End
Written by Scott W. Berg
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: December 4, 2012
Price: $13.99
In August 1862, after decades of broken treaties, increasing hardship, and relentless encroachment on their lands, a group of Dakota warriors convened a council at the tepee of their leader, Little Crow. Knowing the strength and resilience of the young American nation, Little Crow counseled caution, but anger won the day...
Read more >
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Native American History
Written by Judith Nies
Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: March 14, 2012
Price: $12.99
A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY:
A CHRONOLOGICAL ACCOUNT OF ITS PLACE ON THE WORLD STAGE.
Native American History is a breakthrough reference guide, the first book of its kind to recognize and explore the rich, unfolding experiences of the indigenous American peoples as they evolved against a global backdrop. This fascinating... Read more >
Written by Judith Nies
Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: March 14, 2012
Price: $12.99
A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY:
A CHRONOLOGICAL ACCOUNT OF ITS PLACE ON THE WORLD STAGE.
Native American History is a breakthrough reference guide, the first book of its kind to recognize and explore the rich, unfolding experiences of the indigenous American peoples as they evolved against a global backdrop. This fascinating... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Bitter Waters of Medicine Creek
A Tragic Clash Between White and Native America
Written by Richard Kluger
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $16.95
Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Kluger brings to life a bloody clash between Native Americans and white settlers in the 1850s Pacific Northwest. After he was appointed the first governor of the state of Washington, Isaac Ingalls Stevens had one goal: to persuade the Indians of the Puget Sound region to leave their... Read more >
A Tragic Clash Between White and Native America
Written by Richard Kluger
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: March 6, 2012
Price: $16.95
Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Kluger brings to life a bloody clash between Native Americans and white settlers in the 1850s Pacific Northwest. After he was appointed the first governor of the state of Washington, Isaac Ingalls Stevens had one goal: to persuade the Indians of the Puget Sound region to leave their... Read more >
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Apache Tactics 1830-86
Written by Robert Watt
Illustrated by Adam Hook
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $18.95
The Apache culture of the latter half of the 19th century blended together the lifestyles of the Great Plains, Great Basin and the South-West, but it was their warfare that captured the imagination. This book reveals the skillful tactics of the Apache people as they raided and eluded the much larger... Read more >
Written by Robert Watt
Illustrated by Adam Hook
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $18.95
The Apache culture of the latter half of the 19th century blended together the lifestyles of the Great Plains, Great Basin and the South-West, but it was their warfare that captured the imagination. This book reveals the skillful tactics of the Apache people as they raided and eluded the much larger... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Apache Tactics 1830-86
Written by Robert Watt
Illustrated by Adam Hook
Format: eBook, 119 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $13.99
The Apache culture of the latter half of the 19th century blended together the lifestyles of the Great Plains, Great Basin and the South-West, but it was their warfare that captured the imagination. This book reveals the skillful tactics of the Apache people as they raided and eluded the much larger... Read more >
Written by Robert Watt
Illustrated by Adam Hook
Format: eBook, 119 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $13.99
The Apache culture of the latter half of the 19th century blended together the lifestyles of the Great Plains, Great Basin and the South-West, but it was their warfare that captured the imagination. This book reveals the skillful tactics of the Apache people as they raided and eluded the much larger... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Tomahawk and Musket - French and Indian Raids in the Ohio Valley 1758
Written by Rene Chartrand
Illustrated by Peter Dennis
Format: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $18.95
In 1758, at the height of the French and Indian War, British Brigadier General John Forbes led his army on a methodical advance against Fort Duquesene, French headquarters in the Ohio valley. As his army closed in upon the fort, he sent Major Grant of the 77th Highlanders and 850 men... Read more >
Written by Rene Chartrand
Illustrated by Peter Dennis
Format: Trade Paperback, 80 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $18.95
In 1758, at the height of the French and Indian War, British Brigadier General John Forbes led his army on a methodical advance against Fort Duquesene, French headquarters in the Ohio valley. As his army closed in upon the fort, he sent Major Grant of the 77th Highlanders and 850 men... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Tomahawk and Musket - French and Indian Raids in the Ohio Valley 1758
Written by Rene Chartrand
Illustrated by Peter Dennis
Format: eBook, 27 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $9.95
In 1758, at the height of the French and Indian War, British Brigadier General John Forbes led his army on a methodical advance against Fort Duquesene, French headquarters in the Ohio valley. As his army closed in upon the fort, he sent Major Grant of the 77th Highlanders and 850 men... Read more >
Written by Rene Chartrand
Illustrated by Peter Dennis
Format: eBook, 27 pages
On Sale: January 24, 2012
Price: $9.95
In 1758, at the height of the French and Indian War, British Brigadier General John Forbes led his army on a methodical advance against Fort Duquesene, French headquarters in the Ohio valley. As his army closed in upon the fort, he sent Major Grant of the 77th Highlanders and 850 men... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Buffalo Woman Comes Singing
Written by Brooke Medicine Eagle
Format: eBook, 512 pages
On Sale: November 30, 2011
Price: $11.99
"This vibrant book of wonders speaks true and dreams deep. Writng with blazing honesty she tells of her hard-won knowledge of many of the world's spiritual and healing traditions, while hold the Sacred Hoop of Natie Amreicanwisdom. This magnificent teacher becomes for us a new embodiment of White Buffalo Woman."
