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Gift of power

the life and teachings of a Lakota medicine man
1992
A modern Dakota Indian medicine man recounts his life and spiritual experiences.

Raven stole the moon

a novel
2010
Jenna Rosen, haunted by the drowning death of her son two years earlier, returns to Wrangell, Alaska where he died and is drawn into a battle with Tlingit spirits for the soul of her child.

Myths of the North American Indians

1994
A collection of Native American folklore and legends interweaving the historical background of several Indian cultures with magical stories.

Native Americans and Christianity

1996
Examines the history of efforts to convert the Indians of North America to Christianity and the resulting impact of the beliefs of these native peoples.

Incan mythology and other myths of the Andes

2008
Describes the ancient folklore, history, and mythological beliefs of various Andean peoples including the Incan civilization.

Handbook of Mesoamerican mythology

2000
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the mythological deities, characters, themes, rituals, and beliefs of Mesoamerican society; features an essay that examines the history and belief system of Mesoamerican culture; and includes a chronology, bibliographies, a glossary, and index.

The way of the spirit

1997
A collection of photographs and writings that celebrate the spiritual traditions of the Native American people, depicting sacred sites, historical artifacts, and ceremonial rites.

Spirituality

1995
Explores the spirituality of native Latin American cultures, discussing the beliefs and customs of people in Northwestern Mexico, the Central Valley of Mexico, Southern Mexico and Central America, the Caribbean, South America, and the Amazon.

Blackfoot history and culture

2012
The Blackfoot people make up an international confederation of tribes from both the United States and Canada. Readers discover the deep history and rich traditions of the four tribes of the Blackfoot Confederacy in this engaging volume. Historical artwork and captivating photographs highlight both the past and present of the Blackfoot Confederacy.

Quiet strength

a memoir
2008
Tony Dungy led the Indianapolis Colts to victory in Super Bowl XLI and made history as the first African American coach to win the big game. But his path to this success was not easy and included firings, stereotypings and the tragic loss of a child.

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