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        American Indian Lives

        Previously published and previously unpublished autobiographies, biographies, and memoirs of Native Americans, selected for their anthropological and historical interest and literary merit.


        Series Editors

        Kimberly Blaeser
        Brenda J. Child
        R. David Edmunds
        K. Tsianina Lomawaima

        Acquiring Editor

        Matt Bokovoy

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        My Grandfather’s Altar

        My Grandfather's Altar

        Five Generations of Lakota Holy Men

        by Richard Moves Camp

        Edited by Simon J. Joseph

        Publisher: Nebraska

        Pub Date: March 2024

        My Side of the River

        My Side of the River

        An Alaska Native Story

        by Elias Kelly

        Publisher: Nebraska

        Pub Date: July 2023

        Stories from Saddle Mountain

        Stories from Saddle Mountain

        Autobiographies of a Kiowa Family

        by Henrietta Tongkeamha, Raymond Tongkeamha and Lisa LaBrada

        Edited by Benjamin R. Kracht

        Publisher: Nebraska

        Pub Date: November 2021

        Out of the Crazywoods

        Out of the Crazywoods

        by Cheryl Savageau

        Publisher: Nebraska

        Pub Date: May 2020

        Too Strong to Be Broken

        Too Strong to Be Broken

        The Life of Edward J. Driving Hawk

        by Edward J. Driving Hawk and Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve

        Publisher: Bison Books

        Pub Date: September 2020

        Bitterroot

        Bitterroot

        A Salish Memoir of Transracial Adoption

        by Susan Devan Harness

        Publisher: Nebraska

        Pub Date: October 2018

        In Defense of Loose Translations

        In Defense of Loose Translations

        An Indian Life in an Academic World

        by Elizabeth Cook-Lynn

        Publisher: Nebraska

        Pub Date: October 2018

        The Turtle’s Beating Heart

        The Turtle's Beating Heart

        One Family's Story of Lenape Survival

        by Denise Low

        Publisher: Bison Books

        Pub Date: January 2017

        Rights Remembered

        Rights Remembered

        A Salish Grandmother Speaks on American Indian History and the Future

        by Pauline R. Hillaire

        Edited by Gregory P. Fields

        Publisher: Nebraska

        Pub Date: May 2016

        Muscogee Daughter

        Muscogee Daughter

        My Sojourn to the Miss America Pageant

        by Susan Supernaw

        Publisher: Nebraska

        Pub Date: October 2010

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