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Armstrong, Virginia Irving, ed. I Have Spoken: American History
through the Voices of the Indians. Athens, Ohio: Swallow Press,
1984. NRG: E 98.07 A7 1984
Axtell, James, ed. The Indian Peoples of Eastern America: A
Documentary History of the Sexes. New York: Oxford University
Press, 1981. PIN: E 78 .E2 152 1981
Bacheller, John D., comp. A Native American Sourcebook. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1997. (Documents relate to the federal government's relationship with Native Americans. Material organized as follows: federal legislation, U.S. Supreme Court decisions, other court decisions, reports, presidential statements and directives, treaties, and "other." Many of the documents have been excerpted.) NRG: E 93 .B322 1997
Black Hawk. Black Hawk: An Autobiography. Edited by Donald
Jackson. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1964. RVS: E 83.83
.B635 1964
Calloway, Colin G., ed. Dawnland Encounters: Indians and Europeans
in Northern New England. Hanover, N.H.: University Press of
New England, 1991. RGC: E 99 .A13 C354 1991
Calloway, Colin G., ed. The World Turned Upside Down: Indian
Voices from Early America. St. Martin, 1994. RGC: E 77 .W883
1994
Catlin, George. Episodes from Life Among the Indians, and Last
Rambles. Edited by Marvin C. Ross. Norman: University of Oklahoma
Press, 1979. RGC: E 58 .C3535 1979
Catlin, George. Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs,
and Conditions of the North American Indians; Written during Eight
Years' Travel (1832-1839) amongst the Wildest Tribes of Indians
in North America. 2 vols. New York: Dover, 1973. (Reprint
of 1844 edition.) NRG: E 77 .C38 1973
Clark, Robert A., ed. The Killing of Chief Crazy Horse: Three
Eyewitness Views. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1988.
EVC, PIN, RGC, RVS: E 99 .03 K54 1988
Derounian-Stodola, Kathryn Zabelle, ed. Women's Indian Captivity
Narratives. New York: Penguin Group, 1998. (Ten complete narratives
spanning period 1682-1892. From the back cover: "The narrative
of capture by Native Americans is arguably the first American
literary form dominated by women's experiences.Many such captivity
narratives were fact based but often transformed by authors or
editors into spellbinding adventure stories, sentimental tales,
spiritual autobiographies, or anti-Indian propaganda.") NRG:
E 85 .W85 1998
[Gale Research.] DISCovering Multicultural America. Detroit,
Mich.: Gale Research, 1997. (Database on the World-Wide Web. 350
primary source documents covering all of the scope of United States
history. Includes documents about Native Americans in the period
covered by this course. Select "Significant Documents,"
then de-select all groups except Native Americans. Then click
on "Search." Some of the documents are excerpts. At
present, can only be accessed from a computer in an ACC facility.
Students can do this from any Learning Resource Center or computer
lab.) All ACC LRCs: <http://galenet.gale.com/m/mcp/db/dma/>.
For assistance, see a reference librarian or other LRC personnel.
Greene, A. C. The Last Captive. Austin, Tex.: Encino Press,
1972. (Contents: Account of a Texan, Herman Lehmann, who was captured
by Apaches. Combination of Herman's story in his own words and
author's commentary.) RGC, RVS: E 99 .A6 L443
Hamilton, Charles, ed. Cry of the Thunderbird: The American
Indian's Own Story. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press,
1972. (Readings are undated. "Notes" section, begining
on p. 262, will help date some of them. Selected bibliography
has section, "Books and Pamphlets Written or Dictated by
American Indians.") RGC: E 77 .H2 1972
Hopkins, Sarah Winnemucca. Life Among the Piutes: Their Wrongs
and Claims. Bishop, Calif.: Chalfant Press, 1969. NRG, RGC:
E 99 .P2 H7 1969
Hosen, Frederick E., ed. Rifle, Blanket, and Kettle: Selected
Indian Treaties and Laws. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 1985.
RGC: KF 8202 .H6 1985
Lee, Nelson. Three Years among the Comanches: The Narrative
of Nelson Lee, the Texas Ranger. Norman: University of Oklahoma
Press, 1991. (Gary Clayton Anderson, in the foreword, calls this
account "a primary source where the author is not honest
with the reader." Read the foreword before using. Value lies
mainly in its description of the Texas Rangers and their attitudes,
especially their racial prejudice. Covers period, 1840s-1850s.
Originally published, 1859.) CYP: E 99 .C85 L44 1991
Mackenzie, Ranald. Ranald Mackenzie's Official Correspondence
Relating to Texas,1871-1873.. Edited by Ernest Wallace.
Lubbock: West Texas Museum Association, 1967. (Author popular
and successful U.S army cavalry officer who fought Indians in
western Texas from Mexico north to the Panhandle in the 1870s.)
RVS F 391 .M167 A4 1967
Mackenzie, Ranald. Ranald Mackenzie's Official Correspondence
Relating to Texas,1873-1879. Edited by Ernest Wallace.
Lubbock: West Texas Museum Association, 1968. (Bound with Ranald
Mackenzie's Official Correspondence Relating to Texas,1871-1873.
This book begins after p. 202 of the earlier volume. (Author popular
and successful U.S army cavalry officer who fought Indians in
western Texas from Mexico north to the Panhandle in the 1870s.)
