Native American Heritage

American Indian cooking before 1500. Mary Gunderson. 641.592 GUN, J 641.509 GUN
American Indian food. Linda Murray Berzok. 394.12 BER
American Indians and the law. N. Bruce Duthu. 970.5 DUT
Another country: journeying toward the Cherokee Mountains. Christopher Camuto. 917.688 CAM
Arts of diplomacy: Lewis and Clark’s Indian collection. Castle McLaughlin. 978 MACL
Atlas of the North American Indian. Carl Waldman. 970.1 WAL
Before Columbus: the Americas of 1491. Charles C. Mann. Y 970.011 MAN
Black Hawk: the battle for the heart of America. Kerry A. Trask. 973.56 TRA
Blood and thunder: an epic of the American West. Hampton Sides. 978.02 SID
Bury my heart at Wounded Knee: an Indian history of the American West. Dee Brown. 970.5 BRO, CD 970.5 BRO, DVD Drama B
Cahokia: ancient America’s great city on the Mississippi. Timothy R. Pauketat. 977.386 PAU
The captured: the true story of abduction by Indians on the Texas frontier. Scott Zesch. 976.4 ZES, CD 976.4 ZES
Carlisle vs. Army: Jim Thorpe, Dwight Eisenhower, Pop Warner, and the forgotten story of football’s greatest battle. Lars Anderson. 796.332 AND
Chasing rainbows: collecting American Indian trade & camp blankets. Barry Friedman. 677.626 FRI
The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears. Theda Perdue and Michael D. Green. 970.3 PER
The contested plains: Indians, goldseekers, and the rush to Colorado. Elliott West. 978 WES
Coyote warrior: one man, three tribes, and the trial that forged a nation. Paul VanDevelder. 323.1197 VAN
Dancing at halftime: sports and the controversy over American Indian mascots. Carol Spindel. 306.483 SPI
The day the world ended at Little Bighorn: a Lakota history. Joseph M. Marshall III. 970.5 MAR
The divided ground: Indians, settlers, and the northern borderland of the American Revolution. Alan Taylor. 974.7 TAY
Dream catchers: myths and history. Julie Black. 299.7 BLA
Driven West: Andrew Jackson and the trail of tears to the Civil War. A.J. Langguth. 973.56 LAN
Edward S. Curtis: coming to light. Anne Makepeace. 970.1 MAK
Empire of the summer moon: Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history. S.C. Gwynne. 970.3 GWY, CD 970.3 GWY
Encyclopedia of the Great Plains Indians. 970.4 ENC
Exploring ancient native America: an archaeo-logical guide. David Hurst Thomas. 970.01 THO
The first North Americans: an archaeological journey. Brian Fagan. 970.01 FAG
500 nations: an illustrated history of North American Indians. Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. 970.1 JOS
Foods of the Americas: native recipes and traditions. Fernando & Marlene Divina. 641.592 DIV
A forest of time: American Indian ways of history. Peter Nabokov. 970.1 NAB
1491: new revelations of the Americas before Columbus. Charles C. Mann. 970.011 MAN
The great circle: a history of the First Nations. Neil Philip. Y 973.0497 PHI
Great Lakes Indians: a pictorial guide. William J. Kubiak. 970.47 KUB
The heathen school: a story of hope and betrayal in the age of the early Republic. John Demos. 371.829 DEM
A history of fashion and costume. Early America. Paige Weber. 391 WEB
In the hands of the Great Spirit: the 20,000-year history of American Indians. Jake Page. 970.1 PAG
In the shadow of Wounded Knee: the untold final chapter of the Indian Wars. Roger L. Di Silvestro. 973.86 DIS
The Indian heritage of America. Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. 970.1 JOS
Indian mounds of the middle Ohio Valley. Susan L. Woodward and Jerry N. McDonald. 917.71 WOO
Indian names in Indiana. Alan McPherson. Ind. Coll. 917.72 MACP
Inuit art: a history. Richard Crandall. 704.0397 CRA
The killing of Crazy Horse. Thomas Powers. 970.3 POW
Lakota noon: the Indian narrative of Custer’s defeat. Gregory F. Michno. 973.82 MIC
Land of the spotted eagle. Luther Standing Bear. 970.3 STA
The last Indian war: the Nez Perce story. Elliott West. 970.5 WES
