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THE NATIONAL INDIAN WARS encourages young and old to read about our country's Native Americans.  Some of the books listed below may be out of print; others are readily available.  Do not hesitate to e-mail us if you have any questions about any of the selections listed.  This is only a small portion of what our libraries and museums have to offer the historian.

"The Sioux Indians, A Socio-Ethnological History" (This is a volume in the Custeriana Series) John M. Carroll, Editor
ISBN 0-914074-06-7

"Out of the Saddle" by GaWaNi Pony Boy
ISBN 1-889540-37-4

"Native American Portraits, 1862-1918"
ISBN 0-87701-766-2
ISBN 0-87701-757-3 (pbk.)

"Warpath & Council Fire" by Stanley Vestal
(out of print)

"Great Western Indian Fights"
ISBN 0-8032-5186-6

"Encyclopedia of Native Tribes of North America" 
ISBN 0-7858-1846-4

"Black Indians, A Hidden Heritage"
ISBN 0-689-31196-6

"Chronicle of the Indian Wars" (from Colonial Times to Wounded Knee)
ISBN 0-671-84650-7

"The Smithsonian Book of North American Indians" (before the Coming of the Europeans)
ISBN 0-89599-018-0

"Indian as a Soldier at Ft. Custer, Montana" 
ISBN 0-912783-00-1

"The Mystic Warriors of the Plains" 
ISBN 0-385-04741-X

"Through Indian Eyes" (The Untold Story of Native American Peoples)
ISBN 0-89577-819-X

"The Native Americans" (The Indigenous People of North America)
ISBN 0-8317-6393-0

"Little Bighorn Remembered" (The Untold Indian Story of Custer's Last Stand)
ISBN 0-8129-3256-0

"The Plains Indians" (A cultural and historical view of the North American Plains Tribes of the Pre-reservation Period)
ISBN 0-517-10280-3

 

Books that the younger historians and readers might be interested in:

"Native American Tales and Legends"
ISBN 0-486-41476-0

"Spirit in the Stone" (A handbook of Southwest Indian Animal Carvings and Beliefs)
ISBN 1-887896-09-0

"Zuni Fetishes"
ISBN 0-06-250069-4

"North American Indian"
ISBN 0-7894-6029-7
ISBN 0-7894-6028-9

"The Technique of North American Indian Beadwork"
ISBN 0-943604-02-8

"Indian Sign Language"
ISBN 0-486-22029-X

"The Complete How-To Book of Indiancraft"
Macmillan Publishing