Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Search Results

Collections Search Center
144 documents - page 7 of 8

The Alaska native reader : history, culture, politics / edited by Maria Sháa Tláa Williams

Author:
Williams, Maria Sháa Tláa 1958-  Search this
Physical description:
xix, 387 p. : ill ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Alaska
Date:
2009
Topic:
Alaska Natives  Search this
Civilization  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_937426

African perspectives : pre-colonial history, anthropology, and ethnomusicology / Regine Allgayer-Kaufmann, Michael Weber (eds.)

Author:
Allgayer-Kaufmann, Regine  Search this
Weber, Michael 1960-  Search this
Kubik, Gerhard 1934-  Search this
Physical description:
370 p. : ill. (1 col.), music ; 23 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Type:
Congresses
Place:
Africa
Date:
2008
Topic:
Music--History and criticism  Search this
Anthropology  Search this
Ethnomusicology  Search this
Call number:
ML350.1 .A37 2008
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_929321

Following tradition : folklore in the discourse of American culture / Simon J. Bronner

Author:
Bronner, Simon J  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 599 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1998
C1998
Topic:
Folklore--History  Search this
Oral tradition--History  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_539741

Without reservations : native hip hop and identity in the music of W.O.R. / by Alan Lechusza Aquallo

Title:
Native hip hop and identity in the music of W.O.R
Author:
Lechusza, Alan  Search this
Subject:
WithOut Rezervation (Musical group)  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 276 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
United States
Date:
2009
Topic:
Hip-hop  Search this
Rap (Music)  Search this
Indians of North America--Music  Search this
Ethnic identity  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_973794

Connecting Global Communities: Reflections from a Presenter

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Conversations and talks
Blog posts
Published Date:
Fri, 23 Dec 2011 10:30:00 GMT
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
See more posts:
Festival Blog
Data Source:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_69046f1d282321b1065125c20b37edf5

Malinche, Pocahontas, and Sacagawea : Indian women as cultural intermediaries and national symbols / Rebecca K. Jager

Title:
Indian women as cultural intermediaries and national symbols
Author:
Jager, Rebecca K. 1964-  Search this
Subject:
Marina approximately 1505-approximately 1530 Influence  Search this
Pocahontas -1617 Influence  Search this
Sacagawea Influence  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 356 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Case studies
Date:
2015
Topic:
Indian women  Search this
Indian interpreters  Search this
Relations with Indians  Search this
Government relations  Search this
National characteristics, American  Search this
National characteristics, Mexican  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1093150

Explaining traditions : folk behavior in modern culture / Simon J. Bronner

Author:
Bronner, Simon J  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 530 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2015
Topic:
Folklore  Search this
Oral tradition  Search this
Communication in folklore  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1093183

River song : Naxiyamtáma (Snake River-Palouse) oral traditions from Mary Jim, Andrew George, Gordon Fisher, and Emily Peone / collected and edited by Richard D. Scheuerman & Clifford E. Trafzer ; foreword by Carrie Jim Schuster ; color plates by John Clement

Title:
Naxiyamtama (Snake River-Palouse) oral traditions from Mary Jim, Andrew George, Gordon Fisher, and Emily Peone
Editor:
Scheuerman, Richard D.  Search this
Trafzer, Clifford E.  Search this
Physical description:
xxviii, 200 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Washington (State)
Idaho
Northwest, Pacific
Snake River Plain (Idaho and Or.)
Date:
2015
Topic:
History  Search this
Paloos Indians  Search this
Paloos Indians--Folklore  Search this
Folklore  Search this
Oral tradition  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1067520

Rethinking American Indian history / edited by Donald L. Fixico

Author:
Fixico, Donald Lee 1951-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 139 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1997
C1997
Topic:
Historiography  Search this
Ethnohistory  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_603525

New perspectives on the Irish diaspora / edited by Charles Fanning

Author:
Fanning, Charles  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 329 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Ireland
United States
Date:
2000
C2000
Topic:
Irish Americans--History  Search this
Irish Americans--Social conditions  Search this
Irish--Migrations--History  Search this
Irish Americans in literature  Search this
American literature--Irish American authors--History and criticism  Search this
Emigration and immigration  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_607551

Contemporary American Indian literatures & the oral tradition / Susan Berry Brill de Ramírez

Title:
Contemporary American Indian literatures and the oral tradition
Author:
Brill de Ramírez, Susan Berry 1955-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 259 p. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1999
C1999
20th century
Topic:
American literature--Indian authors--History and criticism  Search this
American literature--History and criticism  Search this
Oral tradition  Search this
Storytelling  Search this
Storytelling in literature  Search this
Indians in literature  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_604661

Winds from the north : Tewa origins and historical anthropology / Scott G. Ortman

Author:
Ortman, Scott G. 1970-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 485 p. : maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)
Date:
2012
C2012
Topic:
Tewa Indians--Origin  Search this
Tewa Indians--Migrations  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Tewa language--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_986671

