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Miracle at Mile Marker 313
ISBN: 9781629521299 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Authors Craig Stephen Smith and his wife, LaDonna, Christian Native Americans, head out for a four month ministry trip. A horrific accident on New Mexico's Interstate 25 leaves them both badly injured. At the hospital, Craig codes on the table, and sees the heaven he longs for. But this is not the end, and back in this world he faces a long and painful recovery from dreadful injury. Their children set up a blog so the massive network of prayer warriors can receive updates on their progress. Craig and LaDonna know that life will never be the same, but they stand on the promises of God's Word....
Authors Craig Stephen Smith and his wife, LaDonna, Christian Native Americans, head out for a four month ministry trip. A horrific accident on New Mex...
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101,20 zł |
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Lost Bird of Wounded Knee: Spirit of the Lakota
ISBN: 9781476790756 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In December 1890 the U.S. Seventh Cavalry massacred a band of Lakota men, women, and children at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. Miraculously, after a four-day blizzard, an infant was found alive under the frozen body of her dead mother. The dashing brigadier general (and future Assistant Attorney General of the United States) Leonard W. Colby kidnapped and then adopted the baby girl named Lost Bird (1890-1920) as a "living curio," and exploited her in order to attract prominent tribes as clients of his law practice.After the general's wife, the nationally known suffragist and newspaper editor...
In December 1890 the U.S. Seventh Cavalry massacred a band of Lakota men, women, and children at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. Miraculously, after a fou...
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105,80 zł |
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The Last Comanche Chief: The Life and Times of Quanah Parker
ISBN: 9781630262136 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Critical acclaim for The Last Comanche Chief
""Truly distinguished. Neeley re-creates the character and achievements of this most significant of all Comanche leaders."" -- Robert M. Utley author of The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull ""A vivid, eyewitness account of life for settlers and Native Americans in those violent and difficult times."" -- Christian Science Monitor ""The special merits of Neeley's work include its reliance on primary sources and illuminating descriptions of interactions among Southern Plains people, Native and white."" -- Library... Critical acclaim for The Last Comanche Chief
""Truly distinguished. Neeley re-creates the character and achievements of this most significant of a... |
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158,72 zł |
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Blackfoot Redemption: A Blood Indian's Story of Murder, Confinement, and Imperfect Justice
ISBN: 9780806144641 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1879, a Canadian Blackfoot known as Spopee, or Turtle, shot and killed a white man. Captured as a fugitive, Spopee narrowly escaped execution, instead landing in an insane asylum in Washington, D.C., where he fell silent. Spopee thus "disappeared" for more than thirty years, until a delegation of American Blackfeet discovered him and, aided by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, exacted a pardon from President Woodrow Wilson. After re-emerging into society like a modern-day Rip Van Winkle, Spopee spent the final year of his life on the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana, in a world that... In 1879, a Canadian Blackfoot known as Spopee, or Turtle, shot and killed a white man. Captured as a fugitive, Spopee narrowly escaped execution, i... |
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121,97 zł |
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Eyes of the Calusa
ISBN: 9780979040504 / Angielski / Miękka / 111 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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41,44 zł |
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What Eagles Do
ISBN: 9781479152056 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What Eagles Do, by Author Sherri Louise Jones. Copyright 2012 The Communication Tree. Personal experiences and thoughts about eagles. Native American and spiritual.
What Eagles Do, by Author Sherri Louise Jones. Copyright 2012 The Communication Tree. Personal experiences and thoughts about eagles. Native American ...
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78,20 zł |
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What Eagles Do: eagles, native american, spiritual, american Indian stories
ISBN: 9781479209408 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What Eagles Do, by Author Sherri Louise Jones. Copyright 2012 The Communication Tree. Personal experiences and thoughts about eagles. Native American and spiritual.
What Eagles Do, by Author Sherri Louise Jones. Copyright 2012 The Communication Tree. Personal experiences and thoughts about eagles. Native American ...
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48,57 zł |
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Stand Up for Your People
ISBN: 9780989874885 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,23 zł |
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My Body Is a Book of Rules
ISBN: 9781597099691 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As Elissa Washuta makes the transition from college kid to independent adult, she finds herself overwhelmed by the calamities piling up in her brain. When her mood-stabilizing medications aren t threatening her life, they re shoving her from depression to mania and back in the space of an hour. Her crisis of American Indian identity bleeds into other areas of self-doubt; mental illness, sexual trauma, ethnic identity, and independence become intertwined. Sifting through the scraps of her past in seventeen formally inventive chapters, Washuta aligns the strictures of her Catholic school...
As Elissa Washuta makes the transition from college kid to independent adult, she finds herself overwhelmed by the calamities piling up in her brain. ...
