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Meditations With the Navajo: Prayers, Songs, and Stories of Healing and Harmony

By Richard Erdoes (foreword by)

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9781591438892 | Bear & Co, September 26, 2011, cover price $12.95

Lakota Woman

Product Description: A unique autobiography unparalleled in American Indian literature, and a deeply moving account of a woman's triumphant struggle to survive in a hostile world.

By Richard Erdoes

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Paperback:

9780060973896 | Reissue edition (Perennial, September 1, 1994), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Relates the experiences of a Native American woman who grew up on a reservation and joined in the revolution for Native American rights during the 1960s and 1970s

Prebinding:

9781439504932 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $22.99 | About this edition: A unique autobiography unparalleled in American Indian literature, and a deeply moving account of a woman's triumphant struggle to survive in a hostile world.

Ohitika Woman

By Mary Brave Bird and Richard Erdoes

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Paperback:

9780802143396 | Grove Pr, December 1, 2008, cover price $14.00

Ojibwa Warrior: Dennis Banks and the Rise of the American Indian Movement

Dennis Banks, an American Indian of the Ojibwa Tribe and a founder of the American Indian Movement, is one of the most influential Indian leaders of our time. In Ojibwa Warrior, written with acclaimed writer and photographer Richard Erdoes, Banks tells his own story for the first time and also traces the rise of the American Indian Movement (AIM). The authors present an insiderâs understanding of AIM protest eventsâthe Trail of Broken Treaties march to Washington, D.C.; the resulting takeover of the BIA building; the riot at Custer, South Dakota; and the 1973 standoff at Wounded Knee. Enhancing the narrative are dramatic photographs, most taken by Richard Erdoes, depicting key people and events.

By Dennis Banks and Richard Erdoes

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9780806135809 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Dennis Banks, an American Indian of the Ojibwa Tribe and a founder of the American Indian Movement, is one of the most influential Indian leaders of our time.

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9780806136912 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, March 22, 2005, cover price $19.95

Crying for a Dream: The World Through Native American Eyes

Product Description: A powerful collection of text and full-color photographs that offers an intimate glimpse of Native American life. â¢ Includes rare photos and firsthand accounts of the sun dance, sacred pipe, yuwipi, and vision quest ceremonies. â¢ By internationally recognized ethnographer Richard Erdoes, author of Lame Deer: Seeker of Visions and Gift of Power...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Richard Erdoes

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9781879181687 | 2 edition (Bear & Co, December 1, 2001), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A powerful collection of text and full-color photographs that offers an intimate glimpse of Native American life.

9780939680573 | Bear & Co, October 1, 1989, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explains how American Indians view our place in the world, looks at their history and culture, and shares the comments of individual Indians

American Indian Trickster Tales

A dazzling collection of American Indian trickster tales and folklore, compiled by an anthropologist and master storyteller, can be read aloud and enjoyed by readers and listeners of any age. Reprint. PW. (view table of contents)

By Richard Erdoes (editor) and Alfonso Ortiz (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780670878291 | Viking Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A collection of traditional and contemporary tales from fifty-five North American tribes features the many incarnations of the legendary Trickster character

Paperback:

9780140277715 | Penguin USA, March 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A collection of traditional and contemporary tales from fifty-five North American tribes features the many incarnations of the legendary Trickster character

Thunderwoman: A Mythic Novel of the Pueblos

Waiting on the rebirth of his dear wife Thunderwoman, Kobili is thrilled to learn that she has been born to the chief of the Pueblo, but he must patiently wait as she grows to discover whether or not she will help him on their final mission.