The last stand: Custer, Sitting Bull, and the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Nathaniel Philbrick. 973.82 PHI
Lewis and Clark through Indian eyes. 978 LEW
Looks like daylight: voices of indigenous kids. Y 970.1 LOO
The lost world of the Old Ones: discoveries in the ancient Southwest. David Roberts. 978.01 ROB
Love and hate in Jamestown: John Smith, Pocahontas, and the heart of a new nation. David A. Price. 975.542 PRI
Making the white man’s Indian: Native Americans and Hollywood movies. Angela Aleiss. 791.436 ALE
Mayflower: a story of courage, community, and war. Nathaniel Philbrick. 974.402 PHI, Large Type 974.402 PHI, CD 974.402 PHI
The Miami Indians of Indiana: a persistent people, 1654-1994. Stewart Rafert. Ind. Coll. 970.4 RAF
My people the Sioux. Luther Standing Bear. 970.3 STA
Native American crafts and skills: a fully illustrated guide to wilderness living and survival. David Montgomery. 745.089 MON
Native American history for dummies. Dorothy Lippert, Stephen J. Spignesi. 970.1 LIP
Native American place names of Indiana. Michael McCafferty. Ind. Coll. 977.2 MACC
Native American testimony: a chronicle of Indian-white relations from prophecy to the present, 1492-2000. 970.5 NAT
Native Americans of the Southwest: the serious traveler’s introduction to peoples and places. Zdenek and Joy M. Salzmann. 917.904 SAL
Native North American art. Janet Catherine Berlo and Ruth B. Phillips. 709.01 BER
Nez Perce country. Alvin M. Josephy Jr. 970.3 JOS
North American Indian jewelry and adornment: from prehistory to the present. Lois Sherr Dubin. 739.27 DUB
Of Earth and elders: visions and voices from native America. 970.1 CHA
Oh what a slaughter: massacres in the American West, 1846-1890. Larry McMurtry. 978.02 MACM
On the rez. Ian Frazier. 978 FRA
Our savage neighbors: how Indian war transformed early America. Peter Silver. 973.2 SIL
Pottery by American Indian women: the legacy of generations. Susan Peterson. 738 PET
The real all Americans: the team that changed a game, a people, a nation. Sally Jenkins. 796.332 JEN
Red power: the American Indians’ fight for freedom. 970.5 RED
Saga of the Sioux: an adaptation from Dee Brown’s Bury my heart at Wounded Knee. Y 970.3 BRO
The scratch of a pen: 1763 and the transformation of North America. Colin G. Calloway. 973.26 CAL
The Shawnees and the war for America. Colin G. Calloway. 970.3 CAL
Shedding skins: four Sioux poets. 811 SHE
Skywalkers: Mohawk ironworkers build the city. David Weitzman. Y 720.483 WEI
The Southwest: gold, God, and grandeur. Paul Robert Walker. 979 WAL
A terrible glory: Custer and the Little Bighorn– the last great battle of the American West. James Donovan. 973.82 DON
Thunder in the mountains: Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War. Daniel J. Sharfstein. 970.5 SHA
The tipi: traditional Native American shelter. Adolf Hungrywolf. 970.004 HUN
Tracks that speak: the legacy of native American words in North American culture. Charles L. Cutler. 422 CUT
Trail to Wounded Knee: the last stand of the Plains Indians, 1860-1890. Herman J. Viola. 970.5 VIO
Trails of tears, paths of beauty. Joseph Bruchac. 970.3 BRU
Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School football team. Steve Sheinkin. Y 796.332 SHE
The unquiet grave: the FBI and the struggle for the soul of Indian country. Steve Hendricks. 323.1197 HEN
The war that made America: a short history of the French and Indian War. Fred Anderson. 973.26 AND
Warriors in uniform. Herman J. Viola. 355.009 VIO
When the rain sings: poems by young Native Americans. 811.008 WHE
Whereas. Layli Long Soldier. 811.6 LON
The Winona LaDuke reader: a collection of essential writings. 970.5 LAD
The wrath of Cochise. Terry Mort. 970.5 MOR
Yellow dirt: an American story of a poisoned land and a people betrayed. Judy Pasternak. 979.1 PAS
Yellowman; My red hand, my black hand: two plays. Dael Orlandersmith. 812 ORL

