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The Dawes ACT and the Allotment of Indian Lands
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /The many congressional acts and plans for the administration of Indian affairs in the West often resulted in confusion and misapplication. Only r...
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When the Korean World in Hawaii Was Young, 1903-1940
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /When the Korean World in Hawaii Was Young tells the stories of some "1.5" and second-generation Koreans who experienced life in Hawaii or on the ...
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Early Native Americans in West Virginia: The Fort Ancient Culture
HardcoverOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /Follow Archaeologist Darla Spencer as she discovers the history and habits of 16 Native American sites in West Virginia. Once thought of as India...
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Sand Creek and the Tragic End of a Lifeway
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Western Heritage Award, Best Western Nonfiction Book, National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum Nothing can change the terrible facts of the Sa...
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Seminole and Miccosukee Tribes of Southern Florida
HardcoverOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /The history of the Seminole and Miccosukee tribes dates back to the 1500s, when most of Florida as well as much of the United States was uninhabi...
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Give Me Eighty Men: Women and the Myth of the Fetterman Fight
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /"With eighty men I could ride through the entire Sioux nation." The story of what has become popularly known as the Fetterman Fight, near Fort Ph...
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Patrolling the Border: Theft and Violence on the Creek-Georgia Frontier, 1770-1796
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Patrolling the Border focuses on a late eighteenth-century conflict between Creek Indians and Georgians. The conflict was marked by years of seem...
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White Devil: A True Story of War, Savagery, and Vengeance in Colonial America
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"A fast-moving tale of courage, cruelty, hardship, and savagery."--Pittsburgh Post-GazetteIn North America's first major conflict, known today as...
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The Business of Empire: United Fruit, Race, and U.S. Expansion in Central America
PaperbackOriginal price $28.95 - Original price $28.95Original price $28.95$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /The link between private corporations and U.S. world power has a much longer history than most people realize. Transnational firms such as the Un...
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A World of Trouble: The White House and the Middle East--from the Cold War to the War on Terror
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /A spellbinding narrative account of America in the Middle East that "reads almost like a thriller" (The Economist)The Middle East is the beginnin...
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Onondaga Iroquois Prehistory: A Study in Settlement Archaeology
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The book opens with a brief historical outline of Onondaga culture and a sketch of the major developments in Iroquois prehistory. Each site is de...
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The Lost Colony of the Confederacy
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /The Lost Colony of the Confederacy is the story of a grim, quixotic journey of twenty thousand Confederates to Brazil at the end of the American ...
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The End of Indian Kansas: A Study of Cultural Revolution, 1854-1871 / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /When Kansas became a U.S. territory in 1854 literally all of its land area was guaranteed by treaty to Indians. More than 10,000 Kickapoos, Delaw...
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Arabists: The Romance of an American Elite
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99$24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /A tight-knit group closely linked by intermarriage as well as class and old school ties, the “Arabists” were men and women who spent much of thei...
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Faith and Boundaries: Colonists, Christianity, and Community among the Wampanoag Indians of Martha's Vineyard, 1600-1871 / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $31.99Original price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /This book examines how the Wamapanoag Indians' adoption of Christianity and other selective borrowing from English culture contributed to Indian/...
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Mexico's Cold War: Cuba, the United States, and the Legacy of the Mexican Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $31.99 - Original price $31.99Original price $31.99$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Mexico's Cold War examines the history of the Cold War in Mexico and Mexico in the Cold War. Renata Keller draws on declassified Mexican and US i...
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A History of the Indians of the United States
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In 1906 when the Creek Indian Chitto Harjo was protesting the United States government's liquidation of his tribe's lands, he began his argument ...
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My Captivity Among The Sioux
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Travelling to Idaho with an emigrant train from her home in Kansas, the nineteen-year-old Mrs. Kelly was captured west of Fort Laramie by a band ...
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The Silent Shore: The Lynching of Matthew Williams and the Politics of Racism in the Free State
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The definitive account of the lynching of twenty-three-year-old Matthew Williams in Maryland, the subsequent investigation, and the legacy of "mo...
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Carlisle Indian Industrial School: Indigenous Histories, Memories, and Reclamations
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /The Carlisle Indian School (1879–1918) was an audacious educational experiment. Capt. Richard Henry Pratt, the school’s founder and first superin...
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Beyond Freedom: Disrupting the History of Emancipation
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /This collection of eleven original essays interrogates the concept of freedom and recenters our understanding of the process of emancipation. Who...
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The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada, Volume 1: To the Massacre at Michillimackinac / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Francis Parkman, America's greatest narrative historian, immortal for The Oregon Trail (1849), devoted much of his career to writing about the st...
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The Iroquois in the American Revolution
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Examines the military and political aspects of the Iroquois' role in the American revolution and describes the impact of the Americans and Britis...
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Behind Crimmigration: ICE, Law Enforcement, and Resistance in America
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /In recent years, dozens of counties in North Carolina have partnered with federal law enforcement in the criminalization of immigration--what man...
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