Коренные американцы

Современная жизнь коренных американцев пульсирует ритмами древних традиций, вплетённых в современные реалии — от баскетбольных площадок в резервациях до больничных операционных. Эти мощные личные истории и культурные свидетельства освещают стойкость, мудрость и непрерывную эволюцию коренных общин в сегодняшней Америке.

Коренные американцы Саммари книг

The Buffalo Hunter Hunter

— Stephen Graham Jones

At a Montana church in 1912, a Blackfeet vampire arrives to confess forty years of revenge.

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🪶 Indigenous Horror 🏛️ Colonialism As Horror 🩸 Vampire Transformation 💔 Generational Trauma 🦴 Body Horror

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The Buffalo Hunter Hunter

At a Montana church in 1912, a Blackfeet vampire arrives to confess forty years of revenge.

— Stephen Graham Jones 2025 448 стр.

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🪶 Indigenous Horror 🏛️ Colonialism As Horror 🩸 Vampire Transformation 💔 Generational Trauma 🦴 Body Horror

The Frontiersmen

— Allan W. Eckert • 1967

The earth shook, the Mississippi reversed, and scattered warriors rode to one man's war.

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🏞️ Frontier History 🪶 Native American History 🔗 Pan-Indian Resistance ⚔️ Frontier Warfare 📜 Broken Treaties

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The Frontiersmen

The earth shook, the Mississippi reversed, and scattered warriors rode to one man's war.

— Allan W. Eckert 1967 652 стр.

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🏞️ Frontier History 🪶 Native American History 🔗 Pan-Indian Resistance ⚔️ Frontier Warfare 📜 Broken Treaties

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

— Dee Brown • 1970

Broken treaties, forced marches, and buffalo slaughter: the American West from the losing side.

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🏹 Plains Indian Wars 📜 Broken Treaties 🗺️ Forced Relocation 🏞️ Westward Expansion ⚔️ Settler Colonialism

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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Broken treaties, forced marches, and buffalo slaughter: the American West from the losing side.

— Dee Brown 1970 509 стр.

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🏹 Plains Indian Wars 📜 Broken Treaties 🗺️ Forced Relocation 🏞️ Westward Expansion ⚔️ Settler Colonialism

Дочь хранительницы огня

— Анджелин Булли • 2021

After a murder, an Ojibwe teen spies on her reservation for the FBI, falling for her handler.

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🏘️ Small Town Mystery 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 💔 Family Betrayal 🕵️‍♀️ Unlikely Informant 💋 Forbidden Romance

Дочь хранительницы огня

After a murder, an Ojibwe teen spies on her reservation for the FBI, falling for her handler.

— Анджелин Булли 2021 496 стр.

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🏘️ Small Town Mystery 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 💔 Family Betrayal 🕵️‍♀️ Unlikely Informant 💋 Forbidden Romance

1491

— Charles C. Mann • 2005

A hemisphere of cities, empires, and millions, emptied by smallpox before colonists arrived.

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🏛️ Pre-Columbian History 🗿 Indigenous Civilizations 📖 Revisionist History 🌍 Columbian Exchange 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge

1491

A hemisphere of cities, empires, and millions, emptied by smallpox before colonists arrived.

— Charles C. Mann 2005 563 стр.

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🏛️ Pre-Columbian History 🗿 Indigenous Civilizations 📖 Revisionist History 🌍 Columbian Exchange 🌿 Indigenous Knowledge

A People’s History of the United States

— Howard Zinn • 1980

The history you learned in school is a cover story for class war, genocide, and slave revolts.

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📖 Revisionist History 🔍 History From Below 🦅 American Empire 🏚️ Settler Colonialism ✊ Class Struggle

A People’s History of the United States

The history you learned in school is a cover story for class war, genocide, and slave revolts.

— Howard Zinn 1980 729 стр.

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📖 Revisionist History 🔍 History From Below 🦅 American Empire 🏚️ Settler Colonialism ✊ Class Struggle

The Reason You Walk

— Wab Kinew • 2015

His father endured residential school. His final lesson: how to forgive, and how to die.

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🧡 Indigenous Memoir 🏚️ Residential Schools 🪶 Anishinaabe Culture 🤝 Reconciliation ✊ Indigenous Activism

The Reason You Walk

His father endured residential school. His final lesson: how to forgive, and how to die.

— Wab Kinew 2015 273 стр.