BIOGRAPHIES

Ada Blackjack: a true story of survival in the Arctic. Jennifer Niven. B Blackjack
All American: the rise and fall of Jim Thorpe. Bill Crawford. B Thorpe
Black Elk speaks: being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux. 970.3 BLA
Chief Joseph: guardian of the people. Candy Moulton. Y 970.3 MOU
Crazy Horse: a Lakota life. Kingsley M. Bray. B Crazy Horse
Geronimo’s bones: a memoir of my brother and me. Nasdijj. B Nasdijj
The girl who sang to the buffalo: a child, an elder, and the light from an ancient sky. Kent Nerburn. 970.49 NER
How the world moves: the odyssey of an American Indian family. Peter Nabokov. 970.1 NAB
Lakota portraits: lives of the legendary plains people. Joseph Agonito. 970.3 AGO
Native American son: the life and sporting legend of Jim Thorpe. Kate Buford. B Thorpe
Neither wolf nor dog: on forgotten roads with an Indian elder. Kent Nerburn. 978.004 NER
Notable American Indians: Indiana & adjacent states. Alan J. McPherson, James Carr. Ind. Coll. 970.47 MACP
Prison writings: my life is my sundance. Leonard Peltier. B Peltier
Rez life: an Indian’s journey through reservation life. David Treuer. 323.1197 TRE
The scalpel and the silver bear. Lori Arviso Alvord. B Alvord
Sitting Bull. Edward J. Rielly. B Sitting Bull
Stolen life: [the journey] of a Cree woman. Rudy Wiebe and Yvonne Johnson. B Johnson
Tecumseh: a life. John Sugden. B Tecumseh
Where courage is like a wild horse: the world of an Indian orphanage. Sharon Skolnick. B Skolnick
The woman who watches over the world: a native memoir. Linda Hogan. B Hogan
You don’t have to say you love me: a memoir. Sherman Alexie. B Alexie

FICTION

Black Hills. Dan Simmons. Fic SIM
Bone walker: an Anasazi mystery. Kathleen O’Neal Gear, W. Michael Gear. Fic GEA
Caleb’s crossing. Geraldine Brooks. Fic BRO
The Cherokee dragon: a novel of the real people. Robert J. Conley. Fic CON
Clinical trial. April Christofferson. Fic CHR
Coming of the storm. W. Michael Gear, Kathleen O’Neal Gear. Fic GEA
Consumption. Kevin Patterson. Fic PAT
The dawn country: a people of the longhouse novel. Kathleen O’Neal Gear, W. Michael Gear. Fic GEA
Dead silver. Neil McMahon. Fic MACM
Dream keeper: a novel of myth and destiny in the Pacific Northwest. Morrie Ruvinsky. Fic RUV
Dream weaver. Penina Keen Spinka. Fic SPI
Fire the sky. W. Michael Gear, Kathleen O’Neal Gear. Fic GEA
Flight. Sherman Alexie. Fic ALE
Ghost warrior. Lucia St. Clair Robson. Fic ROB
Half-moon and empty stars. Gerry Spence. Fic SPE, Audio Fic SPE
The heartsong of Charging Elk. James Welch. Fic WEL
Indian village: Papakeechie, Wawasee, Keelsonau. Karl Keiper. Ind. Coll. Fic KEI
It dreams in me. Kathleen O’Neal Gear. Fic GEA
Land of echoes: a Cree Black novel. Daniel Hecht. Fic HEC, CD Fic HEC
The last matriarch. Sharman Russell. Fic RUS
Last Standing Woman. Winona LaDuke. Fic LAD
Lay the mountains low: the flight of the Nez Perce from Idaho and the Battle of the Big Hole, August 9-10, 1877. Terry C. Johnston. Fic JOH
Motorcycles & sweetgrass. Drew Hayden Taylor. Fic TAY
The painted drum. Louise Erdrich. Fic ERD, CD
People of the Longhouse. W. Michael Gear, Kathleen O’Neal Gear. Fic GEA
People of the nightland. W. Michael Gear, Kathleen O’Neal Gear. Fic GEA
People of the thunder. W. Michael Gear, Kathleen O’Neal Gear. Fic GEA
People of the weeping eye. W. Michael Gear, Kathleen O’Neal Gear. Fic GEA
Perma Red. Debra Magpie Earling. Fic EAR
The plague of doves. Louise Erdrich. Fic ERD, Large Type Fic ERD, CD Fic ERD
Power. Linda Hogan. Fic HOG
Pushing the bear: after the Trail of Tears. Diane Glancy. Fic GLA
Returning to earth. Jim Harrison. Fic HAR, CD Fic HAR
A river out of Eden. John Hockenberry. Fic HOC
Runner. Thomas Perry. Fic PER
The sacred white turkey. Frances Washburn. Fic WAS
Scalped: Indian country. Jason Aaron. Graphic Fic AAR
The search for Joyful. Benedict & Nancy Freedman. Fic FRE
Serafina’s stories. Rudolfo Anaya. Fic ANA
Shadow tag. Louise Erdrich. Fic ERD
Shadows in the cave. Caleb Fox. Sci. Fic FOX
A sky without stars. Linda S. Clare. Rel. Fic CLA
Spirit sickness. Kirk Mitchell. Fic MIT
Sweet hearts. Melanie Rae Thon. Fic THO
Take us to your chief: and other stories. Drew Hayden Taylor. Sci. Fic TAY
Thirteen moons. Charles Frazier. Fic FRA, CD Fic FRA
A thousand voices. Lisa Wingate. Fic WIN
True north. Kimberly Kafka. Fic KAF
Walking the clouds: an anthology of indigenous science fiction. Sci. Fic WAL
Warrior woman: a novel: based on the life of Nonhelema, Shawnee woman chief. Dark Rain & James Alexander Thom. Fic THO
Zadayi Red. Caleb Fox. Sci. Fic FOX

