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Native American Books
- Multi-Tribe Books
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The Aboriginal Races of North
America, by Samuel G. Drake.
This provides a list of all known
Indian tribes in 1880
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American Indian as a Participant in
the Civil War, The Indian
alliance, so assiduously sought by
the Southern Confederacy
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Century of Dishonor, The
great difficulty with the Indian
problem is not with the Indian, but
with the Government and people of
the United States.
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Descriptive Catalogue, Photographs
of North American Indians,
This Catalogue is intended to
systematize the collection of
Photographic Portraits of Indians
now in the possession of the United
States Geological Survey of the
Territories, and to place on record
all the information.
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Famous Indian Chiefs I have Known,
by Major General O. O. Howard
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Handbook of American Indians North
of Mexico, Henry W. Hodge.
This was Mr. Hodge's life's work,
recording all the tribes,
sub-tribes, gents, clans, bands.
We have gone through the entire book
and are in the process of adding all
the
Indian Villages included in the
book
- History of the Catholic
missions among the Indian tribes of
the United States, 1529-1854
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History of Indian Missions of the
United States, The earliest
mission establishments within the
present United States were those
begun by the Spanish Franciscan
Fathers.
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The History of the Indian Tribes of
North America, with Biographical
Sketches, One of the most
valuable and interesting productions
of the present age.
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Indian Linguistic Families of
America North of Mexico, A
single language is called a stock or
family when it is not found to be
cognate with any other language.
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The Indian Races of North and South
America, An Account of the
Principal Aboriginal Races; A
Description of their National
Customs, Mythology, and Religious
Ceremonies; The History of their
most Powerful Tribes, and of their
Most Celebrated Chiefs and Warriors.
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Indians of Augusta County, Virginia,
A list of the various tribes who
resided in or resorted to the Valley
of Virginia in 1716-32, and they all
spoke the same language or a dialect
of it.
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Indian Education at Hampton and
Carlisle
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Indian Treaties, Acts and Agreements
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Indian
History of Winneshiek County, An account
of the Winnebago Tribe of Indians who lived in Winneshiek County. The
Winnebago tribe is the fourth group of the great Siouan, or Dakota, family.
- The Indian Miscellany
Containing papers on the
history, antiquities, arts,
languages, religions, traditions and
superstitions of the American
aborigines; with descriptions of
their domestic life, manners,
customs, traits, amusements and
exploits; travels and adventures in
the Indian country; incidents of
border warfare; missionary
relations, etc.
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The
Indian Tribes of North America, by John R. Swanton. A listing
of Indian Tribes by state, location,
and tribes
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The Jesuits in North America in the
Seventeenth Century, Few
passages of history are more
striking than those which record the
efforts of the earlier French
Jesuits to convert the Indians.
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Laws Affecting the Five Civilized
Tribes
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Mound Builders
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Native Cemeteries and Forms of Burial East of the Mississippi,
by
David I. Bushnell. Native burials and places of burial have been questioned
my many people, David M. Bushnell,
provides many answers to forms,
places, and tribal customs.
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Introduction to the Study of
Mortuary Customs Among the North
American Indians
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Native Tribes about the East Texas
Mission's, The history of
the Spanish regime in the Southwest
is very largely the history of an
Indian policy in its military,
political, and religious phases.
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North American Indians of the Plains,
A summary of the facts and
interpretations making up the
anthropology of those Indians.
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Publications of the Bureau of
American Ethnology, The
series of Bulletins was first
authorized by Congress in 1886.
Today virtually all the researches
published by the Bureau are included
in this series.
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Sign Language Among North American
Indians, The present writer
has devoted the intervals between
official duties to collecting and
collating materials for the study of
sign language.
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Southern Contacts of the Indians
North of the Gulf of Mexico,
The earliest mission establishments
within the present United States
were those begun by the Spanish
Franciscan Fathers.
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Thirty-Third Annual Report of the
Board of Indian Commissioners
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Tribal
Migrations East of the Mississippi, Four maps provide Tribal movement of
the Muskhogean, Siouan, Uchean, Iroquoian, Algonquian, and Caddoan.
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Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan
and Caddoan Tribes West of the
Mississippi, by David I.
Bushnell. David Bushnell, provides a
vivid picture of the traditional
homes, hunting camps, and travels of
our ancestors.