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🧡 Indigenous Memoir 🏚️ Residential Schools 🪶 Anishinaabe Culture 🤝 Reconciliation ✊ Indigenous Activism

Flight

— Sherman Alexie • 2007

Shot in a bank, a Native foster kid hurtles through strangers' lives across American history.

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🌀 Body-Swap Time Travel 🪶 Native Coming Of Age 🏚️ Foster Care Trauma 🫂 Found Family 🔗 Generational Trauma

Flight

Shot in a bank, a Native foster kid hurtles through strangers' lives across American history.

— Sherman Alexie 2007 208 стр.

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🌀 Body-Swap Time Travel 🪶 Native Coming Of Age 🏚️ Foster Care Trauma 🫂 Found Family 🔗 Generational Trauma

Абсолютно правдивый дневник индейца на полставки

— Шерман Алекси • 2007

A Spokane cartoonist transfers to an all-white school, becoming a stranger in both worlds.

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🏠 Reservation Life 🎭 Dual Identity 🌿 Indigenous Coming Of Age 🏀 Sports And Identity 🖤 Dark Humor

Абсолютно правдивый дневник индейца на полставки

A Spokane cartoonist transfers to an all-white school, becoming a stranger in both worlds.

— Шерман Алекси 2007 230 стр.

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🏠 Reservation Life 🎭 Dual Identity 🌿 Indigenous Coming Of Age 🏀 Sports And Identity 🖤 Dark Humor

God Is Red

— Vine Deloria Jr. • 1972

Indigenous peoples root religion in land; Christians in time, and the planet pays the price.

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📖 Indigenous Theology 🏞️ Sacred Geography ✊ Decolonial Religion 🌍 Ecotheology 🌐 Worldview Clash

God Is Red

Indigenous peoples root religion in land; Christians in time, and the planet pays the price.

— Vine Deloria Jr. 1972 325 стр.

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📖 Indigenous Theology 🏞️ Sacred Geography ✊ Decolonial Religion 🌍 Ecotheology 🌐 Worldview Clash

Original Sins

— Eve L. Ewing • 2025

Schools perfected America's founding crimes on Black and Native children.

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📚 History Of Education 🏫 Schooling And Race ⚖️ Critical Race Theory 🏹 Settler Colonialism 💰 Racial Capitalism

Original Sins

Schools perfected America's founding crimes on Black and Native children.

— Eve L. Ewing 2025 400 стр.

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📚 History Of Education 🏫 Schooling And Race ⚖️ Critical Race Theory 🏹 Settler Colonialism 💰 Racial Capitalism

Empire of the Summer Moon

— S.C. Gwynne • 2010

An empire on horseback ruled the plains for two centuries. Then the six-shooter arrived.

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🪶 Plains Indians 🏜️ American Frontier 🐎 Horse Cultures ⚔️ Guerrilla Warfare ✊ Indigenous Resistance

Empire of the Summer Moon

An empire on horseback ruled the plains for two centuries. Then the six-shooter arrived.

— S.C. Gwynne 2010 371 стр.

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🪶 Plains Indians 🏜️ American Frontier 🐎 Horse Cultures ⚔️ Guerrilla Warfare ✊ Indigenous Resistance

Love Medicine

— Louise Erdrich • 1984

One woman's death in a blizzard unravels sixty years of secrets on a Chippewa reservation.

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🏜️ Reservation Life 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Multigenerational Saga 📚 Interconnected Stories 💔 Generational Trauma 🫂 Found Family

Love Medicine

One woman's death in a blizzard unravels sixty years of secrets on a Chippewa reservation.

— Louise Erdrich 1984 367 стр.

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🏜️ Reservation Life 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Multigenerational Saga 📚 Interconnected Stories 💔 Generational Trauma 🫂 Found Family

To the Moon and Back

— Eliana Ramage • 2025

A Cherokee girl dreams of becoming an astronaut, but her family's past exerts its own gravity.

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🌿 Indigenous Family Saga 🚀 Astronaut Dreams 👭 Sibling Rivalry 🏳️‍🌈 Queer First Love 🩹 Intergenerational Trauma

To the Moon and Back

A Cherokee girl dreams of becoming an astronaut, but her family's past exerts its own gravity.

— Eliana Ramage 2025 448 стр.

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🌿 Indigenous Family Saga 🚀 Astronaut Dreams 👭 Sibling Rivalry 🏳️‍🌈 Queer First Love 🩹 Intergenerational Trauma

The Scalpel and the Silver Bear

— Lori Arviso Alvord • 2000

Why a Navajo surgeon began inviting medicine men into the operating room.

