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An Account of Conferences Held, and Treaties Made: Between Major-general Sir William Johnson, Bart. and the Chief Sachems and Warriours of the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, Senekas, Tusk aroras, Aughquageys, Skaniadaradighronos, Chugnuts, Mahickanders, Shawanese, Kanuskagos, Toderighronos, and Oghquagoes, Indian Nations in North America William Johnson  London: Printed for A. Millar, 1756    Can

An account of an annual religious ceremony practised by the Mandan tribe of the North American Indians.    1865    UVa   

An account of some of the principal dies employed by the North-American Indians       by Hugh Martin, 1780      LC

An Account of the Remarkable Occurrences in the Life and Travels of Col. James Smith, During His Captivity With the Indians, in the Years 1755, '56, '57, '58 and '59 ,      by James Smith Cincinnati: R. Clarke, 1870   Can

Allotments to Crow Indians. Crow Indian (Montana) Reservation: Hearings...Sept. 3, 1919    by U S Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. 1919   Goo

 American History: Comprising Historical Sketches of the Indian Tribes: comprising historical...    by Marcius Willson   Goo     1847        1857

The American Indians : their history, condition and prospects, from original notes and manuscripts.      by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, 1793-1864.    1851 Can

Antiquarian Researches: Comprising a History of the Indian Wars in the ...       by Epaphras Hoyt   1824    Goo

Belden , the White Chief: or, Twelve Years Among the Wild Indians of the Plains ,  by George P. Belden   MoA

Biography and History of the Indians of North America, from Its First Discovery ...     by Samuel Gardner Drake   Arc

Blackfeet Tales of Glacier National Park .    by James Willard Schultz, 1916   Goo

The Boys' Book of Indian Battles and Adventures: with anecdotes about them.      by John Lauris Blake, Alexander Vietts Blake,  1861   Goo

Brigham's Destroying Angel: Being the Life, Confession, and Startling Disclosures of the Notorious Bill Hickman, the Danite chief of Utah     by William Adams Hickman  1904     link

Captivity of the Oatman girls...narrative of life among the Apache & Mohave... massacre  of 1851…     by Royal B. Stratton, d1875   SFrnsco 1857   MoA    UCa

Census Indian of North America census rolls,  --  Quapaw (Eastern Shawnee, Miami, Modoc, Ottawa, Peoria , Quapaw, Seneca, and Wyandot Indians)  Arc  

1885-92  Reel 411        1893-1900    Reel 412     1901-7   Reel 488      1910-21  Reel 489     1936-39   Reel 416

Cessions of Land by Indian Tribes to the United States: Illustrated by Those in the State of Indiana   First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881,    by  Charles C. Royce1845-1923   Gut

The Cherokee Physician, or Indian Guide to Health, as Given by Richard Foreman, a Cherokee Doctor;… Use of Medicines… Description of…Herbs and Roots,.. Medical Virtues have Hitherto been Unknown to the Whites…      by Richard Foreman,   and Mahoney, Jas. W. (James W.) Asheville, N.C.: Edney & Dedman, 1849    UNC

Chief Flying Hawk's Tales; The True Story of Custer's Last Fight       by Flying Hawk and Major Israel McCreight    ebtv

The Childhood of Ji-ship, the Ojibwa and Sixty-four Pen Sketches     by Albert Ernest Jenks   Madison, WI: American Thresherman, 1900    Can

The Choctaw freedmen and the story of Oak Hill industrial academy, Valliant, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, now called the Alice Lee Elliott memorial; including the early history of the Five civilized tribes of Indian Territory, the presbytery of Kiamichi, synod of Canadian, and the Bible in the free schools of the American colonies   Arc

A collection of Chippeway and English hymns,: for the use of the native Indians.   b y   Jones, Peter, tr. 1802-1856.    New York,: Pub. by Carlton & Phillips for the Missionary society of the M.E. Church, 1854.    MoA 