Feminist readings of Native American literature : coming to voice / Kathleen M. Donovan

Author:
Donovan, Kathleen M. 1946-  Search this
Physical description:
181 p. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
North America
Date:
1998
C1998
20th century
Topic:
American literature--Indian authors--History and criticism  Search this
Feminism and literature--History  Search this
Indians in literature  Search this
Indian women in literature  Search this
Women and literature--History  Search this
Group identity in literature  Search this
Culture conflict in literature  Search this
Race in literature  Search this
Oral tradition--History and criticism  Search this
Canadian literature--Indian authors--History and criticism  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_604664

America's musical life : a history / Richard Crawford

Author:
Crawford, Richard 1935-  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 976 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2001
Topic:
Music--History and criticism  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_620514

The nature of empires and the empires of nature : indigenous peoples and the Great Lakes environment / Karl S. Hele, editor

Editor:
Hele, Karl S (Karl Scott) 1970-  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Great Lakes Region (North America)
Date:
2013
Topic:
Indians of North America--Historiography  Search this
Human ecology--History  Search this
Indians of North America--Land tenure--History  Search this
Indians of North America--Colonization--History  Search this
Environmental conditions  Search this
History  Search this
Historiography  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1089695

Johnny Appleseed and the American orchard : a cultural history / William Kerrigan

Author:
Kerrigan, William  Search this
Subject:
Appleseed, Johnny 1774-1845  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 231 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
Place:
United States
Middle West
Date:
2012
Topic:
Apple growers  Search this
Frontier and pioneer life  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1067407

Rethinking the native Hawaiian past / Kanalu G. Terry Young

Author:
Young, Kanalu G. Terry 1954-  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 194 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Sources
Place:
Hawaii
Date:
1998
Topic:
Hawaiians--Historiography  Search this
Hawaiians--Kings and rulers  Search this
Hawaiians--Politics and government  Search this
Oral tradition  Search this
Anthropological linguistics  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_556635

Free Black Communities and the Underground Railroad : the Geography of Resistance / Cheryl Janifer LaRoche

Author:
LaRoche, Cheryl Janifer  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 232 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Type:
Sources
History
Place:
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
United States
Date:
2013
19th century
Topic:
Underground Railroad  Search this
Fugitive slaves--History  Search this
African Americans--History  Search this
Antislavery movements--History  Search this
African Americans--Antiquities  Search this
Excavations (Archaeology)  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1104266

Rights remembered : a Salish grandmother speaks on American Indian history and the future / Pauline R. Hillaire (Scälla-of the Killer Whale, Elder of the Lummi Tribe) ; edited by Gregory P. Fields

Author:
Hillaire, Pauline 1929-  Search this
Author:
Fields, Gregory P. 1961-  Search this
Subject:
Hillaire, Pauline 1929-  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 426 pages, 19 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Poetry
Treaties
Place:
Northwest, Pacific
Date:
2016
Topic:
Salish women  Search this
Indian grandmothers  Search this
Social life and customs  Search this
Salish Indians  Search this
Indians of North America--Government relations--History  Search this
Indians, Treatment of--History  Search this
Indians of North America  Search this
Race relations  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1061713

Soul of a people : writing America's story / Smithsonian Channel ; National Endowment for the Humanities ; Spark Media ; directed and produced by Andrea Kalin ; produced by David A. Taylor, James Mirabello ; written by David A. Taylor, Olive Emma Bucklin, Andrea Kalin

Author:
Kalin, Andrea  Search this
Taylor, David A. 1961-  Search this
Mirabello, James  Search this
Bucklin, Olive  Search this
Taylor, David Alan 1951-  Search this
Ford, Richard  Search this
Holloway, Jonathan  Search this
Kelton, Elmer  Search this
McBride, James  Search this
Nelson, Marilyn  Search this
Price, Reynolds 1933-2011  Search this
Smithsonian Networks (Firm)  Search this
National Endowment for the Humanities  Search this
Spark Media (Washington, D.C.)  Search this
SNI/SI Networks (Firm)  Search this
Subject:
Wright, Richard 1908-1960  Search this
Yezierska, Anzia 1880?-1970  Search this
Thompson, Jim 1906-1977  Search this
Fisher, Vardis 1895-1968  Search this
Cheever, John  Search this
Ellison, Ralph  Search this
Hurston, Zora Neale  Search this
Kennedy, Stetson  Search this
Terkel, Studs 1912-2008  Search this
Federal Writers' Project  Search this
United States Work Projects Administration  Search this
Physical description:
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
Type:
Personal narratives
Nonfiction television programs
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Date:
2009
[2009]
1929
Topic:
Depressions  Search this
Oral tradition  Search this
Documentary television programs  Search this
Call number:
video 001482
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1082872

Modify Your Search







or


Narrow By