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📖 Medical Memoir 🌿 Integrative Medicine 🔥 Traditional Healing 🌍 Cross-Cultural Medicine 👩‍⚕️ Women In Medicine

The Scalpel and the Silver Bear

Why a Navajo surgeon began inviting medicine men into the operating room.

— Lori Arviso Alvord 2000 205 стр.

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📖 Medical Memoir 🌿 Integrative Medicine 🔥 Traditional Healing 🌍 Cross-Cultural Medicine 👩‍⚕️ Women In Medicine

На пути толтеков

— Кен Игл Фезер • 1995

Castaneda's path: enter dream worlds, steady perception, let mortality strip the trivial.

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🪶 Shamanic Practices 👁️ Perception Training 🌙 Dreamwork ⚡ Energy Work 🎭 Ego Dissolution

На пути толтеков

Castaneda's path: enter dream worlds, steady perception, let mortality strip the trivial.

— Кен Игл Фезер 1995 304 стр.

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🪶 Shamanic Practices 👁️ Perception Training 🌙 Dreamwork ⚡ Energy Work 🎭 Ego Dissolution

The Truth About Stories

— Thomas King • 2003

How colonial narratives invented 'the Indian' to justify erasure, and how Native stories fight back.

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🔴 Native Identity ✊ Storytelling As Resistance 🌌 Indigenous Cosmology 🗣️ Oral Tradition 🗑️ Cultural Erasure

The Truth About Stories

How colonial narratives invented 'the Indian' to justify erasure, and how Native stories fight back.

— Thomas King 2003 184 стр.

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🔴 Native Identity ✊ Storytelling As Resistance 🌌 Indigenous Cosmology 🗣️ Oral Tradition 🗑️ Cultural Erasure

Wandering Stars

— Tommy Orange • 2024

An 1864 massacre survivor. A boarding school runaway. A powwow dancer shot in Oakland. One family.

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🏠 Multi-Generational Saga 🩸 Inherited Trauma 🏫 Boarding School Assimilation 💊 Addiction And Recovery 🪶 Cultural Reclamation

Wandering Stars

An 1864 massacre survivor. A boarding school runaway. A powwow dancer shot in Oakland. One family.

— Tommy Orange 2024 315 стр.

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🏠 Multi-Generational Saga 🩸 Inherited Trauma 🏫 Boarding School Assimilation 💊 Addiction And Recovery 🪶 Cultural Reclamation

We Are Dancing for You

— Cutcha Risling Baldy • 2018

Colonialism targeted Indigenous women's power; reviving a puberty ceremony is the counteroffensive.

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🌸 Indigenous Women's Power 🕯️ Ceremony And Ritual 🏛️ Settler Colonialism 📝 Ethnographic Critique 🩸 Menstruation Beliefs

We Are Dancing for You

Colonialism targeted Indigenous women's power; reviving a puberty ceremony is the counteroffensive.

— Cutcha Risling Baldy 2018 205 стр.

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🌸 Indigenous Women's Power 🕯️ Ceremony And Ritual 🏛️ Settler Colonialism 📝 Ethnographic Critique 🩸 Menstruation Beliefs

Big Chief

— Jon Hickey • 2025

Half Anishinaabe, half white, a rez lawyer rigs elections, waiting for a home that never comes.

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🏛️ Tribal Politics 🏠 Rez Life 🌓 Mixed Heritage 💰 Political Corruption 🔥 Grief And Ritual

Big Chief

Half Anishinaabe, half white, a rez lawyer rigs elections, waiting for a home that never comes.

— Jon Hickey 2025 320 стр.

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🏛️ Tribal Politics 🏠 Rez Life 🌓 Mixed Heritage 💰 Political Corruption 🔥 Grief And Ritual

The Company

— Stephen R. Bown • 2020

A fur company once ruled a third of North America. Its collapse created Canada.

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🦫 Fur Trade 🏢 Corporate History 🇨🇦 Canadian History 👑 Colonialism 🪶 Indigenous History

The Company

A fur company once ruled a third of North America. Its collapse created Canada.

— Stephen R. Bown 2020 496 стр.

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🦫 Fur Trade 🏢 Corporate History 🇨🇦 Canadian History 👑 Colonialism 🪶 Indigenous History

Круглый дом

— Луиза Эрдрич • 2012

His mother assaulted and the law powerless, a thirteen-year-old Ojibwe boy pursues his own justice.