Jean Houston
Author... Read more >
Written by Brooke Medicine Eagle
Format: eBook, 512 pages
On Sale: November 30, 2011
Price: $11.99
"This vibrant book of wonders speaks true and dreams deep. Writng with blazing honesty she tells of her hard-won knowledge of many of the world's spiritual and healing traditions, while hold the Sacred Hoop of Natie Amreicanwisdom. This magnificent teacher becomes for us a new embodiment of White Buffalo Woman."
Jean Houston
Author... Read more >
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The White Man's Indian
Images of the American Indian from Columbus to the Present
Written by Robert F. Berkhofer
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: August 3, 2011
Price: $8.99
Images of the American Indian from Columbus to the Present
Written by Robert F. Berkhofer
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: August 3, 2011
Price: $8.99
Columbus called them "Indians" because his geography was faulty. But that name and, more importantly, the images it has come to suggest have endured for five centuries, not only obscuring the true identity of the original Americans but serving as an idealogical weapon in their subjugation. Now, in this brilliant and...
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What You See in Clear Water
Indians, Whites, and a Battle Over Water in the American West
Written by Geoffrey O'Gara
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2011
Price: $12.99
The Wind River runs from the alpine lakes of the Continental Divide through the nestled valleys of the northern Rocky Mountains and out onto high, windblown plains. More than a century ago, in what would become Wyoming, the federal government set aside 44 million acres on which to confine the unrelated... Read more >
Indians, Whites, and a Battle Over Water in the American West
Written by Geoffrey O'Gara
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: April 20, 2011
Price: $12.99
The Wind River runs from the alpine lakes of the Continental Divide through the nestled valleys of the northern Rocky Mountains and out onto high, windblown plains. More than a century ago, in what would become Wyoming, the federal government set aside 44 million acres on which to confine the unrelated... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Bitter Waters of Medicine Creek
A Tragic Clash Between White and Native America
Written by Richard Kluger
Read by Alan Sklar
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 1, 2011
Price: $22.50
The riveting story of a dramatic confrontation between Native Americans and white settlers, a compelling conflict that unfolded in the newly created Washington Territory from 1853 to 1857.
When appointed Washington’s first governor, Isaac Ingalls Stevens, an ambitious military man turned politician, had one goal: to persuade (peacefully if possible) the Indians... Read more >
A Tragic Clash Between White and Native America
Written by Richard Kluger
Read by Alan Sklar
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 1, 2011
Price: $22.50
The riveting story of a dramatic confrontation between Native Americans and white settlers, a compelling conflict that unfolded in the newly created Washington Territory from 1853 to 1857.
When appointed Washington’s first governor, Isaac Ingalls Stevens, an ambitious military man turned politician, had one goal: to persuade (peacefully if possible) the Indians... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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The Bitter Waters of Medicine Creek
A Tragic Clash Between White and Native America
Written by Richard Kluger
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2011
Price: $12.99
The riveting story of a dramatic confrontation between Native Americans and white settlers, a compelling conflict that unfolded in the newly created Washington Territory from 1853 to 1857.
When appointed Washington’s first governor, Isaac Ingalls Stevens, an ambitious military man turned politician, had one goal: to persuade (peacefully if possible) the Indians... Read more >
A Tragic Clash Between White and Native America
Written by Richard Kluger
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2011
Price: $12.99
The riveting story of a dramatic confrontation between Native Americans and white settlers, a compelling conflict that unfolded in the newly created Washington Territory from 1853 to 1857.
When appointed Washington’s first governor, Isaac Ingalls Stevens, an ambitious military man turned politician, had one goal: to persuade (peacefully if possible) the Indians... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download.
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Nez Perce 1877
The last fight
Written by Robert Forczyk
Illustrated by Peter Dennis
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: February 15, 2011
Price: $19.95
Osprey's examination of one of the most famous battles of the latter part of the American Indian Wars (1622-1918). With the wars between the US and the Native Americans drawing to a close, one tribe in Eastern Oregon continued to resist. The Nez Perce, led by the "Red Napoleon" Chief Joseph... Read more >
The last fight
Written by Robert Forczyk
Illustrated by Peter Dennis
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: February 15, 2011
Price: $19.95
Osprey's examination of one of the most famous battles of the latter part of the American Indian Wars (1622-1918). With the wars between the US and the Native Americans drawing to a close, one tribe in Eastern Oregon continued to resist. The Nez Perce, led by the "Red Napoleon" Chief Joseph... Read more >
Columbus and Other Cannibals
The Wetiko Disease of Exploitation, Imperialism, and Terrorism
Written by Jack D. Forbes
Foreword by Derrick Jensen
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $14.95
Celebrated American Indian thinker Jack D. Forbes’s Columbus and Other Cannibals was one of the founding texts of the anticivilization movement when it was first published in 1978. His history of terrorism, genocide, and ecocide told from a Native American point of view has inspired America’s most influential activists for decades... Read more >
The Wetiko Disease of Exploitation, Imperialism, and Terrorism
Written by Jack D. Forbes
Foreword by Derrick Jensen
Format: eBook
On Sale: January 4, 2011
Price: $14.95
Celebrated American Indian thinker Jack D. Forbes’s Columbus and Other Cannibals was one of the founding texts of the anticivilization movement when it was first published in 1978. His history of terrorism, genocide, and ecocide told from a Native American point of view has inspired America’s most influential activists for decades... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
Comanches
The History of a People
Written by T.R. Fehrenbach
Format: eBook, 592 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2010
Price: $14.99
Authoritative and immediate, this is the classic account of the most powerful of the American Indian tribes. T.R. Fehrenbach traces the Comanches’ rise to power, from their prehistoric origins to their domination of the high plains for more than a century until their demise in the face of Anglo-American expansion.
