Native American Indian Resource Guide

Subject Searching | Background | Biographies | Atlases | History & Culture |
Online
| Videos | Fiction | Non-Fiction | Journals

 

Subject Searching

The following subjects are helpful when searching in the catalog.

Indians of North America
Indians of North America--Politics and Government
Indians of North America--Civil Rights
Indians of North America--Legal Status, Laws

Indians, Treatment of -- United States

When searching for particular tribes use the name and the word “Indians.”

Cherokee Indians
Ojibwa Indians
Lakota Indians

Background Information

The Gale encyclopedia of Native American tribes
Hodges Reference E77 .G15 1998

Encyclopedia of native North America
Hodges Reference E76.2 G74 1999

Encyclopedia of Native American religions: an introduction
Hodges Reference E98.R3 H73 2000

The encyclopedia of Native American economic history
Hodges Reference E98.E2 E52 1999

Encyclopedia of American Indian civil rights
Hodges Reference KF8210.C5 E53 1997

Native America in the twentieth century: an encyclopedia
Hodges Reference E76.2 .N36 1994

Statistical record of Native North Americans
Hodges Reference E98.P76 S73 1995


Biography/ Biographical works


Native American women: a biographical dictionary
Hodges Reference E98.W8 B38 2001

The encyclopedia of native American biography: six hundred life stories of important people from Powhatan to Wilma Mankiller
Hodges Reference E89 .J69 1997

The life of Elaine Goodale Eastman
Hodges Library E99.S22 E27 2005

Assimilation's agent : my life as a superintendent in the Indian boarding school system
Hodges Library E97.65.N4 C43 2004

House of shattering light : life as an American Indian mystic
Hodges Library E98 .R3 R342 2003

The life and writings of Betsey Chamberlain : Native American mill worker Hodges Library : HD8039.T42 U6636 2003

The woman who watches over the world : a native memoir.
Hodges Library PS3558.O34726 Z47 2001

American Indian biographies [electronic resource]
edited by Harvey Markowitz ; project editor, McCrea Adams.

Lakota Woman
Hodges Library E99 .D1M425

Singing an Indian song: a biography of D'Arcy McNickle
Hodges Library PS3525.A2844 Z83 1992
*Also available as an electronic resource

On native ground: memoirs and impressions
Hodges Library PS3552.A67395 Z472 1997
*Also available as an electronic resource

Notable Native Americans
Hodges Reference E89 .N67 1995


Atlases


Atlas of the North American Indian
Hodges Reference / Reference: G1106.E1 W3 2000

Atlas of American Indian affairs
Hodges Reference = Reference * G1201.E1 * P7 1990

Indian war sites: a guidebook to battlefields, monuments, and memorials, state by state with Canada and Mexico
Hodges Reference / Reference: E81 .R35 1999


History and Culture

Archaeology of prehistoric native America: an encyclopedia
Hodges Reference E77.9 .A72 1998

Native Americans: an encyclopedia of history, culture, and peoples
Hodges Reference E77 .P89 1998

Native time: a historical time line of native America
Hodges Reference E98.C55 F73 1996

Word dance: the language of Native American culture
Hodges Reference E76.2 .W36 1994

Encyclopedia of American Indian costume
Hodges Reference E98.C8 P37 1994

Dictionary of Native American mythology
Hodges Reference E98.R3 G46 1992

Who was who in Native American history: Indians and non-Indians from early contacts through 1900
Hodges Reference E89 .W35 1990


Online Exhibitions and Documents

McClung Museum
Archaeology and the Native Peoples of Tennessee

University of Tennessee Libraries
Southeastern Native American Documents 1730-1842

Southern Oregon Digital Archives
First Nations Tribal Collection

University of Virginia Libraries
Electronic Texts on Native Americans

Marquette University Libraries Special Collections and Archives
Christianity and Native America

UCLA Berkeley
Native American Studies Collection

Oklahoma State University Library
Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties

Edward S. Curtis's the North American Indian: Photographic Images

Portrayals of Native Americans

National Museum of the American Indian

Lakota Winter Counts an Online Exhibit

Native American Authors

Native American Sites


Video Recordings

Before Columbus
Media Center / Videocassette: E58.B43 1993

Dancing in Moccasins
Media Center / Videocassette: E77.D263.1993

The American Experience: In the White Man’s Image
Media Center / Videocassette: E97.I67.1991

Transitions
Media Center / Videocassette: PM2341.T73 1991

The American Indian
Media Center / Videocassette: E77.6.A43 1996



Non-fiction

Living in the Land of Death: The Choctaw Nation 1830-1860
Hodges Library E99.C9A34 2004

Contemporary American Indian Literatures and Oral Traditions
Hodges Library PS 153. I52R35 1999

Bibliography of Native American Bibliographies
Hodges Library E77.W55 2004

Speak to Me Words: Essays on Contemporary American Indian Poetry
Hodges Library PS153.I52.S64 2003


Fiction/Literature

Sweet Hearts
Hodges Library PS3570.H6474S9 2000

Gardens in the Dunes: A Novel
Hodges Library PS3569.I44 G37 1999

Song of the River
Hodges Library PS3558.A67194 S65 1997

Farewell, Thunder Moon
Hodges Library PS3511.A87F36 1996

Native American literatures: an encyclopedia of works, characters, authors, and themes
Hodges Reference PS153.I52 W47 1999

Native American writers of the United States
Hodges Reference PS221 .D49 v.175


Serials and Periodicals

Northeast Anthology
Hodges Library GN1.M345

The Native People
Hodges Library E78.C2N38

Akwesasne Notes
Hodges Library E77.A39



 

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