The Reservation Williams
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Williams, Terry Tempest: Pieces of White Shell: A Journey to Navajoland, Albuquerque, NM University of New Mexico Press 1987
ISBN: 0826309690 Very Good Brycelea, Clifford
162 pp., illus., biblio.; 21 cm. First published, 1984. Near fine. Tight, clean copy. Light edgewear to wraps. "This unusual book is an introduction to Navajo culture by a storyteller. Steeped in the lore of the Navajo reservation, where she worked as a teacher, the author came to see Navajo legend and ritual as touchstones for evaluating her own experience. She presents them here as a means for all people to locate their own history, traditions, and sense of how to live well." - Publisher. Reprint, 1994 Trade Paperback 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Dewing, Rolland. Wounded Knee II. Chadron, Nebraska: Great Plains Network, 2000. ISBN: 0964678020
2d edition, revised and updated. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). 213 pages. Index. Bibliography. Photographs. Map. '[This book] provides a broad gauged, objective analysis of the 1973 occupation and the important events preceding and following the confrontation. Besides a thorough analysis of the occupation from the perspective of the government, the Oglala Sioux, and AIM, comprehensive interpretations of related incident are included. Examples are: the 1971 murder of Raymond Yellow Thunder at Gordon, Nebraska, the death of Wesley Bad Heart Bull, and the 1975 murders of FBI agents Ron Williams and Jack Coler on the Pine Ridge Reservation, which led to the conviction of Leonard Peltier.' - Introduction.
Jeanne Williams: New Medicine,
Hardcover, ex-library. G P Putnam's, c. 1971. In good condition, shows library wear, usual library markings. The Sun Dance does not protect the Indians from the white man's bullets, so as they are forced onto the Fort Sill Reservation, Walker realizes he must find a "new medicine" to help to determine whether to continue to resist or to survive by adapting the white man's ways.
WILLIAMS, Jeanne: NEW MEDICINE, Dallas, TX Hendrick-Long 1993
ISBN: 0937460931 New Book M. Taylor (Cover)/Maps
CONDITION; SIGNED BY AUTHOR. UNREAD but does have pale near-crease bottom front cover & tiny edgewear. Interior perfect. Great cover. CONTENT: When his tribe is forced to go to Fort Sill Reservation, the son of a Comanche chief debates whether to continue his resistance or to adapt to the white man's ways. Questions welcome/scan on request. Signed by Author First Printing New Trade Paperback 160 Pages Young Adult: Fiction
[SW: 0937460931, Nw Medicine, Comanche Indians, Comanches, Native America, Palo Duro, Texas, Oklahoma, Reservations, Young Adult,]