Native Americans

In the United States, Native Americans also known as American Indians or just simply Indians are considered to be people whose pre-Columbian ancestors were indigenous to the lands within the nation's modern boundaries. These peoples were composed of numerous distinct tribes, bands, and ethnic groups, and many of these groups survive intact today as partially sovereign nations.

The terms Native Americans use to refer to themselves vary regionally and generationally, with many older Native Americans self-identifying as "Indians" or "American Indians", while younger Native Americans often identify
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Spirit Crossing (Cork O'Connor, #19)
The Bone Thief
Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories
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Lightning Strike (Cork O’Connor, #0)
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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The Night Watchman
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
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Sherman Alexie
My school and my tribe are so poor and sad that we have to study from the same dang books our parents studied from. That is absolutely the saddest thing in the world.
Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Adam Rex
Captain Smek himself appeared on television for an official speech to humankind. [...] 'Noble Savages of Earth,' he said. 'Long time we have tried to live together in peace.' (It had been five months.) 'Long time have the Boov suffered under the hostileness and intolerableness of you people. With sad hearts I now concede that Boov and humans will never to exist as one.' I remember being really excited at this point. Could I possibly be hearing right? Were the Boov about to leave? I was so stup ...more
Adam Rex, The True Meaning of Smekday

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