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1	Navajo Code Talkers more books like this by Nathan Aaseng add to wishlist Describes how the American military in World War II used a group of Navajo Indians to create an indecipherable code based on their native language. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Brother Eagle, Sister Sky more books like this by Seattle, Susan Jeffers (Illustrator), Seattle Chief add to wishlist A picture book version of a speech given by Chief Seattle. The Chief's plea for the respectful preservation of nature was originally presented before the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the 1850s in response to United States Government attempts to purchase land from his people. Illustrated with colorful ink drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Forest Has Eyes more books like this by Bev Doolittle (Illustrator), Elise Maclay (Text by) add to wishlist This collection of paintings of the western wilderness and the accompanying text invite the reader to see the natural world through the eyes of Native Americans. see all copies from $5.18! new only from $9.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Aztec Inca and Maya more books like this by Dr. Elizabeth Baquedano, DK Publishing add to wishlist Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.97! \| SVS
5	If You Lived with the Indians of the Northwest Coast more books like this by Anne Kamma, Pamela Johnson (Illustrator) add to wishlist The Indians who lived along the northern Pacific coast were different from any other Native Americans. Thery were fishermen, wood carvers, and builders of totem poles; they were a hierarchical society with noblemen, commoners, and slaves in which material wealth was greatly admired and sought after.What was it like to be a child among Haida, Makah ... see all copies from $2.23! new only from $2.48! \| SVS
6	North American Indian more books like this by David Hamilton Murdoch, DK Publishing (Creator) add to wishlist Part of the "Eyewitness Books" series. This title explores Native American culture via text and color photographs. Readers will learn about Native American culture from the Southwest through the frozen North. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| SVS
7	Very First Americans more books like this by Cara Ashrose add to wishlist From the Makah who set out in canoes to hunt whales to the Comanche who chased buffalo on horseback . . . here is a fascinating look at how the first Americans lived. Beautiful watercolor paintings accurately depict clothing, dwellings, art, tools, and other Native American artifacts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.52! \| SVS
8	The First Americans: Prehistory-1600 more books like this by Joy Hakim add to wishlist Hakim's ten-volume history of the United States makes American history as exciting as an adventure story and as stimulating as a suspense yarn. She tells stories with all the fascinating sides of factual history. The dates and events, characters and complexities, heroes, heroines and villains are woven into the great American history. B&W ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	A History of Us: Book 1: The First Americans more books like this by Joy Hakim add to wishlist Presents the history of the Native Americans from earliest times through the arrival of the first Europeans. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.23! \| first editions
10	Giving Thanks more books like this by Jake Swamp, Chief, Chief Jake Swamp, Erwin Printup (Illustrator) add to wishlist Adapted especially for children by a Mohawk chief who has shared this inspiring vision of thanksgiving all over the world, these words originated with the Native people of upstate New York and Canada, and are based on the belief that the natural world is a precious and rare gift that should be cherished. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Digger: The Tragic Fate of the California Indians from the Missions to the Goldrush more books like this by Jerry Stanley add to wishlist From the award-winning author of Children of the Dustbowl comes a sobering look at two of the most frequently romanticized events in American history. For the native peoples of California, the period from 1769, when the first Spanish Mission was founded, to the 1850s, when the Gold Rush was at its height, was one of terrible violence and ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $99.00!