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🏘️ Reservation Life ⚖️ Tribal Justice 🔍 Boy Sleuths ⚔️ Vigilante Justice 🫂 Family After Violence

Круглый дом

His mother assaulted and the law powerless, a thirteen-year-old Ojibwe boy pursues his own justice.

— Луиза Эрдрич 2012 323 стр.

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🏘️ Reservation Life ⚖️ Tribal Justice 🔍 Boy Sleuths ⚔️ Vigilante Justice 🫂 Family After Violence

Navajos Wear Nikes

— Jim Kristofic • 2011

The only white kid on the Rez: learning Navajo, herding sheep, earning what belonging costs.

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🏜️ Reservation Life 🌐 Cultural Identity 👁️ Outsider Perspective 🌱 Coming Of Age Memoir 🪶 Indigenous Traditions

Navajos Wear Nikes

The only white kid on the Rez: learning Navajo, herding sheep, earning what belonging costs.

— Jim Kristofic 2011 230 стр.

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🏜️ Reservation Life 🌐 Cultural Identity 👁️ Outsider Perspective 🌱 Coming Of Age Memoir 🪶 Indigenous Traditions

Spirit Run

— Noé Álvarez • 2020

He joined a 6,000-mile indigenous run, and his mother's silence finally made sense.

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🏃 Running Memoirs 🌿 Indigenous Spirituality 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🧬 Generational Trauma 🏔️ Ultrarunning

Spirit Run

He joined a 6,000-mile indigenous run, and his mother's silence finally made sense.

— Noé Álvarez 2020 218 стр.

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🏃 Running Memoirs 🌿 Indigenous Spirituality 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🧬 Generational Trauma 🏔️ Ultrarunning

The Apache Wars

— Paul Andrew Hutton • 2016

A boy's kidnapping, a chief's brutal murder, and a shaman's vengeance ignited America's longest war.

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🪓 Frontier History 🏹 Native Resistance 📜 Broken Treaties 🚂 American Expansion ⛰️ Guerrilla Warfare

The Apache Wars

A boy's kidnapping, a chief's brutal murder, and a shaman's vengeance ignited America's longest war.

— Paul Andrew Hutton 2016 514 стр.

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🪓 Frontier History 🏹 Native Resistance 📜 Broken Treaties 🚂 American Expansion ⛰️ Guerrilla Warfare

Там-там

— Томми Оранж • 2018

A dozen urban Native Americans converge at an Oakland powwow, carrying histories they cannot outrun.

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🏙️ Urban Native Experience 💔 Intergenerational Trauma 🎭 Ensemble Cast 🪶 Cultural Reclamation 🤝 Community Resilience

Там-там

A dozen urban Native Americans converge at an Oakland powwow, carrying histories they cannot outrun.

— Томми Оранж 2018 294 стр.

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🏙️ Urban Native Experience 💔 Intergenerational Trauma 🎭 Ensemble Cast 🪶 Cultural Reclamation 🤝 Community Resilience

Braiding Sweetgrass

— Robin Wall Kimmerer • 2013

Two sciences braided: a Potawatomi botanist on why plants are teachers and earth is a gift.

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📜 Traditional Ecological Knowledge 🎁 Gift Economy 🌿 Nature Connection 🌱 Ecological Restoration 🌍 Environmental Philosophy

Braiding Sweetgrass

Two sciences braided: a Potawatomi botanist on why plants are teachers and earth is a gift.

— Robin Wall Kimmerer 2013 408 стр.

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📜 Traditional Ecological Knowledge 🎁 Gift Economy 🌿 Nature Connection 🌱 Ecological Restoration 🌍 Environmental Philosophy

Keeper'n Me

— Richard Wagamese

Taken from the trapline at three, he returns at twenty-five in platforms and borrowed skin.

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🏠 Sixties Scoop Fiction 🪶 Cultural Reclamation 👴 Elder Teachings 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family 🤝 Family Reconciliation

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Keeper'n Me

Taken from the trapline at three, he returns at twenty-five in platforms and borrowed skin.

— Richard Wagamese 1994 224 стр.

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🏠 Sixties Scoop Fiction 🪶 Cultural Reclamation 👴 Elder Teachings 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family 🤝 Family Reconciliation

The Earth Is Weeping

— Peter Cozzens • 2016

Why the Army lost, the tribes rarely united, and the buffalo's death decided the Indian Wars.