- Abnaki (Abenaki) Indians
- Apache Indians
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The Apache Indian, No
scholar has been able to trace
satisfactorily the exact origins of
this spectacular people or to say
just when they made their appearance
in the Southwest
- Arapaho Indians
- Blackfeet Indian
- Caddo Indians
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Notes on the
Caddo, The following data were recorded in New York City in the
winter of 1921-22 with the cooperation of White Moon, a recent Caddo
graduate of Carlisle who in New York shrewdly called himself Chief Silver
Moon.
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Traditions of the Caddo, The
Caddo, numbering 530 in 1903, are of
Caddoan stock, and since 1859 have
lived in western Oklahoma between
the Washita and Canadian rivers,
where they have been closely
associated with the Wichita.
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Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan
and Caddoan Tribes West of the
Mississippi, by David I.
Bushnell. David Bushnell, provides a
vivid picture of the traditional
homes, hunting camps, and travels of
our ancestors.
- California Indians
- Catawba Indians
- Vocabulary of the Catawba
language
With some remarks on its grammar,
construction and pronunciation.
- Cherokee Indians
- Cherokee Indian family history records
by the name of Brown, back to 1835, in the United States
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Cherokee Nation of Indians
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Cherokee of the Smokey Mountains, The Cherokees are of Iroquoian
stock or affinity, and apparently of
northern origin. At some remote
period they migrated southwestward
along a route long afterward
followed by the first white settlers
of western Virginia and Carolina.
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Proposals Made
by certain Cherokee Indians, for the Cession of their Lands to the
United States
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Letterbooks of William Henry
Lyttleton, 1756-1760, This
collection contains correspondence
relating to Lyttelton's career as
governor of South Carolina, provides
valuable information on the
Cherokees, Creeks, and Chickasaws.
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History of the Cherokee Indians,
by Emmet Starr, The book is divided
into two parts
Biographies and
Genealogies
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Overland Journey to the West
(Removal of the Cherokee)
- Chinook Indians
- Chippewa Indians
- Choctaw Indians
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Creek Indians
- Delaware Indians
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Delaware Indians of Kansas, The name Delaware is of English origin,
coming from the voyage of Lord
Delaware to the Delaware River
region. The true name of the
Delaware—what he calls himself—is
Lenape.
- Klamath Indians
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Wokas, A Primitive Food of the Klamath Indians
- Illinois Indians
- Iroquois
- Menomonee Indians
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Story of
Oshkosh, Interesting Historical
Sketch of the Menomonee Chieftain, After Whom the City of Oshkosh Was
Named
- Miami Indians
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The Home of Little Turtle,
The purpose of this booklet,
however, is not to revive a
forgotten Indian name but to remind
the readers of much history and many
events of their own communities.
- Modoc Indians
- Nez Percé
Indians
- Ojibwa Indians
- Omaha Indians
- Oneida Indians
- Captivity Among the Oneidas in
1690-91
- Onondaga Indians
- Osage Indians
- Ottawa Indians
- Passamaquoddy Indians
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Passamaquoddy Folklore, In
observations on the traditions of
the Indian tribes, the tendency of
the listener to add his own thoughts
or interpretations is very great.
Moreover, no two Indians tell the
same story alike.
- Pottawattamie Indians
- Powhatan Indians
- Sac Indians
- Seminole Indians
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Seminole Indians of Florida,
I have endeavored to present a
faithful portraiture of their
appearance and personal
characteristics, and have enlarged
upon their manners and customs
- Seneca Indians
- Sioux Indians
- Six Nation Indians
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A Treatise of the Six Nation Indians,
As knowledge of the traditions,
manners, and national traits of the
Indians, composing, originally, the
six distinct and independent tribes
of the Mohawks, Tuscarora,
Onondagas, Seneca, Oneidas, and
Cayuga.
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Legends, Traditions and Laws of the
Iroquois, or Six Nations and History
of the Tuscarora Indians, To
animate a kinder feeling between the
white people and the Indians,
established by a truer knowledge of
our civil and domestic life, and of
our capabilities for future
elevation, is the motive for which
this work is founded.
- Stillaguamish Indians
- Tuscarora Indians
- Wampanoag
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Massasoit of the Wampanoags, With a brief commentary on Indian
character; and sketches of other great chiefs, tribes and nations' also a
chapter on Samoset, Squanto and Hobamock, three early native friends of the
Plymouth colonists.
- Winnebago
- Wyandot Indians
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