12 view cover	The Flight of Red Bird: The Life of Zitkala-Sa more books like this by Doreen Rappaport add to wishlist This biography of the writer, lecturer, and activist Gertrude Bonnin--also known as Zitkala-Sa--is based on the Native American reformer's own writings. Illustrated with b&w photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.79! \| first editions
13 view cover	Brother Eagle, Sister Sky: A Message from Chief Seattle more books like this by Susan Jeffers (Illustrator) add to wishlist A picture book version of a speech given by Chief Seattle. The Chief's plea for the respectful preservation of nature was originally presented before the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the 1850s in response to United States Government attempts to purchase land from his people. Illustrated with colorful ink drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	If You Lived with the Iroquois more books like this by Ellen Levine add to wishlist Detailed, color paintings and question-and-answer text bring to life traditional ways, customs and everyday world of the Iroquois--one of the most powerful and influential nations of Native American. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.77! \| SVS
15 view cover	They Dance in the Sky: Native American Star Myths more books like this by Jean Guard Monroe, Ray A Williamson add to wishlist This collection of Native American myths about the constellations includes stories from the Micmac, Mohawk, Navajo, Pawnee, Picuris, Shasta, Tlingit, and Wasco tribes. Illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.53! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Flight of the Red Bird: The Life of Zitkala-Sa more books like this by D Rappaport add to wishlist This biography of the writer, lecturer, and activist Gertrude Bonnin--also known as Zitkala-Sa--is based on the Native American reformer's own writings. Illustrated with b&w photographs. see all copies from $3.06! new only from $26.85!
17 view cover	Ancient Cliff Dwellers of Mesa Verde more books like this by Caroline Arnold, Richard Hewett (Illustrator) add to wishlist Discusses the native Americans known as the Anasazi, who migrated to southwestern Colorado in the first century A.D. and mysteriously disappeared in 1300 A.D. after constructing extensive dwellings in the cliffs of the steep canyon walls. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Powhatan Tribes more books like this by Christian F Feest add to wishlist Examines the history, culture, and changing fortunes of the Powhatan Indians. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.42!
19 view cover	Wigwam and the Longhouse more books like this by Charlotte Yue, David Yue add to wishlist This book, with rich color illustrations, invites readers to learn about the history and culture of American Indians in the Northeast. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.17! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Creek: Farmers of the Southeast more books like this by Tracey Boraas add to wishlist An overview of the past and present of the Creek people. Traces their customs, family life, history, and culture, as well as relations with the U.S. government. see all copies from $4.95! new only from $6.50! \| SVS
21 view cover	Unsung Heroes of World War II: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers more books like this by Deanne Durrett add to wishlist On February 23, 1945, U.S. Marines claimed victory in the battle of Iwo Jima, one of the most important battles in the Pacific islands during World War II. Instrumental to this defeat of Japanese forces was a group of specialized Marines involved in a secret program. Throughout the war, Japanese intelligence agencies were able to intercept and ... see all copies from $3.45! new only from $11.37! \| SVS
22 view cover	Giving Thanks: The 1621 Harvest Feast more books like this by Kate Waters, Russ Kendall (Photographer) add to wishlist Using a "real time" photographic format, this book offers a history of the ever-evolving myth of Thanksgiving, historical facts, recipes, and a photo illustration of the Plimoth Plantation three-day re-creation of the legendary 1621 feast called the First Thanksgiving. see all copies from $46.93!
23 view cover	The First Americans: The Story of Where They Came from and Who They Became more books like this by Anthony F Aveni, S D Nelson (Illustrator) add to wishlist For thousands of years nomadic people from east Asia followed caribou walking east. Sometime around 20,000 BCE, they crossed the land bridge into North America. These waves of people are the ancestors to every culture on the continent. Tony Aveni, whose expertise is the scientific, mathematical, and cultural accomplishments of the first Americans, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.98! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Shoshone more books like this by Christin Ditchfield add to wishlist The Shoshone have lived in the Great Basin area of the western United States for more than a thousand years. Traditionally, small groups traveled from place to place, making use of the particular resources of their area. All Shoshone spoke a similar language, but bands living in different areas created their own ways of life. Today, there are more ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| SVS
25 view cover	The First Americans more books like this by Joy Hakim add to wishlist Hakim's ten-volume history of the United States makes American history as exciting as an adventure story and as stimulating as a suspense yarn. She tells stories with all the fascinating sides of factual history. The dates and events, characters and complexities, heroes, heroines and villains are woven into the great American history. B&W ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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