The Composition of Indian Geographical Names -    Illustrated from the Algonkin Languages    by J. Hammond Trumbull    MBk

Contributions to Economic Geology 1908    Map of Fort Peck Indian Reservation lignite, southeastern part of Bull Mountain coal field   1910   Goo

The Coppers of the Northwest Coast Indians: Their Origin, Development, and ...    by Carol F. Jopling 1989   Goo

Dancing Gods: Indian Ceremonials of New Mexico & Arizona [Pueblo, Hopi, Navajo, Zuni, & Apache]    by Erna Fergusson,   NY 1931   STx

Eoneguski, or, The Cherokee Chief: A Tale of Past Wars    by Robert Strange, 1796-1854   Washington D.C. , Franck Taylor, 1839    UNC      vol 1    vol 2   

Ethnography and philology of the Hidatsa Indians.   by Washington Matthews, 1843-1905.    Washington,: Govt. Print. Off., 1877.      MoA

Events in Indian History: Beginning with an Account of the Origin of the American Indians...      by James Wimer.   1841   Goo

Four American Indians: King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola...    by Edson Leone Whitney, Frances Melville Perry   1904    Goo

French and Indians of Illinois River ,    by Nehemiah Matson   Republican Job Printing Establishment. 1874    Goo

A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians.    by H. C. (Harry Crécy) Yarrow, 1840-1929   Gut   MB

The Ghost-dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890.     by James Mooney.   1896    Goo

A grammar of the Cree language: With which is combined an analysis of the Chippeway [sic] dialect    by Joseph Howse, 1773-1852   London, 1844     UAl

Granite Crags .   Thus the Apaches of Arizona and New Mexico are divided into sixteen great families, ... num-bering from 200 to 6000, roam over Wyoming , Dakota, and Montana . ... 1884    Goo

Histoire des Indiens des États-Unis: (Information respecting the history ... of the Indian...    by Armand Mondot, Henry Rowe Schoolcraft. 1858   Goo

The History of the American Indians, Particularly Those Nations Adjoining to the Mississippi East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia     by James Adair   Printed for E. and C. Dilly, 1775    LC

History of the Border Wars of Two Centuries: Embracing a Narrative of the ...     by Charles Richard Tuttle - Indians of North America  1874    Goo

History of the Choctaw, Chickasaw and Natchez Indians     by  H. B.Cushman,  (Horatio Bardwell), b. 1822  ECU

History of the Old Cheraws: Containing an Account of the Aborigines of the ...   by Alexander Gregg, John Julius Dargan    Goo

The Choctaw freedmen and the story of Oak Hill industrial academy, Valliant, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, now called the Alice Lee Elliott memorial; including the early history of the Five civilized tribes of Indian Territory, the presbytery of Kiamichi, synod of Canadian, and the Bible in the free schools of the American colonies, but suppressed in France, previous to the American and French revolutions; - Flickinger, Robert Elliott, b. 1846    Arc

Laws, decisions, and regulations affecting the work of the commissioner to the five civilized tribes, 1893-1906, together with maps showing classification of lands in the Chickasaw, Choctaw, Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole nations, and recordings districts, railroads, and principal towns of the Indian Territory       by United States. Commission to the Madrid exposition, 1892    Washington, Govt. print. off, 1906     OpL  

Notes on Choctaw Indians, their language, etc.   Late 19th century ledger with handwritten notes regarding the history, legends, significant members...   UAl   handwritten   printed

History of the Indian tribes of North America: with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chief      by Thomas Loraine McKenney, 1785-1859,  1855   LC

A nineteenth century manuscript French/Choctaw dictionary.   Vocabulaire Choctaw (lac Pontchartrain) Louisiane   UAl

The History of the North American Indians: Their Origin...    by John McIntosh. 1859   Goo

A history of the treaty of Big Tree,..celetration of the one hundredth anniversary of the making of the treaty, held at Geneseo, N. Y., September the fifteenth, eighteen hundred ninety-seven.       Livingston County Historical Society N.Y.  1897   Cor

