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Indigenous History

The genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas primarily focuses on Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups and Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroups.

Indigenous History Books

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History
Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux
The Comanche Empire
The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend
Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life (CPS)
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John Adams by David McCullough1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Best American History Books
2,124 books — 2,495 voters
Catch That Chicken! by AtinukeWorld of Anna Hibiscus 8 Books Collection Box Set by Atinuke by AtinukeAfrica Amazing Africa by AtinukeThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieThe Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie
Youth Services Recommendations: Multicultural Authors
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Does My Head Look Big In This? by Randa Abdel-FattahBefore We Were Free by Julia AlvarezColibri by Ann CameronSamir and Yonatan by Daniella CarmiThe Shepherd's Granddaughter by Anne Laurel Carter
Youth Services Recommendations: Multicultural Literature for Teens
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John Adams by David McCulloughThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinThe Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
Best History Books
3,703 books — 3,737 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Indigenous History”

colonialism benefits from dispossessing indigenous people of their land and writing us out of history
“ colonialism benefits from dispossessing indigenous people of their land and writing us out of history ”
― Gayle Uyagaqi Kabloona
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“ ...archaeologists have a peculiar love-hate relationship with Moore. We love him for all that information he left us, but we hate him for digging up all those sites before the modern era of archaeology brought new field methods that would have greatly enhanced his reports. ”
― Jerald T. Milanich, Famous Florida Sites: Mt. Royal and Crystal River
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Little Bighorn: The True Story of Custer's Last Stand
Little Bighorn: The True Story of Custer's Last Stand