Native American Studies Books


The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven Best Price: $7.91 My son was required to read this book for his freshman high school class. It is full of the...	Animal Speak: The Spiritual & Magical Powers of Creatures Great & Small Best Price: $12.80 This is by far, my most useful and favorite book. I cannot believe that one person can know so...	Ceremony (Contemporary American Fiction Series) Best Price: $5.00 All I can add to the many thoughtful reviews here is this: I've read very few works of fiction...	The Way to Rainy Mountain Best Price: $6.95 Mr. Momaday's voice in his collection of stories is priceless. He tells of the Kiowa's legends,...	Flight: A Novel Best Price: $5.20 FLIGHT, by Sherman Alexie was a violent, yet always humorous book. In this action-packed...



Lakota Woman Best Price: $4.95 Oh please get out the hankie and feel oh so terribly sorry - - and guilty -for this woman and...	Two Old Women: An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival Best Price: $5.74 I'm a sucker for stuff like this. I guess the reason I did not become an English major is...	Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache Best Price: $18.44 There is nothing I can say that would do any justice as to how great this book is. It was...	Reservation Blues Best Price: $5.98 Written by Sherman Alexie, this fable about the hometown challenges of his own home town, makes...	Arboretum America: A Philosophy of the Forest Best Price: $22.62 What a holistic book on the forests of North America. Diana Beresford-Kroeger discuss the...



Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America Best Price: $15.00 What happened in the New World before the Europeans? What did the Indians think of the Europeans...	The Maya, Seventh Edition (Ancient Peoples and Places) Best Price: $12.67 Its not a bad book for someone whos just starting to read about them. Good pictures and...	Introduction to Native North America, An (3rd Edition) Best Price: $66.25 Sutton's book is an excellent resource for both researchers and students of Native North...	This Land Was Theirs: A Study of Native North Americans Best Price: $31.99 This book takes the reader through many Native American groups and explains the cultures,...	The Wisdom of the Native Americans Best Price: $4.22 I rarely review books but this one is an exception. This book should be required reading for all...

Waterlily Best Price: $4.29 A really spell binding book. I found it hard to put down. This is a very good way to understand...	Indian Givers: How the Indians of the Americas Transformed the World Best Price: $6.99 I very much enjoy the work of Jack Weatherford and I found this book to be extremely...	Spirit of the Rainforest: A Yanomamo Shaman's Story Best Price: $10.17 I first read this book in 2000, from a public library. It is an enduring read with a compelling...	The Lakota Way: Stories and Lessons for Living Best Price: $8.50 This is an excellent book that uses Lakota stories to show a better way of life.	Crazy Horse and Custer: The Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors Best Price: $8.00 Very well written account of Crazy Horse and the "crazy" attitudes of the US...

The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse: A Novel Best Price: $3.75 This is the most marvelous story of a woman who felt she was needed as a man rather than as a...	Neither Wolf nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder Best Price: $8.46 This book was recommended to me by a friend of mine and I am glad he took the time to tell me...	All Our Relations: Native Struggles for Land and Life Best Price: $8.44 ALL OUR RELATIONS by Indigenous Activist Winona LaDuke is a must read for everyone who cares...	The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge Best Price: $10.98 These books are just classics! Takes you on a journey of your own I first starting reading the...	Almanac of the Dead Best Price: $7.89 I just... I have no words. There are parts of this book that make me sick. Parts that make me...

The Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux (Civilization of the American Indian Series) Best Price: $6.45 Black Elk is and was sacred Elder. Through his life we are given this knowledge. He has helped...	Maya Cosmogenesis 2012: The True Meaning of the Maya Calendar End-Date Best Price: $12.37 This book is very thorough. To me it was a little too archaeological but it was good. And it has...	New Worlds for All: Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America (The American Moment) Best Price: $11.81 I recently graduated with my B.A. in History and am about to start my M.A. in United States...	American Indian Myths and Legends (Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library) Best Price: $2.99 This is exactly what I was looking for! The Indians legends and myths about nearly everything. ...	Atlas of the North American Indian Best Price: $11.99 Very well researched and written book! If you are interested in Native American past and...