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87,98 zł |
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The Life of General Ely S. Parker: Last Grand Sachem of the Iroquois and General Grant's Military Secretary
ISBN: 9781628452211 / Angielski / Miękka / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Life of General Ely S. Parker: Last grand sachem of the Iroquois and General Grant's military secretary
By Arthur Parker ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Windham Press is committed to bringing the lost cultural heritage of ages past into the 21st century through high-quality reproductions of original, classic printed works at affordable prices. This book has been carefully crafted to utilize the original images of antique books rather than error-prone OCR text. This... The Life of General Ely S. Parker: Last grand sachem of the Iroquois and General Grant's military secretary
By Arthur Parker ------------------... |
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83,31 zł |
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Eskimo Boyhood: An Autobiography in Psychosocial Perspective
ISBN: 9780813153162 / Angielski / Miękka / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is a unique view of life as experienced by a young Eskimo. The autobiography was written by a youth in his early twenties who relates the details of his boyhood life, recalling the feelings accompanying his experiences. In addition to allowing Nathan simply to relate his story thereby illustrating the uniqueness of an individual life, Mr. Hughes sets the autobiography in a broader context, which illustrates the major trends in sociocultural changes in a small and isolated corner of the world. Not only were different answers required in this new evolving world, but different... Here is a unique view of life as experienced by a young Eskimo. The autobiography was written by a youth in his early twenties who relates the deta... |
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175,96 zł |
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Cherokee Blue: The Biography of Blue Hothouse
ISBN: 9781500319922 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Blue Hothouse grew up in a Cherokee family richly influenced by Cherokee traditions. In his early life, he suffered the same hardships and struggles as his ancestors who lived many centuries before him. His family totally depended upon nature and their environment for their survival. After white man's law became the rule, the Cherokee culture diminished. During Blue's childhood and youth, he witnessed and encountered many painful incidents as a result of European and Native American cultural conflict. From his early childhood through his adult years, he encountered discrimination, racism, and...
Blue Hothouse grew up in a Cherokee family richly influenced by Cherokee traditions. In his early life, he suffered the same hardships and struggles a...
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73,86 zł |
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One Earth One Life: Volume 2 Part One
ISBN: 9781494212551 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Biography of the Author based on her life experiences living in the Southwest and East Coast. This book is a series which in details follows a girl in her eyes from childhood to adulthood. Raised in two different cultures and environments.
A Biography of the Author based on her life experiences living in the Southwest and East Coast. This book is a series which in details follows a girl ...
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60,20 zł |
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Warrior's Odyssey: Spirit of Crazy Horse
ISBN: 9781500711757 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,40 zł |
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Autobiography of Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak, or, Black Hawk
ISBN: 9781502778529 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable p...
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32,37 zł |
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Mochi's War: The Tragedy of Sand Creek
ISBN: 9780762760770 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Colorado Territory in 1864 wasn't merely the wild west, it was a land in limbo while the Civil War raged in the east and politics swirled around its potential admission to the union. The territorial governor, John Evans, had ambitions on the national stage should statehood occur--and he was joined in those ambitions by a local pastor and erstwhile Colonel in the Colorado militia, John Chivington. The decision was made to take a hard line stance against any Native Americans who refused to settle on reservations--and in the fall of 1864, Chivington set his sights on a small band of Cheyenne...
Colorado Territory in 1864 wasn't merely the wild west, it was a land in limbo while the Civil War raged in the east and politics swirled around its p...
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74,75 zł |
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Clyde Warrior: Tradition, Community, and Red Power Volume 10
ISBN: 9780806147055 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The phrase "Red Power," coined by Clyde Warrior (1939 1968) in the 1960s, introduced militant rhetoric into American Indian activism. In this first-ever biography of Warrior, historian Paul R. McKenzie-Jones presents the Ponca leader as the architect of the Red Power movement, spotlighting him as one of the most significant and influential figures in the fight for Indian rights. The Red Power movement arose in reaction to centuries of oppressive federal oversight of American Indian peoples. It comprised an assortment of grassroots organizations that fought for treaty rights, tribal... The phrase "Red Power," coined by Clyde Warrior (1939 1968) in the 1960s, introduced militant rhetoric into American Indian activism. In this fir... |
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191,22 zł |
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Life of Black Hawk
ISBN: 9781503027992 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of all the Native American leaders who attempted to resist the westward expansion of the United States and further white settlement during the 19th century, few fought as long or as hard as Black Hawk, a leader of the Sauk in the present-day Midwest. Though he is no longer as well-known as his contemporary Tecumseh, or subsequent Native American leaders like Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, and Geronimo, his eventual surrender and trip east as a prisoner turned him into one of the first Native American celebrities in the country. Long before curious Americans came out in throngs to get a glimpse of...
Of all the Native American leaders who attempted to resist the westward expansion of the United States and further white settlement during the 19th ce...
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27,74 zł |
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Life Among the Qallunaat
ISBN: 9780887557750 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life Among the Qallunaat is the story of Mini Aodla Freeman's experiences growing up in the Inuit communities of James Bay and her journey in the 1950s from her home to the strange land and stranger customs of the Qallunaat, those living south of the Arctic. Her extraordinary story, sometimes humourous and sometimes heartbreaking, illustrates an Inuit woman's movement between worlds and ways of understanding. It also provides a clear-eyed record of the changes that swept through Inuit communities in the 1940s and 1950s. Mini Aodla Freeman was born in 1936 on Cape Hope Island in James Bay. At...
Life Among the Qallunaat is the story of Mini Aodla Freeman's experiences growing up in the Inuit communities of James Bay and her journey in the 1950...
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110,03 zł |
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Kit Carson's Fight With The Comanche and Kiowa Indians: At The Adobe Walls, on the Canadian Rive, November 25, 1864
ISBN: 9781482743098 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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55,52 zł |
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