By Richard Erdoes (illustrator) and Nancy C. Wood

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9780525454984 | Dutton Childrens Books, January 1, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Follows the Pueblo Indians from creation and prehistory, to bloody massacres by the Spanish and others, and ending with the testing of the atomic bomb

A.D. 1000: A World on the Brink of Apocalypse

Describes the turbulent period of the tenth century and discusses the beliefs of one millennium and the Second Coming of Christ (view table of contents)

By Richard Erdoes

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9781569751572 | Reprint edition (Ulysses Pr, September 1, 1998), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Describes the turbulent period of the tenth century and discusses the beliefs of one millennium and the Second Coming of Christ

Legends and Tales of the American West

More than 130 colorful stories of the pioneers, cowboys, outlaws, gamblers, prospectors, and lawmen who settled the wild west and created a uniquely American folk mythology

By Richard Erdoes (editor)

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9780375702662 | 1 edition (Pantheon Books, September 1, 1998), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: More than 130 colorful stories of the pioneers, cowboys, outlaws, gamblers, prospectors, and lawmen who settled the wild west and created a uniquely American folk mythology

Saloons of the Old West

Western buffs will appreciate this unique collection of American nostalgia that celebrates the saloon and is jam-packed with fascinating facts, anecdotes, photographs, legends, and quotes.

By Richard Erdoes

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Hardcover:

9780517181737 | Random House Value Pub, April 1, 1997, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Western buffs will appreciate this unique collection of American nostalgia that celebrates the saloon and is jam-packed with fascinating facts, anecdotes, photographs, legends, and quotes.

9780394498249 | Random House Inc, November 1, 1979, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Anecdote, history, legend, talk, song, drawings, and photographs combine to chronicle and celebrate a uniquely American phenomenon, moving from colonial tavern to western grand palace

Crow Dog: Four Generations of Sioux Medicine Men

Traces the tumultuous history of the Crow Dog clan from Jerome, who witnessed the coming of the white settlers to the Great Plains, through Leonard, who became a leader of the American Indian Movement and a key figure at Wounded Knee. Reprint.

By Leonard Crow Dog and Richard Erdoes

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9780060168612 | Harpercollins, February 1, 1995, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Documenting the voices of four generations of medicine men, a Native American saga of the Crow Dog family records an unbroken chain of historical events and celebrates Sioux history and culture

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9780060926823 | Reprint edition (Perennial, February 1, 1996), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The voices of four generations of medicine men in the Crow Dog family record an unbroken chain of historical events and celebrate Sioux history and culture

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780694514892 | Harperaudio, February 1, 1995, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Documenting the voices of four generations of medicine men, a Native American saga of the Crow Dog family records an unbroken chain of historical events and celebrates Sioux history and culture.

Ohitika Woman

Confronting the contrasts, agonies, and triumphs of her life, a Sioux activist relates her story, detailing the powerful history of her people as it relates to her own troubled life. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.

By Mary Brave Bird and Richard Erdoes

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9780060975838 | Reprint edition (Perennial, September 1, 1994), cover price $13.50 | About this edition: Confronting the contrasts, agonies, and triumphs of her life, a Sioux activist relates her story, detailing the powerful history of her people as it relates to her own troubled life

Gift of Power: The Life and Teachings of a Lakota Medicine Man

Product Description: With surprising candor, Archie Fire Lame Deer describes the magic and power of the Native American spirit life. Archie's compelling narrative recaptures his boyhood years under the tutelage of his medicine-man grandfather on a South Dakota farm...read more

By Richard Erdoes and Archie Fire Lame Deer

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9781879181120 | Bear & Co, October 1, 1992, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: With surprising candor, Archie Fire Lame Deer describes the magic and power of the Native American spirit life.

Gift of Power: The Life and Teachings of a Lakota Medicine Man

A Native American medicine man discusses his spiritual beliefs and practices

By Richard Erdoes and Archie Fire Lame Deer

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Hardcover:

9780939680870 | Bear & Co, June 1, 1992, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A Native American medicine man discusses his spiritual beliefs and practices

Ad 1000: Living on the Brink of Apocalypse

Describes the turbulent period of the tenth century and discusses the beliefs of one millennium and the Second Coming of Christ

By Richard Erdoes

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Hardcover:

9780062502957, titled "A.D. 1000: Living on the Brink of Apocalypse" | Harpercollins, February 1, 1989, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Describes the turbulent period of the tenth century and discusses the beliefs of one millennium and the Second Coming of Christ

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781564310101 | Unabridged edition (Sunset Productions, October 1, 1991), cover price $15.95

Tales from the American Frontier

Relates of such characters as Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Calamity Jane, Pecos Bill, and Jim Bowie

By Richard Erdoes (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780394516820 | Pantheon Books, October 1, 1991, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Relates of such characters as Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Calamity Jane, Pecos Bill, and Jim Bowie

American Indian Myths and Legends

Product Description: Gathering 160 tales from 80 tribal groups, this collection offers a panorama of Native American mythic heritage. There are tales of creation and love, of heroes and war, of animals, and the end of the world. The authors have added a selection of contemporary voices to 19th-century tales...read more

By Richard Erdoes (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780844669267 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, July 1, 1997, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: Gathering 160 tales from 80 tribal groups, this collection offers a panorama of Native American mythic heritage.