RVS: F 391 .M167 A4 1967
McCutchen, David, transl. The Red Record: The Wallam Olum,
the Oldest Native North American History. Garden City Park,
N.Y.: Avery, 1993. RGC, RVS: E 99. D2 .W2413 1993
McClintock, Walter. Old Indian Trails: An Authentic Look at
Native American Life and Culture. Boston: Houghton Mifflin,
1992. (Subject is the Siksika Indians.) NRG: E 99 S54 M18 1992
Mintz, Steven, ed. Native American Voices. St. James, N.Y.:
Brandywine Press, 1994. (Includes a history of Native Americans
by Mintz.) CYP: E 77 .M56 1995
Moquin, Wayne, ed. Great Documents in American Indian History.
New York: Praeger, 1973. NRG, RGC: E 77.2 .M66
Nabokov, Peter, ed. Native American Testimony: An Anthology
of Indian and White Relations: First Encounter to Dispossession.
New York: Crowell, 1978. ("A collection of documents in which
native Americans describe their responses to the explorers, traders,
missionaries, settlers, and government diplomats and soldiers
seeking dominion over their ancient homeland.") RGC: E 93
.N29 1978
Nabokov, Peter, ed. Native American Testimony: From Prophecy
to the Present, 1492-1992. New York: Viking, 1991. NRG, RGC,
RVS: E 93 .N3 1991
Narratives of Indian Captives. (The Garland Library of
Narratives of North American Indian Captivities.) New York: Garland
Pub., 1976. (Contents: J. J. Methvin, Andele, or, The Mexican-Kiowa
Captive; Mrs. L. G. Benton, Grandfather's Captivity and
Escape; George G. Allanson, Stirring Adventures of the
Joseph Brown. (These three narratives are bound together in
one volume, with the binding title, Narratives of Indian Captives.
The entire series [more than 100 volumes] is in the Center for
American History at UT. The call number is E 85 G2Consult the
UT for the titles and other publication data.) RGC: E 99 .K5 M4.
Note: This book is catalogued as Methvin, J.J. , Andele, or,
The Mexican-Kiowa. The title on the binding is Narratives
of Indian Captives.
Riley, Patricia, ed. Growing Up Native American: An Anthology.
New York: William Morrow, 1993. (Relevant material: Excerpt from
Sara Winnemucca Hopkins, Life Among the Piutes: Their Wrongs
and Claims (1883); Francis La Flesche, The Middle Five:
Indian Schoolboys of the Omaha Tribe (1900).) NRG: E 98 .C5
G76 1993
Rosenstiel, Annette, ed. Red and White: Indians Views of the
White Man, 1492-1982. New York: Universe Books, 1983. NRG,
RGC: E 77 .R4 1983
Seattle, Chief. Brother Eagle, Sister Sky: A Message from Chief
Seattle. New York: Dial Books, 1991. (A Suquamish Indian chief
describes his people's respect and love for the earth and concern
for its destruction.) RGC Connections Center; RVS Leisure Reading
Collection: E 98 .L3 S39 1991
Turner, Frederick W., ed. The Portable North American Indian
Reader. New York: Viking Press, 1974. NRG: E 77 .T937 1974
Vogel, Virgil J., ed. This Country Was Ours: A Documentary
History of the American Indian. New York: Harper & Row,
1972. NRG, RGC: E 77.2 V63 1972
Washburn, Wilcomb E., comp. The Indian and the White Man.
Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor, 1964. PIN: E 77 .W3 1964
Wilbarger, J. W. Indian Depredations in Texas: Reliable Accounts
of Battles, Wars, Adventures, Forays, Murders, Massacres, etc.,
etc., Together with Biographical Sketches of Many of the Most
Noted Indian Fighters and Frontiersmen of Texas. Austin, Texas:
State House Press, 1985. (Facsimile of edition published: Austin,
Texas: Hutchings Printing House, 1889. Technically a secondary
source, but almost all material in the book is by persons who
knew from direct knowledge whereof they wrote. Author/compiler
was a Texas pioneer. Time covered: 1821-1889.) PIN, RVS: E 78
T4 W62 1985
Winfrey, Dorman H., and James M. Day, eds. The Indian Papers
of Texas and the Southwest, 1825-1916. 5 vols. (Fred H. and
Ella Mae Moore Texas History Reprint Series.) Austin: Texas State
Historical Association, 1995. (Official letters, documents, reports,
and treaties relating to Texas Indian tribes. Contents: Vol. I,
1825-1843; Vol. II, 1844-1845; Vol. III, 1846-1859; Vol. IV, 1860-1916;
Vol. V, letters from the Executive Department, 1846-1859. Each
volume indexed separately.) RVS: E 78 .S8 T49 1995
Wrone, David R., and Russell S. Nelson, Jr. eds. Who's the
Savage: A Documentary History of the Mistreatment of the Native
North Americans. Malabar, Fla: Krieger, 1982. NRG: E 93 .W63
1982
(See also: Era of the American Revolution; Early National Period,
1789-1828,Jacksonian Democracy, Manifest Destiny, and Sectionalism,
1829-1861; The Civil War; The Frontier and the West; Texas History
before Annexation to the United States)