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  • Too Close to the Sun

    Growing Up in the Shadow of my Grandparents, Franklin and Eleanor

    Curtis Roosevelt was three when he and his sister, Eleanor, arrived at the White House soon after their grandfather's inauguration. The country's "First Grandchildren," a pint-sized double act, they were known to the media as "Sistie and Buzzie."In this rich memoir, Roosevelt brings us into "the goldfish bowl," as his family called it -- that glare of public scrutiny to which all presidential ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Upstairs at the Roosevelts'

    Growing Up with Franklin and Eleanor

    Curtis Roosevelt knew what it was like to live with a president. His grandfather was Franklin Delano Roosevelt. From the time Curtis, with his sister, Eleanor, and recently divorced mother, Anna Roosevelt Dall, moved into his grandparents’ new home—the White House—Curtis played, learned, slept, ate, and lived in one of the most famous buildings in the world with one of its most famous residents ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The North American Indian, Volume I

    Being a Series of Volumes Picturing and Describing the Indians of the United States and Alaska

    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents and IndexCONTENTSGENERAL INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTIONTHE APACHEHISTORICAL SKETCHHOMELAND AND LIFEMYTHOLOGY - CREATION MYTHMEDICINE AND MEDICINE-MENTHE MESSIAH CRAZEPUBERTY RITEDANCE OF THE GODSTHE JICARILLASHOME AND GENERAL CUSTOMSMYTHOLOGY - CREATION MYTHMIRACLE PERFORMERSORIGIN OF FIRETHE NAVAHO... ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

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    Upstairs at the Roosevelts’

    Growing Up with Franklin and Eleanor

    Narrated by Robertson Dean ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 4 min

    Curtis Roosevelt knew what it was like to live with a president. His grandfather was Franklin Delano Roosevelt. From the time Curtis, with his sister Eleanor and recently divorced mother, Anna Roosevelt Dall, moved into his grandparents’ new home—the White House—Curtis played, learned, slept, ate, and lived in one of the most famous buildings in the world with one of its most famous residents ... Read more

    $27.95 CAD

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    50 Children

    One Ordinary American Couple's Extraordinary Rescue Mission into the Heart of Nazi Germany

    Narrated by Robert Fass ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 38 min

    Based on the acclaimed HBO documentary, the astonishing true story of how one American couple transported fifty Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Austria to America in 1939—the single largest group of unaccompanied refugee children allowed into the United States—for readers of In the Garden of Beasts and A Train in Winter.In early 1939, America's rigid immigration laws made it virtually ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • The Sacred Pipe: Black Elk's Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux

    Black Elk’s Account of the Seven Rites of the Oglala Sioux

    Series series The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    Black Elk of the Sioux has been recognized as one of the truly remarkable men of his time in the matter of religious belief and practice. Shortly before his death in August, 1950, when he was the "keeper of the sacred pipe," he said, "It is my prayer that, through our sacred pipe, and through this book in which I shall explain what our pipe really is, peace may come to those peoples who can ... Read more

    $24.19 CAD

  • The Wisdom of the Native Americans

    Including The Soul of an Indian and Other Writings of Ohiyesa and the Great Speeches of Red Jacket, Chief Joseph, and Chief Seattle

    Edited by Kent Nerburn ...
    The teachings of the Native Americans provide a connection with the land, the environment, and the simple beauties of life. This collection of writings from revered Native Americans offers timeless, meaningful lessons on living and learning. Taken from writings, orations, and recorded observations of life, this book selects the best of Native American wisdom and distills it to its essence in short ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Geronimo

    His Own Story: The Autobiography of a Great Patriot Warrior

    “I am thankful that the President of the United States has given me permission to tell my story. I hope that he and those in authority under him will read my story and judge whether my people have been rightly treated.”—GeronimoThis book contains one of the most extraordinary and invaluable documents in the annals of Native American history—the authentic testament of a remarkable “war shaman” who ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Mammoth Book of Native Americans

    by Jon E. Lewis ...
    Series Book 382 - Mammoth Books
    Native Americans make up less than one per cent of the total US population but represent half the nation's languages and cultures. Here, in one grand sweep, is the full story of Native American society, culture and religion. Here is everything from the land-based spirituality of their early creation myths and the late rise of Indian Pride, to the 88 uses to which the Sioux put the flesh and bones ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    Franklin and Eleanor

    An Extraordinary Marriage

    by Hazel Rowley ...
    Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 44 min

    Franklin Delano and Eleanor Roosevelt's marriage is one of the most celebrated and scrutinized partnerships in presidential history. It raised eyebrows in their lifetimes and has only become more controversial since their deaths. From FDR's lifelong romance with Lucy Mercer to Eleanor's purported lesbianism—and many scandals in between—the American public has never tired of speculating about the ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Geronimo: His own Story

    Nothing tells a story like when it is written from the own words of someone. The biography that Geronimo wrote called Geronimo: His Own Story: The Autobiography of a Great Patriot Warrior. ... Read more

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  • Native American Wisdom

    A Spiritual Tradition at One With Nature

    by Alan Jacobs ...
    An inspiring anthology of prose, poetry and ancestral wisdom from members of 40 Native American tribes, organized alphabetically from Anishinaabeg to Zuni.Although there are major differences in the lifestyles of the numerous Native American nations, they share fundamental beliefs. The spiritual wisdom of these people is based on a love and reverence for Nature, a belief in a Supreme Being and a ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD