LibGuides: Native American Studies Resources in Archives and Special Collections: General Books A-G

General Books A-G

The following is a list of books on numerous Native American tribes in Ball State University Libraries' Archives and Special Collections. These titles can also be found by searching OneSearch and some are also available in the general collection.

Adair's History of the American Indians by Adair, James
Call Number: Archives E77 .A32 1930
An Account of Sundry Missions Performed Among the Senecas and Munsees; in a Series of Letters by Alden, Timothy
Call Number: Archives E99 .S3 A35 1827
A Description of the Antiquities Discovered in the Western Country; Originally Communicated to the American Antiquarian Society by Atwater, Caleb
Call Number: General Collection E78.O3 A93 1973
Adena: The Seeking of an Identity, a Symposium Held at the Kitselman Conference Center, Ball State University, March 5-7, 1970 by Ball State University
Call Number: Archives and General Collection E78.O4 I5 1970
Belden the White Chief; or, Twelve Years Among the Wild Indians of the Plains. From the Diaries and Manuscripts of George P. Belden by Belden, George P.
Call Number: Archives E77 .B42 1870
Bell, William Abraham by New Tracks in North America
Call Number: Archives F786 .B4 1869 V.1 and V.2
Patterns of Culture by Benedict, Ruth
Call Number: General Collection GN506 .B46 1989
The Discovery and Conquests of the Northwest: Including the Early History of Chicago, Detroit, Vincennes, St. Louis, Ft. Wayne, Prairie du Chien, Marietta, Cincinnati, Cleveland, etc., etc., and Incidents of Pioneer Life in the Region of the Great Lakes by Blanchard, Rufus
Call Number: Archives F476 .B63 1880
The Urine Dance of the Zuni Indians of New Mexico by Bourke, John Gregory
Call Number: Archives E99.Z9 B68 1920
Our New West. Records of Travel Between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean…With Details of the Wonderful Natural Scenery, Agriculture, Mines, Business, Social Life, Progress, and Prospects…Including a Full Description of the Pacific Railroad by Bowles, Samuel
Call Number: Archives F594 .B78 1869
Imagine Nation: The American Counterculture of the 1960s and ‘70s by Braunstein, Peter and Doyle, Michael William
Call Number: Archives and General Collection E839.4 .I46 2002
The Western Gazetteer, or Emigrant’s Directory: Containing a Geographical Description of the Western States and Territories, viz. the States of Kentucky, Indiana, Louisiana, Ohio, Tenessee [sic], and Mississippi and the Territories of Illinois, Missour by Brown, Samuel R.
Call Number: Archives F353 .B87 1817
The Indian Races of North and South America: Comprising an Account of the Principal Aboriginal Races, a Description of Their National Customs, Mythology, and Religious Ceremonies, the History of Their Most Powerful Tribes, and of Their Most Celebrated Ch by Brownell, Charles de Wolf
Call Number: Archives E58 .B876 1854
A Short Biography of John Leith with a Brief Account of his Life among the Indians by Butterfield, C.W.
Call Number: Archives E87 .L4
The War Trail of Big Bear: Being the Story of the Connection of Big Bear and Other Cree Indian Chiefs and Their Followers with the Canadian North-West Rebellion of 1885, the Frog Lake Massacre and Events Leading Up To and Following It, and of Two Months by Cameron, William Bleasdell
Call Number: Archives E99.C88 C2 1927
Three Years Travels Through the Interior Parts of North-America, for More Than Five Thousand Miles; Containing an Account of the Great Lakes, and All the Lakes, Islands, and Rivers, Cataracts, Mountains, Minerals, Soil and Vegetable Productions of the Nor by Carver, Jonathan
Call Number: Archives F597 .C33 1796
Travels Through the Interior Parts of North-America in the Years 1766, 1767 and 1768 by Carver, Jonathan
Call Number: Archives F597 .C33 1778
Drawings of the North American Indians by Catlin, George
Call Number: Archives Oversize NC139 .C37 A4 1984
North American Indians: Being letters and notes on their manners, customs, and conditions, written during eight years' travel amongst the wildest tribes of Indians in North America Volume I by Catlin, George
Call Number: Archives E77 .C3 1913 V.1 and V.2
Letters to the Dutchess of Lesdiguieres: Giving an Account of a Voyage to Canada, and Travels Through That Vast Country, and Louisiana, to the Gulf of Mexico by Charlevoix, Pierre-Francois-Xavier de
Call Number: Archives F1030 .C51 1763
The History of the Great Indian War of 1675 and 1676, Commonly called Phillip's War. Also, Of the old French and Indian Wars, from 1689, to 1704 by Church, Benjamin
Call Number: Archives E83.67 .C592 1846
The Life, History, and Travels, of Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh (George Copway): A Young Indian Chief of the Ojebwa Nation, a Convert to the Christian Faith, and a Missionary to His People for Twelve Years: With a Sketch of the Present State of the Ojebwa Nation, by Copway, George
Call Number: Archives E99.C6 C73 1847
Desert drums : the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico, 1540-1928 by Crane, Leo
Call Number: Archives E99.P9 C8 1928
Battles of the United States, by Sea and Land: Embracing Those of the Revolutionary and Indian Wars, the War of 1812, and the Mexican War: with Important Official Documents by Dawson, Henry Barton
Call Number: Archives E181 .D27 V.1 and V.2
New Indian Sketches by De Smet, Pierre-Jean
Call Number: Archives E98.M6 S64 1865
The Life and Adventures of Black Hawk with Sketches of Keokuk, the Sac and Fox Indians, and the Late Black Hawk War by Drake, Benjamin
Call Number: Archives E83.83 .B646
Indian Captivities or Life in the Wigwam Being True Narratives of Captives Who Have Been Carried Away by the Indians, from the Frontier Settlements of the United States, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Drake, Samuel G.
Call Number: Archives E85 .D75 1851
Piteolak: Pictures of My Life by Eber, Dorothy
Call Number: Archives E99.E7 P53
Chocorua by Eberhart, Richard
Call Number: Archives PS3509.B456 C5 1981
Indian Missionary Reminiscences: Principally of the Wyandot Nation; in Which is Exhibited the Efficacy of the Gospel in Elevating Ignorant and Savage Men by Elliott, Charles
Call Number: Archives E99.H9 E4 1835
The Ohio Valley in Colonial Days by Fernow, Berthold
Call Number: Archives F516 .F36 1890
Flor y Canto Del Arte Prehispanico de Mexico by Fondo Editorial de la Plastica Mexicana
Call Number: Archives and General Collection F1219.3.A7 F6
Thrilling Adventures Among the Indians: Compromising the Most Remarkable Personal Narratives of Events in the Early Indian wars, As Well As of Incidents in the Recent Indian Hostilities in Mexico and Texas by Frost, John
Call Number: Archives E85 .F932 1850
Upper Mississippi: or, Historical Sketches of the Mound-Builders, the Indian Tribes, and the Progress of Civilization in the North-West; from A.D. 1600 to the Present Time by Gale, George
Call Number: Archives F597 .G15 1867
The Book of the American Indian by Garland, Hamlin
Call Number: Archives and General Collection E77 .G28 1923