The Huron Chief ,   by Adam Kidd    UWO

Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81    by   James Stevenson, 1840-1888   Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883 Gut

Illustrations of the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians: with letters and notes written during eight years of travel and adventure among the wildest and most remarkable tribes now existing;     by   George Catlin, 1796-1872.    London : H.G. Bohn, 1857    UNC      1876   UVa  vol 1     vol 2

Index to the Annual reports of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes for the years 1894-1905,     US  Superintendent for the Five Civilized Tribes      OpL

Index to the Final Rolls of Citizens and Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes in Indian Territory , Textual Records from the Dept of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Land Division. (1849-1940)     NAr

Indian Affairs; Indian Laws and Treaties.    by United States. 1904    Goo  

Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties     7 vols    ed Charles J. Kappler,   OkS

Indian Biography : Or, An Historical Account of Those Individuals who Have Been Distringuished...    by Benjamin Bussey Thatcher    Goo      1832     1837

Indian Claims Commission Decisions     University of Tulsa Law Library and the National Indian Law Library,  Electronic Publishing Center  all 43 vols   OkS

The Indian Dispossessed.      by Seth King Humphrey  1905    Goo

Indian (Flat-head) and White in the Northwest, Or, A History of Catholicity in Montana.   1894   Goo  

Indian Heroes And Great Chieftains,   by Charles A. Eastman (Ohiyesa)     HTA

Indian Land Cessions in the United States ,    by Charles C. Royce, contrib. by Cyrus Thomas     MSU

Indian life and Indian history.   Embracing the traditions of the North American Indians... the Ojibways.      by   Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh, chief of the Ojibway nation, known also by the English name of George Copway, 1818-1863?      Boston : A. Colby and Company, 1860    CAN

Indian Linguistic Families of America, North of Mexico   ( Crow Creek Reservation, South Dakota, Standing Rock  Reservation, Fort Peck Reser-vation, Montana)      by John Wesley Powell. 1891   Goo

Indian Money as a Factor in New England Civilization .     by William Babcock Weeden. 1884   Goo

Indian Names of Places in Worcester County, Massachusetts: with interpretations of some of them..     by Lincoln Newton Kinnicutt. 1905    Goo

The Indian Races of North and South America...     by Charles De Wolf Brownell, Joel Tyler Headley  1864   Goo

Indian racing reminiscences.   by Matthew Horace Hayes.   1883    Goo

Indian Researches, or, Facts Concerning the North American Indians, Including Notices of Their Present State of Improvement, in Their Social, Civil and Religious Condition; With Hints for Their Future Advancement     by Benjamin Slight Montreal: Printed for the author by J.E.I. Miller, 1844  Can

Indian Slavery in Colonial Times Within the Present Limits of the U S   by Almon Wheeler Lauber   New York: Columbia Univ, 1913     Din

The Indian Tribes of the United States: Their History, Antiquities, Customs, Religion, Arts, Language, Traditions, Oral Legends, and Myths   by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft,   ed. by Francis Samuel Drake   Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1884     vol 1    vol 2

Indian Wars of New England     by Herbert Milton Sylvester. 1910    Goo

Indian wars of the West: biographical sketches of those pioneers who headed the western settlers [Black Hawk ...    by Timothy Flint, 1780-1840.   1833   LC  

Indian wars of the West: biographical sketches of those pioneers who headed the western settlers in repelling    by Timothy Flint, 1780-1840.  LC

The Indians of North America in Historic Times.     by W. J. McGee, Cyrus Thoma.  1903   Goo

Indians of the Yosemite Valley and Vicinity Their History, Customs and Traditions      by Galen Clark, 1814-1910   Gut

An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians .     by   H. C. Yarrow,   (Harry Crécy), 1840-1929.   Gut    MBk

The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont,… Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements… Lake Resorts, Summer Residences…      by George Wharton James, 1858-1923.   Gut

Laws, decisions, and regulations affecting the work of the commissioner to the five civilized tribes, 1893-1906, together with maps showing classification of lands in the Chickasaw, Choctaw, Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole nations, and recordings districts, railroads, and principal towns of the Indian Territory       by United States. Commission to the Madrid exposition, 1892    Washington, Govt. print. off, 1906     OpL  

Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians.      by Elias Johnson,   Gut    MBk

The Iroquois Confederacy its political system, military system, marriages, divorces, property rights, etc. Blanchard, Rufus Published in 1902    OpL 

The Life, History and Travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh (George Copway), a Young Indian Chief of the Ojebwa Nation… names of the chiefs now living, who have been Christianized      by George Copway Philadelphia : J. Harmstead, 1847   Can

The Life of Pontiac, the Conspirator, Chief of the Ottawas ,      by Edward Sylvester Ellis    New York: Beadle and Company,   1861     CW

Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians     by Benjamin Drake, 1794-1841   Gut

List of Indian Slaves, Free Indians, and Free African Americans identified in Colonial Records Without Last Names   FAA

Little Pine's Journal: The Appeal of a Christian Chippeway Chief on Behalf of His People      by Little Pine   1872   Can

Lives of Celebrated American Indians .    by Samuel Griswold Goodrich. 1843   Goo

Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs, from Cofachiqui, the Indian Princess, and Powhatan; Down to and...      by Norman Barton Wood.   1906   Goo

Mann Bk Native Americans (tr):   The Story of America's Original Inhabitants in All Its Beauty,...      In 1932 White Bull (identified as the warrior who killed Custer) related his life story to Vestal,     Goo

The marvellous country, or, Three years in Arizona and New Mexico.: Containing an authentic history of this wonderful country and its ancient civilization ... together with a full and complete history of the Apache tribe of Indians ...   by Samuel Woodworth Cozzens, 1834-1878.   Boston,: Lee and Shepard, 1876    MoA 

Memoir of the Distinguished Mohawk Indian Chief, Sachem and Warrior, Capt. Joseph Brant : Compiled From the Most Reliable and Authentic Records, Including a Brief History of the Principal Events of His Life, With an Appendix and Portrait ,     by William Ketchum, William E. Palmer, and Joseph Brant    1872   Can

Memoirs, Official and Personal: with sketches of travels among the northern and southern Indians...    by Thomas Lorraine McKenney,  1846    Goo

Missionary Work Among the Ojebway Indians.   by   Edward Francis Wilson.   Gut

Narrative of the Expedition of the Marquis de Nonville, Against the Senecas, 1687.     by Jacq. R. de Brisay Denonville, marquis,     Cor

Narratives of the Indian Wars, 1675-1699.     by John Easton, Richard Hutchinson, Mrs Mary White Rowlandson, Cotton Mather, N. S.   1913     Goo

The native races of the Pacific states of North America.     by Hubert Howe Bancroft  1875    Goo

Navaho legends.      Collected and tr. by Washington Matthews...interlinear translations, and melodies.    1897    MoA

Nez Perce Summer , 1877: The U.S. Army and the Nee-Me-Poo Crisis ,     by Jerome A. Greene, contrib. Alvin M. Josephy    NPS

       Laws, decisions, and regulations affecting the work of the commissioner to the five civilized tribes, 1893-1906, together with maps showing classification of lands in the Chickasaw, Choctaw, Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole nations, and recordings districts, railroads, and principal towns of the Indian Territory       by United States. Commission to the Madrid exposition, 1892    Washington, Govt. print. off, 1906     OpL  

The Oneidas    by Julia Keen Bloomfield Alden Brothers, 1907   OpL

Osceola, Chief of the Seminoles     by Edward Sylvester Ellis, William de la Montague Cary - Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842.  1899    Goo