MYSTERIES

Black silk handkerchief: a Hom-Astubby mystery. D. L. Birchfield. Mystery BIR
Black thunder: an Ella Clah novel. Aimee & David Thurlo. Mystery THU
Blood memory. Margaret Coel. Mystery COE
Coyote’s wife: an Ella Clah novel. Aimee Thurlo & David Thurlo. Mystery THU
Day of the Dead. J.A. Jance. Mystery JAN
A dead man’s tale. James D. Doss. Mystery DOS
Earthway. Aimee & David Thurlo. Mystery THU
Eye of the raven. Eliot Pattison. Mystery PAT
Fall from grace. Wayne Arthurson. Mystery ART
Ghosttown: a Whitney Logan mystery. Mercedes Lambert. Mystery LAM
The girl with braided hair. Margaret Coel. Mystery COE
Indian pipes. Cynthia Riggs. Mystery RIG
Killing Custer. Margaret Coel. Mystery COE
Never-ending-snake. Aimee & David Thurlo. Mystery THU
Night of the white buffalo. Margaret Coel. Mystery COE
The shape shifter. Tony Hillerman. Mystery HIL, CD Fic HIL
The silent spirit. Margaret Coel. Mystery COE
Snake dreams. James D. Doss. Mystery DOS
The spider’s web. Margaret Coel. Mystery COE
Three sisters. James D. Doss. Mystery DOS
Thunderbird: a Ben Pecos mystery. Susan Slater. Mystery SLA
Turquoise girl: an Ella Clah novel. Aimee & David Thurlo. Mystery THU
White heat. M.J. McGrath. Mystery MACG
The widow’s revenge. James D. Doss. Mystery DOS
Wild indigo. Sandi Ault. Mystery AUL
Wild inferno. Sandi Ault. Mystery AUL
Winter’s child. Margaret Coel. Mystery COE

YOUNG ADULT FICTION

The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian. Sherman Alexie. Y Fic ALE, Large Type Fic ALE, Y AUDIO CD ALE
Code Talker: a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two. Joseph Bruchac. Y Fic BRU
Crossing the panther’s path. Elizabeth Alder. Large Type Fic ALD
The crying rocks. Janet Taylor Lisle. Y Fic LIS, Large Type Fic LIS
The game of silence. Louise Erdrich. Large Type Fic ERD
Horse of seven moons. Karen Taschek. Y Fic TAS
House of purple cedar. Tim Tingle. Y Fic TIN
The lesser blessed. Richard Van Camp. Y Fic VAN
Marrow thieves. Cherie Dimaline. Y Fic DIM
Minik’s story. Jennifer Owings Dewey. Y Fic DEW
Moccasin thunder: American Indian stories for today. Y Fic MOC
Offsides: a novel. Erik E. Esckilsen. Y Fic ESC
Sorceress. Celia Rees. Y Fic REE
Touching Spirit Bear. Ben Mikaelsen. Y Fic MIK
Trickster: Native American tales: a graphic collection. Y 741.5 TRI
The trap. John Smelcer. Y Fic SME
Who will tell my brother? Marlene Carvell. Y Fic CAR

REFERENCE

Early peoples of Indiana. Ind. Coll. R 970.4 EAR
Encyclopedia of American Indian history. R 970.1 ENC
Encyclopedia of Indiana Indians: tribes, nations and people of the woodlands areas. Ind. Coll. R 970.47 ENC
Encyclopedia of Native American tribes. Carl Waldman. R 970.3 WAL
The Native Americans: the indigenous people of North America. R 970.1 NAT

SPANISH LANGUAGE / EN ESPAÑOL

Breve historia de los indios norteamericanos. Gregorio Doval. Spanish Lang. 970.1 DOV
Enfoque: Indigenas de Norteamerica. VIDEO Spanish Lang.
Baby Rattlesnake = Viborita de cascabel. Te Ata. Sp. Lang. E 398.24 ATA
Sacagawea. Lise Erdrich. Sp Lang JB Sacagawea