Books on Topic: 'Indigenous Peoples'

These little books were designed to cover Canadian history in a scholarly and readable fashion. This volume, as suggested in the title, follows the Je...

First published in 1881, Eight Hundred Miles on the Amazon is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, having elements of codes and cryptography. Unlike man...

Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold,And many goodly states and kingdoms seen;Round many western islands have I beenWhich bards in fealty to Ap...

Learn more about the famous and respected Royal Canadian Mounted Police. This book is the personal recollections of one ‘Mountie'; his life, experienc...

This book provides a comprehensive history of Australia and New Zealand from their early beginnings in 1696 to their development as independent nation...

This book presents a detailed account of an extensive scientific expedition conducted in 1867 across the equatorial Andes and the Amazon. Led by Profe...

El Gaucho Martín Fierro es una obra épica que narra la historia de Martín Fierro, un gaucho (cowboy) argentino, que representa la vida y el espíritu d...

In 'Idle Days in Patagonia,' William Henry Hudson recounts his experiences in the rugged and captivating landscapes of Patagonia. Forced to rest afte...

This book explores the history and presence of Native Americans in the area surrounding Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico. It delves into t...

Arthur Octavius Kitson's 'Life of Captain James Cook' is a comprehensive account of the renowned explorer's life and voyages. It details Cook's early...

This book provides a comprehensive account of Canyon de Chelly National Monument in Arizona, a site of profound cultural and historical significance....

Agnes C. Laut's "Canada: The Empire of the North" is a captivating account of Canada's historical development, focusing on the romantic and adventurou...

This book presents the firsthand account of John R. Jewitt, a blacksmith who spent nearly three years as a slave among the Nuu-chah-nulth people of No...

John Rae's "Narrative of an Expedition to the Shores of the Arctic Sea in 1846 and 1847" provides a firsthand account of his crucial contributions to...

Frozen North provides a glimpse into the vast and unforgiving arctic environment. The book explores the challenges faced by those who inhabit these re...

This is Christopher Columbus's first letter to the Spanish Crown, penned in 1493, offering a detailed account of his discovery of the “New World.” The...

Kalitan, Our Little Alaskan Cousin is a children's book that tells the story of the indigenous people of Alaska and their relationship with the United...

'Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV' delves into the life and legacy of Louis de Buade, Count Frontenac, a pivotal figure in the history o...

This volume is a comprehensive exploration of the history, culture, and art of Canada, South America, Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies. I...

This book is a historical novel by François-René de Chateaubriand that takes place in the 18th century in the American colonies. It is a story of love...

This volume of the National Geographic Magazine from December 1898 offers a diverse collection of articles exploring various geographical and cultural...

This volume recounts the second part of James Cook's first voyage, focusing on his exploration of the east coast of Australia. After circumnavigating...

C. Boden Kloss's "In the Andamans and Nicobars" offers a glimpse into the rich natural world and unique indigenous cultures of these island chains. Wr...

Frederick Starr's 'Strange Peoples' is a collection of ethnographic descriptions from various cultures around the world, compiled in the late 19th cen...