Paperback:

9780394740188 | Pantheon Books, September 1, 1985, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Combines a bounty of unpublished tales related to the authors by living storytellers with the best of folklore sources to provide 160 myths and legends of more than 80 tribal groups across the continent

9780712673686 | Pimlico, August 1, 1984, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: Gathering 160 tales from 80 tribal groups, this collection offers a panorama of Native American mythic heritage.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781564310118 | Unabridged edition (Sunset Productions, July 1, 1992), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Combines unpublished tales related by living storytellers with the best of folklore sources to provide a collection of myths and legends representing native American tribal groups across the country.

9781564310293 | Sunset Productions, September 1, 1991, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Kiowa Indian Jill Momaday reads each of the tales in this anthology of native American myths and legends accompanied by authentic music.

Reinforced:

9780606037112 | Demco Media, September 1, 1985, cover price $26.80 | About this edition: Combines a bounty of unpublished tales related to the authors by living storytellers with the best of folklore sources to provide 160 myths and legends of more than 80 tribal groups across the continent

The Richard Erdoes Illustrated Treasury of Classic Unlaundered Limericks

Product Description: Book by Erdoes, Richard

By Richard Erdoes

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9780917439018 | Balsam Pr, September 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Erdoes, Richard

Native Americans: The Pueblos

Text and illustrations describe the history, land, culture, and present-day life of the Pueblo Indians.

By Richard Erdoes

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Hardcover:

9780806927442 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, October 1, 1983, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Describes the history, culture, surroundings, and traditions of the Pueblo Indians and shows how they live today

Native Americans: The Sioux

Traces the history of the Sioux, looks at their homeland and culture, and shows the problems they face today

By Richard Erdoes

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9780806927428 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, June 1, 1982, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Discusses the history, land, and traditional and modern ways of life of the Sioux Indians.

1,000 Remarkable Facts About Booze

Provides unusual information and amusing anecdotes about the history of taverns, wines, spirits, beers, and drinking

By Richard Erdoes

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9780831709587 | Wh Smith Pub, September 1, 1981, cover price $0.60 | About this edition: Provides unusual information and amusing anecdotes about the history of taverns, wines, spirits, beers, and drinking

Native Americans: The Navajos

Looks at the lives of the Navajo Indians in the past and in the present and at home, at work, and at play, promoting an understanding of their people, their problems, and their ways of life

By Richard Erdoes

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9780806927404 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, January 1, 1979, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Discusses the history, land, and traditional and modern ways of life of the largest Indian tribe in the United States.

The Sound of Flutes and Other Indian Legends

Tales of the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Crow tribes are enhanced by the detailed graphics of an award winning artist

By Richard Erdoes and Paul Goble (illustrator)

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Library:

9780394931814 | Pantheon Books, October 1, 1976, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Legends from various North American Plains Indian tribes.

The Rain Dance People: The Pueblo Indians, Their Past and Present

Traces the history of the Pueblo Indians and discusses their present government, customs, art, way of life, and relationship to the white man and his government

By Richard Erdoes

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Hardcover:

9780394823942 | Random House Childrens Books, March 1, 1976, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of the Pueblo Indians and discusses their present government, customs, art, way of life, and relationship to the white man and his government

The Sun Dance People: The Plains Indians Their Past and Present

Pictures and descriptions of ceremonies and customs support an examination of the Indians' struggle to preserve their identity, way of life, and environment

By Richard Erdoes

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9780394708034 | New edition (Random House Childrens Books, October 1, 1972), cover price $2.45 | About this edition: Pictures and descriptions of ceremonies and customs support an examination of the Indians' struggle to preserve their identity, way of life, and environment

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