169 books
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Indigenous History Books
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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
by (shelved 40 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.37 — 20,416 ratings — published 2014
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.26 — 102,104 ratings — published 1970
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.51 — 171,604 ratings — published 2013
The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 22 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.24 — 17,697 ratings — published 2012
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.14 — 444,035 ratings — published 2017
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.05 — 95,040 ratings — published 2005
Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,704 ratings — published 2022
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.25 — 67,041 ratings — published 2010
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,610 ratings — published 2023
Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,780 ratings — published 2019
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.57 — 9,891 ratings — published 2018
Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.12 — 18,733 ratings — published 1932
The Comanche Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,860 ratings — published 2008
The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.14 — 6,481 ratings — published 2013
Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life (CPS)
by (shelved 10 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,090 ratings — published 2013
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present (ebook)
by (shelved 10 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.23 — 6,640 ratings — published 2019
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,123 ratings — published 2016
Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.09 — 5,297 ratings — published 2019
By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,484 ratings — published 2024
Native Nations: A Millennium in North America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,026 ratings — published 2024
Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.12 — 4,549 ratings — published 1988
Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.52 — 14,438 ratings — published 2017
God Is Red: A Native View of Religion (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,268 ratings — published 1972
There There (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 3.97 — 224,083 ratings — published 2018
The Journey of Crazy Horse: A Lakota History (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,138 ratings — published 2004
The Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,535 ratings — published 2016
They Called Me Number One (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.21 — 3,112 ratings — published 2012
A National Crime: The Canadian Government and the Residential School System (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.30 — 325 ratings — published 1999
On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 3.76 — 941 ratings — published 2023
Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.50 — 2,708 ratings — published 2022
As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,318 ratings — published 2019
Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,894 ratings — published 2020
Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.30 — 6,054 ratings — published 2019
Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power (The Lamar Series in Western History)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,180 ratings — published 2019
In the Spirit of Crazy Horse: The Story of Leonard Peltier and the FBI's War on the American Indian Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,325 ratings — published 1983
Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,146 ratings — published 1969
The Earth Shall Weep: A History of Native America (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,096 ratings — published 1998
Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.30 — 20,066 ratings — published 2006
Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,999 ratings — published 1983
Prison of Grass: Canada from a Native Point of View (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.44 — 80 ratings — published 1975
Like a Hurricane: The Indian Movement from Alcatraz to Wounded Knee (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 419 ratings — published 1996
The North-West Is Our Mother: The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Metis Nation (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.31 — 963 ratings — published 2019
As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom through Radical Resistance (Indigenous Americas)
by (shelved 5 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,155 ratings — published 2017
Red Skin, White Masks: Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition (Indigenous Americas)
by (shelved 5 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.48 — 919 ratings — published 2014
1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.12 — 20,958 ratings — published 2011
“All the Real Indians Died Off”: And 20 Other Myths About Native Americans (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,981 ratings — published 2016
A Knock on the Door: The Essential History of Residential Schools from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.49 — 780 ratings — published 2015
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.28 — 55,162 ratings — published 2024
Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,487 ratings — published
The Knowing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as indigenous-history)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,376 ratings — published 2024
“colonialism benefits from dispossessing indigenous people of their land and writing us out of history”
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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.”
― Famous Florida Sites: Mt. Royal and Crystal River
― Famous Florida Sites: Mt. Royal and Crystal River











