Native American History

Atlas of Indian Nations is a comprehensive resource for those interested in Native American history and culture. Told through maps, photos, art, and archival cartography, this is the story of American Indians that only National Geographic can tell.

This volume, offers in-depth analysis of documents from the history of America's first inhabitants. This text closely studies thirty documents, beginning with the Iroquois Thanksgiving Address and continuing through the Dakota Pipeline court decision in 2017

The Indian Removal Act transformed the Native North American continent and precipitated the development of a national identity based on a narrative of vanishing American Indians. This volume is a probing look into a chapter in American history that, while difficult, cannot be ignored.

Written by contemporary authorities, the volume features many Native American contributors - including eminent writers, tribal elders, scholars, and activists - with voices as distinct as their subjects, offering a deeper and more informed appreciation of American Indian life, past and present.

The story of Native Americans in the 20th century is an inspiring tale of survival and rebirth from the depths of defeat. American Indians adapted and survived and have brought their talents and unique cultural perspectives to many fields.

During the last two centuries, the Great Plains has been both a tragic and a triumphant setting for its Native peoples. This encyclopedia consists of 123 entries and an introductory essay that have been ex-cerpted from the Encyclopedia of the Great Plains (University of Nebraska Press, 2004), together with 23 new entries and many new photographs.

This book examines the treaties that promised self-government, financial assistance, cultural protections, and land to hundreds of North American tribes.

This encyclopedia is dedicated to providing greater clarity about the history, nature, and myriad dimensions of American multiculturalism.

Covering more than 50,000 Years of the Cultures and Histories of Indigenous Peoples, this book traces their rich heritage. It is a fascinating mix of biography, pre-contact and post-contact history, current events, Tribal Nations histories, enlightening insights on environmental and land issues, arts, treaties, languages, education, movements, and more.

This engaging collection of Native American profiles examines these individuals' unique life experiences within the larger context of U.S. history.

In this authoritative and comprehensive resource, you'll find over 300 entries covering major tribes, languages, prominent individuals, and important historical events; including more than 100 illustrations, such as period photos, line drawings, and portraits.

The Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life, Second Edition, contains over 500 articles exploring the ways of life of peoples of the world. This encyclopedia focuses on the traditions, living conditions, and personalities of many of the world's culture groups.