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Iii Joseph M Marshall
[Hardcover 2009]
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What makes a good and true leader--brute power and force? The ability to persuade? Simply holding an influential position? Joseph M. Marshall III, the renowned author of the bestselling "The Lakota Way," says "no," Reminding us that those who hold public office are first and foremost politicians, and that corporate... more
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Carlos Castaneda
[Paperback 2008, 40th Edition]
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This is Castaneda's first book in the "Don Juan" series. He meets Don Juan and is introduced to his magical world and philosophy by means of hallucinogenic plants and special exercises. The author's other books include "The Fire Within" and "The Quest for Ixtlan". Forty years ago the University of... more
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Carlos Castaneda
[Paperback 2003]
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Carlos Castaneda was one of the most influential spiritual teachers of the 20th century. In this stunning new jacket edition of his bestselling book, he takes the reader on an amazing journey of the soul via the teachings of the great sorcerer don Juan and reveals that there are worlds... more
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Lowell S Gustafson ,
Amelia M Trevelyan
[Hardcover 2002]
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The first book to examine how the ancient Maya defined gender. Contributors explain what it meant to be male and female. They show how gender was experienced and what the bases were for gender designations. They demonstrate how gender relations affected other areas of Mayan life, such as the arts,... more
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Lois J Einhorn
[Hardcover 2000]
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Einhorn, a rhetorical scholar, explores the rich history of the Native American oral tradition, focusing on stories, orations, prayers, and songs. Because American Indians existed without written language for many generations, their culture was strongly dependent on an oral tradition for continuity and preservation. Not surprisingly, they spent many hours... more
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Susan Lobo ,
Steve Talbot
[Paperback 1997]
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"Native American Voices" is a unique collection of works designed to present readers with an exciting view into the diverse field of Native American Studies. Editors Susan Lobo and Steve Talbot incorporate a hemispheric approach that reflects the varied perspectives, histories, and realities of the indigenous peoples of the Americas.... more
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Lotsee Patterson ,
M A Mary Ellen ,
Dan Timmons
[Hardcover 1994]
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Donald E Collins
[Hardcover 1985]
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Edward E Gordon ,
Elaine H Gordon
[Hardcover 2002]
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This book is the first comprehensive history of how the American people achieved varying degrees of literacy from early colonial times to the modern era. The authors demonstrate that literacy education is not synonymous with schooling. By focusing on people rather than statistics, including literacy among women and minority groups,... more
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Mick Gidley
[Paperback 2000]
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From the 1890s onward, Edward S. Curtis took thousands of photographs of Native Americans all over the West. These were published (1907-1930) in twenty volumes of illustrated text and twenty portfolios of photographs; the project was supported by Theodore Roosevelt and funded in part by J. Pierpont Morgan, and spawned... more
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Irene Gedalof
[Paperback 1999]
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Description: Theoretically-grounded yet written in an accessible style, this is a unique contribution to ongoing feminist debates about identity, power and difference, focused around the relationship of Western feminism to feminism in India. This pioneering volume critiques the work of four eminent Western feminists--Rosi Braidotti, Judith Butler, Donna Haraway and... more
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Howard J Langer
[Hardcover 1996]
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James W Parins ,
Jr Daniel F Littlefield
[Hardcover 1984]
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This guide provides access to a political, historical, and cultural record of incalculable value. Entries are arranged alphabetically by title, with variant titles cross-referenced. A profile of each publication presents information about its founding and history, editors, publishers, content, and affiliations with parties, organizations, and tribes. An information section for... more
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Helge Ingstad ,
Jeanine K Stenehjem ,
Janine K Stenehjem
[Hardcover 2004]
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Available in English for the first time, "The Apache Indians" tells the story of the Norwegian explorer Helge Ingstad's sojourn among the Apaches near the White Mountain Reservation in Arizona and his epic journey to locate the "lost" group of their brethren in the Sierra Madres in the 1930s. Ingstad... more
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Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz
[Paperback 2005]
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From military financing to international solidarity, Dunbar-Ortiz offers her experienced perspectives on state terrorism and opposition.... more
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Steven J Oatis
[Paperback 2008]
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In 1715 the upstart British colony of South Carolina was nearly destroyed in an unexpected conflict with many of its Indian neighbors, most notably the Yamasees, a group whose sovereignty had become increasingly threatened. The South Carolina militia retaliated repeatedly until, by 1717, the Yamasees were nearly annihilated, and their... more
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Zitkala Sa ,
P Jane Hafen
[Paperback 2005]
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Zitkala-Sa (Red Bird) (1876-1938), also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was one of the best-known and most influential Native Americans of the twentieth century. Born on the Yankton Sioux Reservation, she remained true to her indigenous heritage as a student at the Boston Conservatory and a teacher at the Carlisle... more
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Stephen J Kunitz ,
Jerrold E Levy
[Hardcover 1994]
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In this book, the first long-term follow-up study of alcohol use among Native Americans, a physician and sociologist and an anthropologist examine the data on three groups of Navajos whom they first interviewed about their use of alcohol in 1966. The authors find verification for their initial hypothesis that young... more
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Jerald T Milanich
[Paperback 1998]
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Florida's Indians tells the story of the native societies that have lived in Florida for twelve millennia, from the early hunters at the end of the Ice Age to the modern Seminole, Miccosukee, and Creek Indians. When the first Indians arrived in what is now Florida, they wrested their livelihood... more
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Joan Weibel Orlando
[Hardcover 1999]
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Los Angeles is home to the largest concentration of urban Native Americans in the United States: a geographically dispersed population of tremendous cultural, linguistic, political, and religious diversity. Over the course of more than two decades, Joan Weibel-Orlando has immersed herself in the social, economic, and political life of this... more
