Excerpts from articles, documents and speeches chronicle the American Indians' recent struggles to gain equality and freedom

Red Power; The American Indians' Fight for Freedom

History

JOSEPHY, Alvin M.

Americas

McGraw=Hill

American Heritage History of the Congress of the United States and American Testament (Deluxe Slipcased Ed.) [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 1975] Irwin Glusker, Richard M. Ketchum, Alvin M. Josephy Jr.

The American Heritage history of the Congress of the United States

Politics & Social Sciences

Politics & Government

American Heritage Pub. Co.; distributed by McGraw-Hill

From the prehistoric peoples who inhabited the Americas at the end of the last Ice Age to the American Indian of the 20th century, this book encompasses the whole historical and cultural range of Indian life in Corth, Central, and South America. 32 pages of black-and-white  photographs.

The Indian heritage of America

Penguin

The Nez Perce Indians and the opening of the Northwest

Is there any chapter in American history more dramatic than that of the Northwest from the time of Lewis and Clark to the tragic defeat of Chief Joseph in 1877? Heroic - and not so heroic -characters abound: explorers, fur traders, miners, settlers, missionaries, ranchers, Indian chiefs and their tribespeople. Now, when interest in Lewis and Clark and the American Northwest has never been higher, comes the first complete and unabridged paperback edition of Alvin Josephy's masterwork.

Yale University Press

Is there any chapter in American history more dramatic than that of the Northwest from the time of Lewis and Clark to the tragic defeat of Chief Joseph in 1877? Heroic - and not so heroic -characters abound: explorers, fur traders, miners, settlers, missionaries, ranchers, Indian chiefs and their tribespeople. Now, when interest in Lewis and Clark and the American Northwest has never been higher, comes the first complete and unabridged paperback edition of Alvin Josephy's masterwork.

The story of Native American leaders, customs, political systems, and ways of life, this is American history from the Native American perspective: friendship, betrayal, war, and ultimately, the loss of homeland. A companion volume to the CBS series produced by Kevin Costner, Jack Leustig, and James Wilson scheduled to air in 1995. Illustrations &amp; photos. From the Hardcover edition.

500 Nations: An Illustrated History of North American Indians

KNOPF

The Indian Heritage of America

Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.

The Patriot Chiefs

Penguin??Books

This 364-page hardcover was published in 1961 by The Viking Press. This book is an ex-library volume, containing typical library marks and stamps. Otherwise, pages appear well used, but clean and unmarked. Pages have age appropriate yellowing. The dustcover has been protected by a mylar covering, and seems to be in good condition. The hardcover is also in good condition, with general shelving wear along edges and corners. The binding is solid. Overall, a good conditioned, sturdy volume.

Viking Adult

The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest

"One of the classics of Indian history. The author describes the Nez Perce tribe, its confrontations with whites, and the beginnings of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana. It has been one of the standards in the field of Western and Indian history since it was first published in 1965.”—Lake Charles American Press"This magnificent book . . . is superb.”—English Westerner’s Tally Sheet"Big, splendidly researched history. . .colorfully documented account."—Time"A big book, a good book, an authentic source book. . . . This is a book the Indians will long remember and deeply appreciate. It tells the truth."—Indian Historian"The fullest account of the tribe's epic struggle to preserve their identity."—New York Times Book Review"A must for every student of the west or of the American Indian. It should long be standard in the field."—California Historical Society Quarterly"Alvin Josephy has brought extraordinary skill and patience to the task of discovering the realities of the Nez Perce world from the time of Lewis and Clark. . .until it dissolved in gunfire and driving snow in Montana."—NationThe abridged edition of Alvin Josephy's classic work retains the entire and continuous account as it was presented in the original 1965 edition; quotations and descriptions have been condensed or deleted and end notes and plates are omitted.Alvin M. Josephy is Chairman of the Board of the National Museum of the American Indian and an eminent historian. Among his books are Civil War in the American West (1991), Now That the Buffalo's Gone (1982), Red Power (1971), reprinted as a Bison Book.

Univ of Nebraska Pr

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Red Power; The American Indians' Fight for Freedom

The American Heritage history of the Congress of the United States

The Indian heritage of America

The Nez Perce Indians and the opening of the Northwest

The Nez Perce Indians and the opening of the Northwest

500 Nations: An Illustrated History of North American Indians

The Indian Heritage of America

The Patriot Chiefs

The Patriot Chiefs

The Nez Perce Indians and the Opening of the Northwest