Recovering the Sacred: The Power of Naming and Claiming Best Price: $10.15 Heart-wrenching and heart-warming. Winona LaDuke's straightforward descriptions of how the...	Dancing the Dream: The Seven Sacred Paths Of Human Transformation (Religion and Spirituality) Best Price: $5.55 Jamie Sams once again takes us on a journey through the layers of our spirit by bringing a...	365 Days Of Walking The Red Road: The Native American Path to Leading a Spiritual Life Every Day (Religion and Spirituality) Best Price: $6.14 I have had quite a few one day at a time books and so far I love this one the most. Sometimes I...	The Comanche Empire (The Lamar Series in Western History) Best Price: $20.49 In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, at the high tide of imperial struggles in...	Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation Best Price: $4.25 Ehle's writing style can be entertaining, but is also uneven and at times downright confusing. ...

The Toughest Indian in the World Best Price: $3.35 "The Toughest Indian in the World" is one of Sherman Alexie's collections of short...	The Official Overstreet Identification and Price Guide to Indian Arrowheads 10th Edition (Official Overstreet Indian Arrowhead Identification and Price Guide) Best Price: $18.70 I am not a professional arrowhead collector by any means but I enjoy learning about them and...	Great Speeches by Native Americans (Dover Thrift Editions) Best Price: $1.12 I can't recommend this book highly enough. Aside from being full of speeches and insights that...	The Book of the Hopi Best Price: $3.94 The Book of the Hopi opened my eyes to Hopi culture. The culture is a melding of myth, legend...	Exploring Native American Wisdom: Lore, Traditions, and Rituals That Connect Us All Best Price: $10.38 This book has very little substance -- a very brief and superficial outline. Not worth $11.

Genocide of the Mind: New Native American Writing (Nation Books) Best Price: $7.50 I am still reading this addictive collection of personal essays about being a native american in...	Walking With Grandfather: The Wisdom of Lakota Elders Best Price: $12.07 Walking With Grandfather: The Wisdom of Lakota Elders This is a very special book, in my...	Night Flying Woman: An Ojibway Narrative (Publications of the Minnesota Historical Society) Best Price: $6.07 Night Flying Woman is a marvelous little book that captures the essence of the Ojibway way of...	Native American Voices: A Reader (2nd Edition) Best Price: $51.64 This reader is a great resource for teachers at all levels. It proved to be a great help in my...	The Ecological Indian: Myth and History Best Price: $10.09 I was impressed with the documentation provided in this scholarly work, but disappointed by the...

Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance Best Price: $5.79 This book, along with almost 50 fawning reviews, merely illustrates the effectiveness of...	Plant Spirit Medicine: The Healing Power of Plants Best Price: $8.00 This is simply a beautiful book. Much good work has been done to help connect people and plants...	American Indian Stories Best Price: $7.99 Wonderful book; fascinating stories; important for women and men. Especially important for the...	God Is Red: A Native View of Religion, 30th Anniversary Edition Best Price: $10.00 This book has been an eye-opener for this Pagan, former Catholic, to read. As a historian I've...	Flintknapping: Making and Understanding Stone Tools Best Price: $16.60 This is an excellent book for the novice or the expert. Everything you need to know about...

Indians in Unexpected Places (Cultureamerica) Best Price: $11.34 I am familiar with the works of the late American Indian author of twenty books (including...	The Contested Plains: Indians, Goldseekers, & the Rush to Colorado Best Price: $8.95 This may be an important work in it's field, but it is, sadly, quite boring. I began skimming it...	Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto (Civilization of the American Indian) Best Price: $6.00 It's probably impossible to say anything about this book that Indians will not agree with and...	The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative (Indigenous Americas) Best Price: $13.57 The Truth about Stories, a Native Narrative, By Thomas King. U of Minn. Press The Truth...	Tony Hillerman's Navajoland: Hideouts, Haunts, and Havens in the Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee Mysteries Best Price: $12.57 A great gift for Tony Hillerman fans. Gives rereading the older books a new meaning.

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