Native American Heritage Month titles in the SEC Library
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November is Native American Heritage Month
An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States by Call Number: E98.R28 M39 2021
As long as grass grows : the indigenous fight for environmental justice, from colonization to Standing Rock by Call Number: E98.S67 G55 2019
Braiding sweetgrass : indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants by Call Number: E98.P5 K56 2013An inspired weaving of indigenous knowledge, plant science, and personal narrative from a distinguished professor of science and a Native American whose previous book, Gathering Moss, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing. As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science.
By the fire we carry : the generations-long fight for justice on native land by Call Number: E93 .N19 2024Publication Date: 2024-09-10
Conquistadors and Aztecs : a history of the fall of Tenochtitlan by Call Number: F1230 .R56 2023 & ebook
Decolonizing design : a cultural justice guidebook by Call Number: NK1520 .T86 2023
The heartbeat of Wounded Knee : native America from 1890 to the present by Call Number: E77 .T797 2019
Indigenous continent : the epic contest for North America by Call Number: E77 .H197 2022
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Call Number: E76.8 .D86 2014
The night watchman : a novel by Call Number: PS3555.R42 N54 2020
The rediscovery of America : native peoples and the unmaking of U.S. history by Call Number: E77 .B64 2023
There There : a novel by Call Number: PS3615.R32 T48 2018
This land is their land : the Wampanoag Indians, Plymouth Colony, and the troubled history of Thanksgiving by Call Number: E99.W2 S545 2020
Unworthy republic : the dispossession of Native Americans and the road to Indian territory by Call Number: E98.R4 S38 2021
We are the middle of forever : Indigenous voices from Turtle Island on the changing Earth by Call Number: E98.P5 W425 2022The book draws on interviews with people from different North American Indigenous cultures and communities, generations, and geographic regions, who share their knowledge and experience, their questions, their observations, and their dreams of maintaining the best relationship possible to all of life.
We refuse to forget : a true story of Black Creeks, American identity, and power by Call Number: E99.C9 G36 2022
You Dreamed of Empires: a novel by Call Number: PQ7298.15.N636 T813 2024Publication Date: 2024-01-09
Additional Resources
American Indigenous Studies Resources
This guide is a curated selection of databases, research journals, Harvard collections, and more all related to Native American and Indigenous Studies.
ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ (We Will Speak) This moving documentary film centers on the Cherokee language, a vital and poignant thread of Cherokee identity. The Cherokee syllabary, famously the first written language developed on the North American continent, faces an urgent threat. In 2019, the tri-council of federally recognized Cherokee tribes declared the language to be in a state of emergency, with only about 2,000 remaining speakers, most of whom are elders.
Tozzer Library is Harvard Library's primary source for all subfields of anthropology and archaeology.
Harvard University Native American Program (HUNAP)
Department of the History of Science- Native American & Indigenous Studies