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🏜️ Plains Indian Wars 📜 Broken Treaties ⚔️ Intertribal Warfare 🐃 Buffalo Hunting 👻 Ghost Dance Movement

The Earth Is Weeping

Why the Army lost, the tribes rarely united, and the buffalo's death decided the Indian Wars.

— Peter Cozzens 2016 544 стр.

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🏜️ Plains Indian Wars 📜 Broken Treaties ⚔️ Intertribal Warfare 🐃 Buffalo Hunting 👻 Ghost Dance Movement

The Double Life of Pocahontas

— Jean Fritz • 1983

Kidnapped by settlers, baptized as Rebecca, dead at 21: the true story of Pocahontas.

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🇺🇸 Colonial America 🪶 Native American History 🌍 Cultural Encounter 🧱 Forced Assimilation 🏚️ Indigenous Dispossession

The Double Life of Pocahontas

Kidnapped by settlers, baptized as Rebecca, dead at 21: the true story of Pocahontas.

— Jean Fritz 1983 96 стр.

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🇺🇸 Colonial America 🪶 Native American History 🌍 Cultural Encounter 🧱 Forced Assimilation 🏚️ Indigenous Dispossession

Living Resistance

— Kaitlin B. Curtice • 2023

Resistance is a daily practice of integration, starting in your body and extending to the land.

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🪶 Indigenous Spirituality 🔓 Decolonial Practice 🦶 Embodied Resistance ✊ Spiritual Activism 💗 Radical Self-Acceptance

Living Resistance

Resistance is a daily practice of integration, starting in your body and extending to the land.

— Kaitlin B. Curtice 2023 197 стр.

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🪶 Indigenous Spirituality 🔓 Decolonial Practice 🦶 Embodied Resistance ✊ Spiritual Activism 💗 Radical Self-Acceptance

The New Penguin History of Canada

— Robert Bothwell • 2006

How French and British rivalry, a vast unforgiving land, and an accidental border forged Canada.

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🍁 Canadian History 📚 National Histories ⚔️ Imperial Rivalry 🦫 Fur Trade 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Loyalist Migration

The New Penguin History of Canada

How French and British rivalry, a vast unforgiving land, and an accidental border forged Canada.

— Robert Bothwell 2006 500 стр.

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🍁 Canadian History 📚 National Histories ⚔️ Imperial Rivalry 🦫 Fur Trade 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Loyalist Migration

Where White Men Fear to Tread

— Russell Means • 1995

How a California street kid reclaimed his Lakota identity and led the occupation of Mount Rushmore.

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🪶 Lakota Culture ✊ Indigenous Activism 🏫 Boarding School Legacy 🌱 Cultural Reclamation 📜 Treaty Rights

Where White Men Fear to Tread

How a California street kid reclaimed his Lakota identity and led the occupation of Mount Rushmore.

— Russell Means 1995 624 стр.

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🪶 Lakota Culture ✊ Indigenous Activism 🏫 Boarding School Legacy 🌱 Cultural Reclamation 📜 Treaty Rights

Painted Horses

— Malcolm Brooks • 2014

A young archaeologist in 1950s Montana discovers ancient petroglyphs in a canyon a dam will drown.

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🌄 Montana Fiction 🐴 Wild Horse Mustangs 🔬 Archaeological Discovery 🪶 Indigenous Displacement 🏗️ Cost Of Progress

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Painted Horses

A young archaeologist in 1950s Montana discovers ancient petroglyphs in a canyon a dam will drown.

— Malcolm Brooks 2014 367 стр.

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🌄 Montana Fiction 🐴 Wild Horse Mustangs 🔬 Archaeological Discovery 🪶 Indigenous Displacement 🏗️ Cost Of Progress

The Comanche Empire

— Pekka Hämäläinen • 2008

How the Comanches built a nomadic empire that made European colonies into its economic hinterland.

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🏹 Native Empires 🏜️ Southwest History 📖 Revisionist History 🧭 Borderlands History 📜 New Indian History

The Comanche Empire

How the Comanches built a nomadic empire that made European colonies into its economic hinterland.

— Pekka Hämäläinen 2008 500 стр.

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🏹 Native Empires 🏜️ Southwest History 📖 Revisionist History 🧭 Borderlands History 📜 New Indian History

The Mammoth Book of the West

— Jon E. Lewis • 1996

Land seized, gold mined, bison slaughtered: how the real West vanished behind the myth.

