University of Oklahoma Press Forlag
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Ioway Life: Reservation and Reform, 1837–1860 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Offers a complex and nuanced picture of the Ioways' efforts to retain their tribal identity within the constrictive boundaries of the Great Nemaha Agency.... Læs mere
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The Arena of Satire: Juvenal's Search for Rome (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this first comprehensive reading of Juvenal's satires in more than fifty years, David H.J. Larmour deftly revises and sharpens our understanding of the second-century Roman writer who stands as the archetype for all later practitioners of the satirist's art.
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War Party in Blue: Pawnee Scouts in the U.S. Army (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Yellowtail, Crow Medicine Man and Sun Dance Chief: An Autobiography (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Medicine man and Sun Dance chief, Thomas Yellowtail, is a pivotal figure in Crow tribal life. This book describes his philosophy, examining the place of the Sun Dance, and of the sacred, in the life and future of the Crow.
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Mapping Indigenous Land: Native Land Grants in Colonial New Spain (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Between 1536 and 1601, at the request of the colonial administration of New Spain, indigenous artists crafted more than two hundred maps... Læs mere
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Bernardino De Sahagun: First Anthropologist (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
He was sent from Spain on a religious crusade to Mexico to “detect the sickness of idolatry”, but Bernardino de Sahagún instead became the first anthropologist... Læs mere
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Nahuatl Theater: Nahuatl Theater Volume 2: Our Lady of Guadalupe (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Hang Them All: George Wright and the Plateau Indian War (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Col. George Wright’s campaign against the Yakima, Spokane, Coeur d’Alene, Palouse, and other Indian peoples of eastern Washington Territory was... Læs mere
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Time and Reality in the Thought of the Maya (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examines the ancient Maya's obsession with time: they believed a flow of divine time determined man's destiny and their calendars and astronomical computations were replete with time-related myths. The author describes these beliefs and their influence on the life of the Maya.
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The West of the Texas Kid, 1881-1910: Recollections of Thomas Edgar Crawford Cowboy, Gun Fighter, Rancher, Hunter, Miner (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Recuerdos: Historical and Personal Remembrances Relating to Alta California, 1769–1849 (2 Volume Set) (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A generation after the conquest of California, Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo set out to write the story of... Læs mere
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The Complexity of Modern Asymmetric Warfare (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Today more than one hundred small, asymmetric, and revolutionary wars are being waged around the world. This book provides invaluable tools for fighting such wars by taking enemy perspectives into consideration.
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