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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
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present
Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux
The Comanche Empire
Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs
Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance
The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend
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Lists

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
3,944 books — 4,172 voters
Mayflower by Nathaniel PhilbrickAlbion's Seed by David Hackett FischerAmerica at 1750 by Richard HofstadterAmerican Jezebel by Eve LaPlanteThe Island at the Center of the World by Russell Shorto
Nonfiction about Early America
188 books — 45 voters

Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPhersonThe Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund MorrisLincoln by David Herbert DonaldGrant by Ron ChernowAmerican Ulysses by Ronald C. White Jr.
Best 19th Century American (U.S.) History - 3.7 Stars and Up
457 books — 24 voters
American Freethought by David HoffmanJane Austen by Laura DabundoThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Five by Hallie Rubenhold
History Written by Women (Non-Fiction)
131 books — 19 voters

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
28 books — 1 voter
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownEmpire of the Summer Moon by S.C. GwynneKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannThe Heart of Everything That Is by Bob DruryThe Earth Is Weeping by Peter Cozzens
"The American Indian Wars" (nonfiction)
171 books — 17 voters


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Quotes Tagged “Indigenous History”

“ Wielu białych w tym kraju poczucie wyższości ma w genach. Nienawidzą nas. To nawet nie ich wina, rozumiem ich, taka jest Ameryka, tak została zbudowana. Dlatego przyszedł Trump, on uosabia tę całą nienawiść. Nigdy nie było bardziej amerykańskiego prezydenta. ”
― Maciej Jarkowiec, Powrócę jako piorun. Krótka historia Dzikiego Zachodu
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Saying you're the 'first person' to do anything in an indigenous country is insulting.
“ Saying you're the 'first person' to do anything in an indigenous country is insulting. ...more ”
― Gayle Kabloona
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Little Bighorn: The True Story of Custer's Last Stand
Little Bighorn: The True Story of Custer's Last Stand