Master horseback... Read more >
The History of a People
Written by T.R. Fehrenbach
Format: eBook, 592 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2010
Price: $14.99
Authoritative and immediate, this is the classic account of the most powerful of the American Indian tribes. T.R. Fehrenbach traces the Comanches’ rise to power, from their prehistoric origins to their domination of the high plains for more than a century until their demise in the face of Anglo-American expansion.
Master horseback... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Indian Nations of North America
Written by National Geographic, Rick Hill and Teri Frazier
Foreword by Herman Viola
Introduction by George Horsecapture
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: October 26, 2010
Price: $40.00
Walk with the indigenous people who settled North America —and with their descendants, whose more than 500 tribes range from the Arctic Circle across the Great Plains and to the Eastern Seaboard. Lakota, Cherokee, Navajo, Haida: these groups and many others are profiled in engaging entries and portrayed in magnificent images... Read more >
Written by National Geographic, Rick Hill and Teri Frazier
Foreword by Herman Viola
Introduction by George Horsecapture
Format: Hardcover, 384 pages
On Sale: October 26, 2010
Price: $40.00
Walk with the indigenous people who settled North America —and with their descendants, whose more than 500 tribes range from the Arctic Circle across the Great Plains and to the Eastern Seaboard. Lakota, Cherokee, Navajo, Haida: these groups and many others are profiled in engaging entries and portrayed in magnificent images... Read more >
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Indian Givers
How Native Americans Transformed the World
Written by Jack Weatherford
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: August 3, 2010
Price: $15.00
"As entertaining as it is thoughtful...Few contemporary writers have Weatherford's talent for making the deep sweep of history seem vital and immediate."
THE WASHINGTON POST
After 500 years, the world's huge debt to the wisdom of the Indians of the Americas has finally been explored in all its vivid drama by anthropologist Jack... Read more >
How Native Americans Transformed the World
Written by Jack Weatherford
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: August 3, 2010
Price: $15.00
"As entertaining as it is thoughtful...Few contemporary writers have Weatherford's talent for making the deep sweep of history seem vital and immediate."
THE WASHINGTON POST
After 500 years, the world's huge debt to the wisdom of the Indians of the Americas has finally been explored in all its vivid drama by anthropologist Jack... Read more >
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Indian Givers
How Native Americans Transformed the World
Written by Jack Weatherford
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: August 3, 2010
Price: $11.99
"As entertaining as it is thoughtful...Few contemporary writers have Weatherford's talent for making the deep sweep of history seem vital and immediate."
THE WASHINGTON POST
After 500 years, the world's huge debt to the wisdom of the Indians of the Americas has finally been explored in all its vivid drama by anthropologist Jack... Read more >
How Native Americans Transformed the World
Written by Jack Weatherford
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: August 3, 2010
Price: $11.99
"As entertaining as it is thoughtful...Few contemporary writers have Weatherford's talent for making the deep sweep of history seem vital and immediate."
THE WASHINGTON POST
After 500 years, the world's huge debt to the wisdom of the Indians of the Americas has finally been explored in all its vivid drama by anthropologist Jack... Read more >
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Dance on the Wind
The Plainsmen
Written by Terry C. Johnston
Format: eBook, 640 pages
On Sale: July 21, 2010
Price: $7.99
Titus Bass drifts westward and is caught up in the powerful currents of the Mississippi River. From Louisville past the Chickasaw bluffs and the Natchez Trace all the way to New Orleans, he plunges into the rough-and-tumble life along the great river's banks: a volatile, violent country of riverboatmen and river bandits... Read more >
The Plainsmen
Written by Terry C. Johnston
Format: eBook, 640 pages
On Sale: July 21, 2010
Price: $7.99
Titus Bass drifts westward and is caught up in the powerful currents of the Mississippi River. From Louisville past the Chickasaw bluffs and the Natchez Trace all the way to New Orleans, he plunges into the rough-and-tumble life along the great river's banks: a volatile, violent country of riverboatmen and river bandits... Read more >
Also available as a
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Also available as a
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