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Prairie Republic

The Political Culture of Dakota Territory, 1879-1889
Autor: Jon K. Lauck
American democratic ideals, civic republicanism, public morality, and Christianity were the dominant forces at work during South Dakota’s formative decade.What?In our cynical...
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155,13 zł

Vineyards and Vaqueros

Indian Labor and the Economic Expansion of Southern Cal...
Indian labor was vital to the early economic development of the Los Angeles region. This first volume in the new series Before Gold: California under Spain and Mexico explores for the first time...
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The Trial of Tom Horn

Autor: John W. Davis
For weeks in 1902 it commanded headlines. All of Wyoming and much of the West followed the trial of Tom Horn for the murder of a fourteen-year-old boy. John W. Davis’s book, the only full-...
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98,51 zł

War in the Land of True Peace

The Fight for Maya Sacred Places
For the ancient and modern Maya, the landscape is ruled by powerful entities in the form of geographic features like caves, mountains, springs, and abandoned cities—spirits who must be ent...
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154,93 zł

Decent, Orderly Lynching

The Montana Vigilantes
The deadliest campaign of vigilante justice in American history erupted in the Rocky Mountains during the Civil War when a private army hanged twenty-one troublemakers. Hailed as great heroes at...
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Following Isabella

Travels in Colorado Then and Now
Autor: Robert Root
A world traveler, Isabella Bird recorded her 1873 visit to Colorado Territory in her classic travel narrative, A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains. This work inspired Robert Root...
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86,67 zł

Washita

The U.S. Army and the Southern Cheyennes, 1867-1869
On November 27, 1868, the U.S. Seventh Cavalry under Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer attacked a Southern Cheyenne village along the Washita River in present-day western Oklahoma. The subsequent...
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A Pipe for February

A Novel
At the turn of the twentieth century, the Osage Indians owned Oklahoma’s most valuable oil reserves and became members of the world’s first wealthy oil population. Osage children and...
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78,77 zł

Winning the West with Words

Language and Conquest in the Lower Great Lakes
Autor: James J. Buss
Indian Removal was a process both physical and symbolic, accomplished not only at gunpoint but also through language. In the Midwest, white settlers came to speak and write of Indians in the pas...
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154,81 zł

Native American Placenames of the United States

The most comprehensive authority on placenames of American Indian originAmerican Indian words define the North American landscape. This volume combines historical research and li...
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204,19 zł

American Indian Nonfiction

An Anthology of Writings, 1760s-1930s
A survey of two centuries of Indian political writingsAmerican Indian literature has deep roots. This collection of political writings covers nearly two centuries and represents ...
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162,47 zł

Folklore of the Winnebago Tribe

The oral tradition of the Winnebago, or Ho-Chunk, people ranges from creation myths to Trickster stories and histories of the tribe. It is particularly strong in animal tales, as storyteller and...
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Somewhere Over There

The Letters, Diary, and Artwork of a World War I Corporal
Decades before Americans became familiar with the term “embedded journalist,” a young cartoonist named Francis Webster embodied that role when he served as a volunteer infantryman du...
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94,20 zł

Pushing the Bear

After the Trail of Tears
Autor: Diane Glancy
Pushing the Bear: After the Trail of Tears tells the story of the Cherokees’ resettlement in the hard years following Removal, a story never before explored in fiction. In this s...
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Esther Ross, Stillaguamish Champion

'Oh God, here comes Esther Ross.' Such was the greeting she received from members of the U.S. Congress during her repeated trips to the Capitol on behalf of Stillaguamish Indians. Tenacious and ...
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Cochise

Chiricahua Apache Chief
When it acquired New Mexico and Arizona, the United States inherited the territory of a people who had been a thorn in side of Mexico since 1821 and Spain before that. Known collectively as Apac...
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118,25 zł

When Indians Became Cowboys

Native Peoples and Cattle Ranching in the American West
Autor: Peter Iverson
In this book on Indian cattle ranching, Peter Iverson describes a way of life that has been both economically viable and socially and culturally rewarding. Thus an Indian rancher can demonstrate...
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133,42 zł

Riding Buffaloes and Broncos

Rodeo and Native Traditions in the Northern Great Plains
After his remarkable eight-second ride at the 1996 Indian National Finals Rodeo, an elated American Indian world champion bullrider from Pine Ridge, South Dakota, threw his cowboy hat in the air...
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136,39 zł

Mountain Windsong

A Novel of the Trail of Tears
Set against the tragic events of the Cherokees' removal from their traditional lands in North Carolina to Indian Territory between 1835-1838, Mountain Windsong is a love story that ...
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Jar of Severed Hands

Spanish Deportation of Apache Prisoners of War, 1770-1810
Autor: Mark Santiago
More than two centuries after the Coronado Expedition first set foot in the region, the northern frontier of New Spain in the late 1770s was still under attack by Apache raiders. Mark Santiago&r...
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97,45 zł
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