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Native American Studies
Use keywords when searching
Use keywords to make a concise search query and avoid full sentences or too many words - this will yield better results :).
For example, Native Americans and activism.
Combine the name of the group you are studying with the aspect you want to find out about. For example,
Native Americans AND (combine with one of the following):
- education
- class
- gender
- immigration
- housing
- bias
- art
- music
Start Your Research - Library Databases
- OneSearchOneSearch will show you results for print books and ebooks, along with all other types of sources contained in the Los Rios libraries.
- Ethnic NewsWatchNewspapers, magazines, and scholarly journals published by and about various racial and ethnic groups in the United States.
- Gale eBooksBackground information from general and subject encyclopedias.
- America: History & Life With Full TextScholarly journals, professional journals, and ebooks on the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present.
- Academic Search CompleteScholarly journals, professional journals, reports and magazines in the social sciences, the humanities, and general sciences.
Primary Sources for Native American Studies
- Indigenous Peoples of North AmericaManuscript, monographs, photographs, society documents, newspapers, and other primary source materials by and about native peoples and tribes of North America.
Books about Native American Culture and History
Sovereign Stories and Blood Memories Native American Women's Autobiography by ISBN: 0826359167Publication Date: 2017
We Are the Land by ISBN: 9780520976887Publication Date: 2021-04-20
Native American Literature
- Native American Authors and PoetsA collection of books and videos highlighting some of our most honored Native American authors and poets. Presented in honor of National Native American Heritage Month.