Native American Heritage Month: Books, Authors, and Storytellers

Leslie Marmon Silko:

• Ceremony
• Almanac of the Dead
• Storyteller
• The Turquoise Ledge
• Gardens in the Dunes: A Novel

Janet Campbell Hale:

• The Jailing of Cecelia Capture
• Bloodlines: Odyssey of a Native Daughter
• The Owl's Song
• Women on the Run

Paula Gunn Allen:

• The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions
• Grandmothers of the Light: A Medicine Woman's Sourcebook
• Spiderwoman's Granddaughters: Traditional Tales and Contemporary Writing by Native American Women
• The Woman Who Owned the Shadows
• Pocahontas: Medicine Woman, Spy, Entrepreneur, Diplomat

Vine Deloria Jr.:

• God Is Red: A Native View of Religion
• Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto
• Red Earth, White Lies: Native Americans and the Myth of Scientific Fact
• Evolution, Creationism, and Other Modern Myths: A Critical Inquiry
• American Indians, American Justice

N. Scott Momaday:

• House Made of Dawn
• The Way to Rainy Mountain
• The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Thirteenth Annual Collection
• The Names: A Memoir (Momaday Collection/N. Scott Momaday)
• The Ancient Child: A Novel

Duane Niatum:

• Harper's Anthology of Twentieth Century Native American Poetry
• The Crooked Beak of Love
• Ascending red cedar moon
• Songs for the Harvester of Dreams: Poems
• Drawings of the Song Animals: New and Selected Poems

Gerald Vizenor:

• The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Tenth Annual Collection
• Bearheart: The Heirship Chronicles
• The People Named Chippewa
• Manifest Manners: Narratives on Postindian Survivance
• Shadow Distance: A Gerald Vizenor Reader

Louise Erdrich:

• The Round House
• The Birchbark House
• Love Medicine
• Tracks
• Future Home of the Living God

James Welch:

• Winter in the Blood
• Killing Custer: The Battle of Little Big Horn and the Fate of the Plains Indians
• The Heartsong of Charging Elk
• The Death of Jim Loney (Contemporary American fiction)
• The Indian Lawyer: A Novel

Barney Bush:

• Inherit the Blood (Native American Studies)

Joy Harjo:

• Crazy Brave: A Memoir
• She Had Some Horses
• Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings: Poems
• How We Became Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2001
• An American Sunrise: Poems

Simon J. Ortiz:

• The People Shall Continue
• From Sand Creek: Rising in This Heart Which Is Our America (Sun Tracks)
• The Good Rainbow Road: Rawa Kashtyaa'tsi Hiyaani
• Woven Stone (Sun Tracks, Vol. 21)
• After and Before the Lightning (Sun Tracks, Vol 28)

nila northSun:

• love at gunpoint
• Diet Pepsi & Nacho Cheese Poems By Nila Northsun
• A Snake In Her Mouth: Poems 1974-96

Charles Eastman:

• The Soul of the Indian
• Indian Boyhood
• From the Deep Woods to Civilization
• Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains
• Old Indian Days

John Joseph Mathews:

• Sundown
• Talking to the Moon
• Life and Death of an Oilman: The Career of E.W. Marland
• The Osages: Children of the Middle Waters (Civilization of the American Indian Series)
• Wah'Kon-Tah: The Osage and the White Man's Road (Civilization of the American Indian Series)

Diane Glancy:

• Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the Present
• Pushing the Bear: A Novel of the Trail of Tears (Harvest American Writing)
• Stone Heart: A Novel of Sacajawea
• The Reason for Crows: A Story of Kateri Tekakwitha (Excelsior Editions)
• Pushing the Bear: After the Trail of Tears #2

Winona LaDuke:

• All Our Relations: Native Struggles for Land and Life
• Recovering The Sacred: The Power Of Naming And Claiming
• Last Standing Woman (History & Heritage)
• The Winona LaDuke Reader: A Collection of Essential Writings
• Chronicles: Stories from the Front Lines in the Battle for Environmental Justice

Wendy Rose:

• Bone Dance: New and Selected Poems 1965-1993 (Sun Tracks, Vol 27)
• Halfbreed Chronicles
• Now Poof She Is Gone
• Lost Copper
• Itch Like Crazy (Sun Tracks)

David Treuer:

• The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present
• Rez Life: An Indian's Journey Through Reservation Life
• Little
• Prudence
• The Translation of Dr Apelles: A Love Story

Sherman Alexie:

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
• The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
• The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American Stories Since 1970
• You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
• Flight: A Novel