American Indian Resources
Many books about American Indian history both in Oklahoma and the United States are available through the Oklahoma History Center Gift Shop. Below is a list of resources available for purchase. Click on the shopping cart link for more information about those items available to purchase online. You may also contact the OHC Gift Shop by phone at 405/522-5214 to order any of the items listed.
Books - Oklahoma
Art
- Native American Art, OHS Collections
Autobiography/Biography
- American Indian Ballerinas, Lili Cockerille Livingston
- Black Kettle: The Cheyenne Chief Who Sought Peace but Found War, Thom Hatch
- Cherokee Medicine Man: The Life and Work of a Modern-Day Healer, Robert Conley
- Everyday is a Good Day: Reflections by Contemporary Indigenous Women, Wilma Mankiller
Cookbooks
- American Indian Cooking: Recipes from the Southwest, Carolyn Niethammer
Education
- They Called It Prairie Light: The Story of the Chilocco School, K. Tsianina Lomawaima
- Listening to Our Grandmothers' Stories: The Bloomfield Academy for Chickasaw Females, 1852-1949, Amanda J. Cobb
General History
- Blood Politics: Race, Culture, and Identity in the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, Circe Strum
- Cherokee Tragedy: The Ridge Family and the Decimation of a People, Thurman Wilkins
- Choctaws at the Crossroads: The Political Economy of Class and Culture in the Oklahoma Timber Region, Sandra Faiman-Silva
Books - U.S.
Autobiography/Biography
- Alex Posey: Creek Poet, Journalist, and Humorist, Daniel F. Littlefield, Jr.
- Battlefield & Classroom: An Autobiography, Richard Henry Pratt
Education
- American Indian Education: A History, Jon Reyhner and Jeanne Eder
- Indian Orphanages, Marilyn Irvin Holt
Genealogy
- Cherokee Connections: An Introduction to Genealogical Sources Pertaining to Cherokee Ancestors, Myra Vanderpool Gormley
- Cherokee Descendants East: An Index to the Guion Miller
Applications, Volume 1, Jeff Bowen - Cherokee Descendants West: An Index to the Guion Miller
Applications, Volume 2 A-M, Jeff Bowen - Cherokee Descendants West: An Index to the Guion Miller
Applications, Volume 3 N-Z, Jeff Bowen - Cherokee Proud, Second Edition, Tony Mack McClure, Ph.D.
- Indians and Intruders: Volume I-V, compiled by Sharron Standifer Ashton
- Tracing Ancestors Among the Five Civilized Tribes: Southeastern Indians Prior to Removal, Rachal Mills Lennon
General History
- The Chickasaws, Arrell M. Gibson
Languages
- Beginning Creek, Pamela Innes, Linda Alexander, and Bertha Tilkens
CD-ROMs
- Native American Collection
Websites
- The Trail of Tears and the Forced Relocation of the Cherokee Nation (118), Teaching With Historic Places, National Park Service
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