Author: Tax'a London
Publisher: Back Up Books Human Rights Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
"The purpose of this book is to bring attention to the dire plight of today's Maya by detailing recent history. "We were taught to plant corn not kill" is a courageous book about the horrors of the Guatemalan conflict. It is also a seed of hope in the Mayan struggle to preserve their culture amidst a backdrop of massacre and a norm of silence."--Foreword.
We Were Taught to Plant Corn, Not to Kill
Author: Tax'a London
Publisher: Back Up Books Human Rights Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
"The purpose of this book is to bring attention to the dire plight of today's Maya by detailing recent history. "We were taught to plant corn not kill" is a courageous book about the horrors of the Guatemalan conflict. It is also a seed of hope in the Mayan struggle to preserve their culture amidst a backdrop of massacre and a norm of silence."--Foreword.
Publisher: Back Up Books Human Rights Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
"The purpose of this book is to bring attention to the dire plight of today's Maya by detailing recent history. "We were taught to plant corn not kill" is a courageous book about the horrors of the Guatemalan conflict. It is also a seed of hope in the Mayan struggle to preserve their culture amidst a backdrop of massacre and a norm of silence."--Foreword.
Ghost Hawk
Author: Susan Cooper
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442481412
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
At the end of a winter-long journey into manhood, Little Hawk returns to find his village decimated by a white man's plague and soon, despite a fresh start, Little Hawk dies violently but his spirit remains trapped, seeing how his world changes.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442481412
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
At the end of a winter-long journey into manhood, Little Hawk returns to find his village decimated by a white man's plague and soon, despite a fresh start, Little Hawk dies violently but his spirit remains trapped, seeing how his world changes.
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Author: Dee Brown
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1453274146
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
The “fascinating” #1 New York Times bestseller that awakened the world to the destruction of American Indians in the nineteenth-century West (The Wall Street Journal). First published in 1970, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee generated shockwaves with its frank and heartbreaking depiction of the systematic annihilation of American Indian tribes across the western frontier. In this nonfiction account, Dee Brown focuses on the betrayals, battles, and massacres suffered by American Indians between 1860 and 1890. He tells of the many tribes and their renowned chiefs—from Geronimo to Red Cloud, Sitting Bull to Crazy Horse—who struggled to combat the destruction of their people and culture. Forcefully written and meticulously researched, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee inspired a generation to take a second look at how the West was won. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Dee Brown including rare photos from the author’s personal collection.
Publisher: Open Road Media
ISBN: 1453274146
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
The “fascinating” #1 New York Times bestseller that awakened the world to the destruction of American Indians in the nineteenth-century West (The Wall Street Journal). First published in 1970, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee generated shockwaves with its frank and heartbreaking depiction of the systematic annihilation of American Indian tribes across the western frontier. In this nonfiction account, Dee Brown focuses on the betrayals, battles, and massacres suffered by American Indians between 1860 and 1890. He tells of the many tribes and their renowned chiefs—from Geronimo to Red Cloud, Sitting Bull to Crazy Horse—who struggled to combat the destruction of their people and culture. Forcefully written and meticulously researched, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee inspired a generation to take a second look at how the West was won. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Dee Brown including rare photos from the author’s personal collection.
The Country Gentleman
Author: John Jacobs Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 840
Book Description
A journal for the farm, the garden, and the fireside, devoted to improvement in agriculture, horticulture, and rural taste; to elevation in mental, moral, and social character, and the spread of useful knowledge and current news.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 840
Book Description
A journal for the farm, the garden, and the fireside, devoted to improvement in agriculture, horticulture, and rural taste; to elevation in mental, moral, and social character, and the spread of useful knowledge and current news.
Orange Judd American Agriculturist
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 666
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 666
Book Description
Moore's Rural New-Yorker
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1110
Book Description
Dinétah
Author: Lawrence D. Sundberg
Publisher: Sunstone Press
ISBN: 9780865342217
Category : Navajo Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A chronicle of the Navajo people describing the hardships and rewards of early band life, and how they dealt with the influences of Spanish, Mexican and American forces.
Publisher: Sunstone Press
ISBN: 9780865342217
Category : Navajo Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A chronicle of the Navajo people describing the hardships and rewards of early band life, and how they dealt with the influences of Spanish, Mexican and American forces.
The Wisconsin Farmer
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 852
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 852
Book Description
Gardeners' Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
The Gospel Herald
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description