500+ Years of Indigenous Resistance

December 3, 2016

Book and film recommendations for Native American Heritage Month.

In recognition of November as Native American Heritage Month, here’s a selection of library resources for exploring the history and civil rights struggles of indigenous people as told by indigenous people.

500 Years of Indigenous Resistance

By Hill, Gord.

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Violence Over the Land: Indians and Empires in the Early American West

By Blackhawk, Ned.

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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States

By Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne.

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We Shall Remain: America through Native Eyes

By WGBH Educational Foundation.

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Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto

By Deloria, Vine.

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Lakota Woman

By Brave Bird, Mary.

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The Winona LaDuke Reader: A Collection of Essential Writings

By LaDuke, Winona.

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The Militarization of Indian Country

By LaDuke, Winona.

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Every Day Is a Good Day: Reflections by Contemporary Indigenous Women

By Mankiller, Wilma.

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Like a Hurricane: Untold Stories from Alcatraz to Wounded Knee

By Smith, Paul Chaat. Warrior, Robert Allen.

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