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On Our Own Terms: Development and Indigeneity in Cold War Guatemala
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /During the Cold War, U.S. intervention in Latin American politics, economics, and society grew in scope and complexity, with diplomatic legacies ...
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The Freedom Schools: Student Activists in the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Created in 1964 as part of the Mississippi Freedom Summer, the Mississippi Freedom Schools were launched by educators and activists to provide an...
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Prairie Man: The Struggle between Sitting Bull and Indian Agent James McLaughlin / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $18.95 - Original price $18.95Original price $18.95$19.99$19.99 - $19.99Current price $19.99| /One week after the June 1876 Battle of the Little Big Horn, when news of the defeat of Custer and his 7th Cavalry troops reached the American pub...
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Indian Slavery in Colonial America
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /European enslavement of American Indians began with Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World. The slave trade expanded with European colon...
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Slavery in Indian Country: The Changing Face of Captivity in Early America
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Slavery existed in North America long before the first Africans arrived at Jamestown in 1619. For centuries, from the pre-Columbian era through t...
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Native Southerners: Indigenous History from Origins to Removal
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Long before the indigenous people of southeastern North America first encountered Europeans and Africans, they established communities with clear...
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Not Straight, Not White: Black Gay Men from the March on Washington to the AIDS Crisis
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /This compelling book recounts the history of black gay men from the 1950s to the 1990s, tracing how the major movements of the times--from civil ...
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Contrary Neighbors: Southern Plains and Removed Indians in Indian Territory
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /examines relations between Southeastern Indians who were removed to Indian Territory in the early nineteenth century and Southern Plains Indians...
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Crafting an Indigenous Nation: Kiowa Expressive Culture in the Progressive Era
PaperbackOriginal price $32.50 - Original price $32.50Original price $32.50$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /In this in-depth interdisciplinary study, Jenny Tone-Pah-Hote reveals how Kiowa people drew on the tribe's rich history of expressive culture to ...
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Exile and Revolution: José D. Poyo, Key West, and Cuban Independence
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /"Poyo led nationalist efforts in the exile community in Florida for over thirty years and was a fierce advocate for the cause both before and aft...
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The Lost Education of Horace Tate: Uncovering the Hidden Heroes Who Fought for Justice in Schools
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99Original price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The harrowing account of the black Southern educators who "bravely pressed on for justice in schools" (The New York Review of Books) even as the ...
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The Vietnamese Experience in America / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95$35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /This concise interpretation of the Vietnamese experience in America begins with the fall of Saigon in 1975, when enormous waves of refugees fled ...
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The Texas Rangers and the Mexican Revolution: The Bloodiest Decade, 1910-1920
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /The decade 1910-1920 was the bloodiest in the controversial history of one of the most famous law enforcement agencies in the world--the Texas Ra...
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Ojibwe Singers: Hymns, Grief, and a Native Culture in Motion
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /In the early nineteenth century, Protestant missionaries promoted the translation of evangelical hymns into the Ojibwe language, regarding this m...
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Peoples of the Inland Sea: Native Americans and Newcomers in the Great Lakes Region, 1600-1870
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95Original price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Diverse in their languages and customs, the Native American peoples of the Great Lakes region-the Miamis, Ho-Chunks, Potawatomis, Ojibwas, and ma...
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The History of Starved Rock
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /The History of Starved Rock provides a wonderful overview of the famous site in Utica, Illinois, from when European explorers first viewed the bl...
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Coyote Warrior: One Man, Three Tribes, and the Trial That Forged a Nation, Second Edition
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /From White Shield to Washington DC, new Indian wars are being fought by Ivy League-trained lawyers called "Coyote Warriors"--among them a Mandan/...
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The Sioux in South Dakota History
PaperbackOriginal price $22.95Original price $22.95 - Original price $22.95Original price $22.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Taken from the pages of South Dakota History, these essays explore modern American Indian life. The political and social ramifications of land he...
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Geronimo: the Life of the Famous Apache Warrior in His Own Words
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A giant figure in the history of frontier AmericaGeronimo is the Mexican name for Goyathlay, the Chiricahua Apache military leader, one of the di...
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We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black Power, and the Radical Imagination
HardcoverOriginal price $44.99 - Original price $44.99Original price $44.99$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /During the height of the Black Power movement of the late 1960s and 1970s, dozens of Pan African nationalist private schools, from preschools to ...
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Daughters of Arraweelo: Stories of Somali Women
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Somali women tell their stories, sharing experiences of love, war, displacement, family, identity, and everyday life. After civil war broke out ...
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Love Stories: Sex between Men before Homosexuality / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /In Love Stories, Jonathan Ned Katz presents stories of men's intimacies with men during the nineteenth century--including those of Abraham Lincol...
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38 Nooses: Lincoln, Little Crow, and the Beginning of the Frontier's End
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year In August 1862, after suffering decades of hardship, broken treaties, and relentless encroachment on their...
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Haboo: Native American Stories from Puget Sound
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The stories and legends of the Lushootseed-speaking people of Puget Sound represent an important part of the oral tradition by which one generati...
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