Library: Ethnic Studies: Native American Studies

Books from the Catalog

Iwígara by Enrique Salmón
Call Number: GN476.73 .S345 2020
ISBN: 9781604698800
Publication Date: 2020
Black Indians and Freedmen by Christina Dickerson-Cousin
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9780252053177
Publication Date: 2021
Indigenous Perspectives of North America
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9781443866132
Publication Date: 2014
American Indians and the Fight for Equal Voting Rights by Laughlin McDonald
Call Number: KF8210.S84 M38 2010
ISBN: 9780806141138
Publication Date: 2010
American Indians and the Law by N. Bruce Duthu
Call Number: KF8210.R32 D88 2009
ISBN: 9780143114789
Publication Date: 2009
The History of the American Indians by James Adair, edited by Kathryn H. Braund
Call Number: Ebook
ISBN: 9780817380786
Publication Date: 2011

Digital Archives

Carlisle Indian School Digital Resource Center
The Carlisle Indian Industrial School is a major site of memory for many Native peoples, as well as a source of study for students and scholars around the globe. This website represents an effort to aid the research process by bringing together, in digital format, a variety of resources that are physically preserved in various locations around the country.
National Congress of American Indians
The National Congress of American Indians, founded in 1944, is the oldest, largest and most representative American Indian and Alaska Native organization serving the broad interests of tribal governments and communities.
National Museum of the American Indian
The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) has one of the most extensive collections of Native American arts and artifacts in the world—approximately 266,000 catalog records (825,000 items) representing over 12,000 years of history and more than 1,200 indigenous cultures throughout the Americas.
Plateau Peoples' Web Portal
The Plateau Peoples' Web Portal is a collaboration between the Spokane Tribe of Indians, the Confederated Tribes Of The Colville Reservation, the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, the Coeur d'Alene Tribe of Indians, the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, the Center for Digital Scholarship and Curation and Native American Programs at Washington State University.
DigiTreaties
A production of the Indigenous Digital Archive, this site not only hosts digitized versions of the 374 land treaties with various Native tribes held by the National Archives, but also has other multimedia content like maps meant to help users visualize the effects of these treaties.

Additional Resources

American Indian Digital History Project
This site contains a mix of secondary sources, e.g. journals, and digitized primary sources including The American Indian Magazine.
The American Indian Quarterly
Edgewood has access to this journal through several databases, the majority of which include coverage up to the present day.
Native Peoples of North America
Open-access textbook available through the University of Minnesota. Its overview of Native peoples from prehistory to the present is organized not by tribes or chronology, but by anthropological subjects e.g. families, food, and spirituality.
Indigenous Wisconsin
Links to websites, newsletters, and cultural centers from the state's Native Nations. Hosted by the Wisconsin Historical Society.