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Stealing the Gila: the Pima agricultural economy and water deprivation, 1848-1921 2009 Description: By 1850 the Pima Indians of central Arizona had developed a strong and sustainable agricultural economy based on irrigation. As David H... |
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Resilience, Reciprocity and Ecological Economics: Northwest Coast Stustainability (Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics) 2009 How did one group of indigenous societies, on the Northwest Coast of North America, manage to live sustainably with their ecosystems for over two... |
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Their Own Frontier: Women Intellectuals Re-Visioning the American West 2008 Shirley Anne Leckie (Editor) & Nancy J. Parezo (Editor) Description: The writings of the American West have long dealt with masculine ideals. Well into the twentieth century, what little attention was... |
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The American Indian: Past and Present 2008 Roger L. Nichols (Editor) Description: Widely used in university courses on Native American history through five editions, The American Indian: Past and Present has been... |
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A Radiant Curve : Poems and Stories 2008 Luci Tapahonso (Author) Description: In this sixth collection of stories and verse, award-winning writer Luci Tapahonso finds sacredness in everyday life. Viewing a sunset... |
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The Osage Rose 2008 Tom Holm (Author) Description: Corrupt lawmen, insatiable businessmen, and an oil boom on Indian land. This is the milieu in which Tom Holm sets his gritty and... |
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Red Ink 14.1 2008 Description: Red Ink is a Native American, student-run publication at the University of Arizona. Established in 1989, Red Ink has published the... |
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Big Sycamore Stands Alone: The Western Apaches, Aravaipa, and the Struggle for Place 2008 Description: The corner of Arizona encompassing Aravaipa Canyon is known to the Western Apaches as Aravaipa, their sacred homeland. This book... |
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The Nez Perces in the Indian territory : Nimiipuu survival 2008 Description: In 1877, the Nez Perce tribe was exiled from their homeland in the Pacific Northwest to Indian Territory for eight years. Pearson (U.... |
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"If You Knew the Conditions:" A Chronicle of the Indian Medical Service and American Indian Health Care, 1908-1955 2008 Description: "If You Knew the Conditions" examines the inadequacies of the healthcare provided to American Indians by the Indian Medical... |
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Collaboration in Archaeological Practice: Engaging Descendant Communities 2007 Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh (Author) & T. J. Ferguson (Author) Description: In Collaboration in Archaeological Practice, prominent archaeologists reflect on their experiences collaborating with descendant... |
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Anthropology goes to the fair : the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition 2007 Nancy Parezo (Author) & Don D. Fowler (Author) Description: World’s fairs and industrial expositions constituted a phenomenally successful popular culture movement during the nineteenth and... |
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Code talkers and warriors : Native Americans and World War II 2007 Tom Holm (Author) Description: "Code Talkers and Warriors", part of the insightful new "Landmark Events in Native American History" set,... |
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Tribal Policing: Asserting Sovereignty, Seeking Justice 2007 Eileen Luna-Firebaugh (Author) Description: What does it mean to be a tribal police officer? What are the complexities of that role? And how do tribal communities, tribal police... |
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Silver and stone : profiles of American Indian jewelers 2007 |
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History is in the land : multivocal tribal traditions in Arizona's San Pedro Valley 2006 T. J. Ferguson (Author) & Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh (Author), Robert W. Preucel (Foreword) Description: Arizona’s San Pedro Valley is a natural corridor through which generations of native peoples have traveled for more than 12,000... |
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To Remain an Indian: Lessons in Democracy from a Century of Native American Education 2006 K. Tsianina Lomawaima (Author) & Teresa L. McCarty (Author) Description: What might we learn from Native experiences with schools to help us forge a new vision of the democratic ideal - a critical democracy... |
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Elsie's Business 2006 Frances A. Washburn (Author) Description: Elsie Roberts has been dead a year when the narrator arrives in the town where she was bludgeoned to death in January 1969. The... |
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Killing the Indian Maiden: Images of Native American Women in Film 2006 Elise Marubbio Description: Killing the Indian Maiden examines the fascinating and often disturbing portrayal of Native American women in film. Through discussion... |
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The Great Confusion in Indian Affairs: Native Americans and Whites in the Progressive Era 2005 Tom Holm (Author) Description: The United States government thought it could make Indians "vanish." After the Indian Wars ended in the 1880s, the government... |