Origin and traditional history of the Wyandotts, and sketches of other Indian tribes of North America [microform] : true traditional stories of Tecumseh and his league, in the years 1811 and 1812.     by by Peter Dooyentate Clarke.  Toronto : Hunter, Rose, & Co., 1870   1870 Can    2006 Goo

Organization of a new Indian territory, east of the Missouri River: Arguments and reasons submitted to the …31st Congress of the U S    by the Indian Chief K-ge-ga-gah-bouh, or George Copway, 1818-1863?    New York : S.W. Benedict, 1850     MoA

Our Indian Wards by George Washington Manypenny  1880   Goo

Personal Names of Indians of New Jersey: Being a List of Six Hundred and Fifty Such Names,...  by William Nelson. 1904     Goo

Recollections of a long life, 1829-1915,   by Isaac Stephenson, 1829 -1918. (considerable information on local Native American groups, especially the Menominee Chicago , Priv. print. [by R. R. Donnelley & sons company] 1915.   LC   text   image  

The Seminole Indians of Florida Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887,     by Clay MacCauley, 1843-1925    Gut

Settlers on the Navajo Indian Reservation. Message from the President of the United States, returning, without approval, H.R. 4001, entitled "An act authorizing the adjustment of rights of settlers on the Navajo Indian Reservation, Territory of Arizona."      by US President (1897-1901 : McKinley)   Washington, D.C., 1900   OpL

A short sketch of the Mohawk Indians in New Netherland, their land, stature, dress, manners, and magistrates, written in the year 1644, by Johannes Megapolensis, junior, minister there. Rev. from the translation in Hazard's Historical collections, with an introduction and notes, by John Romeyn Brodhead     by Johannes Megapolensis, 1603-1669  Cor

The Siouan Indians  by  W. J. McGee (William John), 1853-1912   Gut

Sketches of a tour to the Lakes; [v1] Character & customs...Chippeway Indians ...w/treaty of Fond du…    by Thomas Lorraine MacKenney 1827  Got   vol 1   vol 2

The Story of the American Indian: His Origin, Development, Decline and Destiny.     by Elbridge Streeter Brooks. 1887   Goo

Tecumseh and the Prophet of the West: An Historical Israel-Indian Tragedy.    by George Jones. 1844    Goo

A Text-book of Indian History: With Geographical Notes, Genealogical Tables, Examination...    by George Uglow Pope. 1880   Goo

A Treatise on the Six-Nation Indians.    by James Bovell   Mackenzie,   1851-1919   Gut

The Treaty Held with the Indians of the Six Nations at Philadelphia, in July 1742 To which is Prefix'd an Account of the first Confederacy of the Six Nations, their present Tributaries, Dependents, and Allies.   ed by George Thomas, Sir, 1695-1774    Gut

Treaty with the Apache, July 1, 1852   Yal  

Treaty with the Apache, Cheyenne, and Arapaho; October 17 1865   Yal

Treaty with the Cheyenne & Arapaho; October 14 1865    Yal

Treaty with the Comanche, Kiowa, and Apache; July 27 1853   Yal   

Treaty With the Kiowa, Comanche, & Apache; October 21, 1867    Yal 

The Union Indian Brigade in the Civil War       by Wiley Britton,   F. Hudson Pub. Co., 1922   OpL   

Upper Mississippi: Or, Historical Sketches of the Moundbuilders, the Indian Tribes, and the...     by George Gale 1867 Goo

The Ute War:A history of the White River massacre & the privations ... of the captive white women…    by Thomas Fulton Dawson, 1853-1923   Denver? 1879   UCa     

Vocabulary of the Chinook Jargon: the Complete Language Used By the Indians of Oregon, Washington Territory and British Possessions    San Francisco : Hutchings & Rosenfield, 1860     Can

Woodward's Reminiscences of the Creek, or Muscogee Indians, Contained in Letters to Friends in Georgia and Alabama ,     by Thomas S. Woodward      Jrs

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