The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the by Bob Zellner,Julian Bond,Constance Curry

Charles Burnett: Interviews (Conversations with Filmmakers Series)

Charles Burnett (b. 1944) is a groundbreaking African American filmmaker and considered one of this country's best administrators, but he continues to be mostly unknown. His movies, so much particularly Killer of Sheep (1977) and To Sleep with Anger (1990), are thought of classics, but few filmgoers have noticeable them or heard of Burnett.

In Search of Spirit: A Sioux Family Memoir

Looking for Spirit is a crucial local American memoir that encompasses one of the most recognized occasions and frontier characters in Western American historical past, together with eyewitness studies of the Ghost Dance, the Wounded Knee bloodbath of 1890 and the Buffalo invoice Wild West exhibit. the writer, V. Edward Bates, an enrolled member of the Yankton Sioux Tribe, tells of his nice grandfather, Sitting Bull's cousin, Ojan, a naïve boy who turned a protégé of the wealthy Philadelphia financier and service provider, John Welsh.

Crazy Horse, Third Edition: The Strange Man of the Oglalas, Third Edition

Loopy Horse, the mythical army chief of the Oglala Sioux whose own strength and social nonconformity contributed to his attractiveness as being “strange,” fought in lots of well-known battles, together with the Little Bighorn, and held out tirelessly opposed to the U. S. government’s efforts to restrict the Lakotas to reservations.

Molly Brant: Mohawk Loyalist and Diplomat (Quest Biography)

Molly Brant, a Mohawk lady born into poverty in 1736, grew to become the consort of Sir William Johnson, one of many wealthiest white males in 18th-century the US. Suspected of being a secret agent for the British throughout the American Revolution, Molly was once pressured to escape along with her little ones or face imprisonment. as a result of her skill to steer the Mohawks, her counsel used to be wanted at citadel Niagara, and he or she came upon shelter there.