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🏔️ American Frontier 🐂 Westward Expansion 🛤️ Pioneer Migration 💰 Gold Rush California 🐄 Cattle Ranching

The Mammoth Book of the West

Land seized, gold mined, bison slaughtered: how the real West vanished behind the myth.

— Jon E. Lewis 1996 544 стр.

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🏔️ American Frontier 🐂 Westward Expansion 🛤️ Pioneer Migration 💰 Gold Rush California 🐄 Cattle Ranching

The Pioneers

— David McCullough • 2019

Before the Constitution, one land deal doubled the country and banned slavery in every future state.

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🇺🇸 Early American Republic 🪓 Frontier Settlement 🌄 Westward Expansion 🏛️ Nation Building 🏕️ Frontier Life

The Pioneers

Before the Constitution, one land deal doubled the country and banned slavery in every future state.

— David McCullough 2019 330 стр.

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🇺🇸 Early American Republic 🪓 Frontier Settlement 🌄 Westward Expansion 🏛️ Nation Building 🏕️ Frontier Life

Red Nation Rising

— Nick Estes • 2021

Every American town is a bordertown, built on stolen land and guarded by scalp hunters' heirs.

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🏚️ Settler Colonialism 🗳️ Native American Politics ✊ Indigenous Resistance 🚫 Police Abolition 🌱 Decolonization

Red Nation Rising

Every American town is a bordertown, built on stolen land and guarded by scalp hunters' heirs.

— Nick Estes 2021 176 стр.

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🏚️ Settler Colonialism 🗳️ Native American Politics ✊ Indigenous Resistance 🚫 Police Abolition 🌱 Decolonization

Crooked Hallelujah

— Kelli Jo Ford • 2020

A Cherokee girl defies her Holiness church, and the break echoes through four generations of women.

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📖 Linked Stories 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Generational Saga 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond ⛪ Religious Control 🌾 Rural Poverty

Crooked Hallelujah

A Cherokee girl defies her Holiness church, and the break echoes through four generations of women.

— Kelli Jo Ford 2020 304 стр.

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📖 Linked Stories 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Generational Saga 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bond ⛪ Religious Control 🌾 Rural Poverty

Not Stolen

— Jeff Fynn-Paul • 2023

Genocide, stolen land, settler colonialism: a historian says the common story gets all three wrong.

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🪶 Native American History 🌎 Settler Colonialism 🔍 Revisionist History ⚖️ Genocide Debate 🏛️ Federal Indian Policy

Not Stolen

Genocide, stolen land, settler colonialism: a historian says the common story gets all three wrong.

— Jeff Fynn-Paul 2023 397 стр.

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🪶 Native American History 🌎 Settler Colonialism 🔍 Revisionist History ⚖️ Genocide Debate 🏛️ Federal Indian Policy

The Story Teller

— Margaret Coel • 1999

A missing ledger book entangles an Arapaho attorney in a murder and a museum's dark secrets.

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🏛️ Legal Mystery 🪶 Reservation Mystery 📜 Missing Artifact 🌿 Cultural Reclamation 📁 Historical Cover-Up

The Story Teller

A missing ledger book entangles an Arapaho attorney in a murder and a museum's dark secrets.

— Margaret Coel 1999 241 стр.

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🏛️ Legal Mystery 🪶 Reservation Mystery 📜 Missing Artifact 🌿 Cultural Reclamation 📁 Historical Cover-Up

The Secret Token

— Andrew Lawler • 2018

The Lost Colony assimilated. America built its first origin myth to hide that truth.

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🏴 Colonial America 👑 Elizabethan England 🔍 Historical Mysteries 🎭 Myth-Making 🧬 Racial Identity

The Secret Token

The Lost Colony assimilated. America built its first origin myth to hide that truth.

— Andrew Lawler 2018 426 стр.

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🏴 Colonial America 👑 Elizabethan England 🔍 Historical Mysteries 🎭 Myth-Making 🧬 Racial Identity

Give Your Heart to the Hawks

— Win Blevins • 1973

Three hundred miles from the nearest law, mountain men ruled only themselves. It could not last.

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🏜️ American West 🏔️ Mountain Men 🗽 Frontier Individualism 🪓 Wilderness Survival 🤝 Indigenous Encounters

Give Your Heart to the Hawks

Three hundred miles from the nearest law, mountain men ruled only themselves. It could not last.

— Win Blevins 1973 336 стр.

3.98

425 оценок

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4.22

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