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Artesanos y artesanías frente a la globalización Artesanos y artesanías frente a la globalización Patricia Moctezuma Yano A comparative study of the impact of globalization on the local artisanship industry in three cities of Michoacan and Jalisco, with focus on past traditions, the role of indigenous groups and women, … OL12975850W
Entre la espada y el falo Entre la espada y el falo Juan Durán Luzio An excellent scholarly presentation of the deplorable policies and conduct of Spanish colonizers during the period 1492-1550 toward indigenous women in the New World. Durán is a prominent Chilean-bor… OL13453839W
Outlaw lovers Outlaw lovers Pat Warren Man Most Wanted Nick Dean needed a hideout--and fast. An attempt on his life forced him to seek shelter, and like a beckoning angel, Sara Lewis took him in. But once she offered Nick her passion, … OL16031731W
The round house The round house Louise Erdrich A young man is upended after a violent attack on his mother, which leaves his family in turmoil. Well-written page turner that is hard to put down! OL16532040W
Soul whisperer Soul whisperer Jenna Kernan "Her father's death has long haunted shape-shifter Bess Suncatcher, leading her deep into the Northern California forests in search of healing ... and peace. But that peace is threatened when she dis… OL16648427W
Poison flower Poison flower Thomas Perry Protecting a man wrongly charged with the murder of his wife, Jane Whitefield is shot and abducted by the real culprits, who threaten to kill her if she does not reveal her client's whereabouts. OL18176028W
"Until our hearts are on the ground" "Until our hearts are on the ground" Jeannette Corbiere Lavell xiii, 249 p. : 23 cm OL19282349W
Through the Northern Looking Glass Breast Cancer Stories (NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR NURSING SERIES (ALL N… Through the Northern Looking Glass Breast Cancer Stories (NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR NURSING SERIES (ALL N… Lorelei Lambert-Colomeda Very supportive from patient's point of view - approved by C. O'Connor OL19644626W
Trail of lightning Trail of lightning Rebecca Roanhorse "While most of the world has drowned beneath the sudden rising waters of a climate apocalypse, Dinétah (formerly the Navajo reservation) has been reborn. The gods and heroes of legend walk the land, … OL19747909W
Mystic dreamers Mystic dreamers Rosanne Bittner For over a decade, Rosanne Bittner has enchanted her readers with tales of adventure and romance in the times before the White Man settled the West. Now, in the tradition of Kathleen O'Neal Gear and … OL1999913W
The discovery of chocolate The discovery of chocolate James Runcie From the author's site (see link): The Discovery of Chocolate is a comic, philosophical love story about one man’s five hundred year obsession with love and chocolate. Twenty year old Diego de Go… OL222144W
Camino Real Camino Real Ann Lorac 146 pages : 23 cm OL25870091W
Weaving the Past Weaving the Past Susan Kellogg Weaving the Past offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary history of Latin America's indigenous women. While the book concentrates on native women in Mesoamerica and the Andes, it covers indigen… OL3520522W
Voice of the vanquished Voice of the vanquished Helen Heightsman Gordon In pre-Columbian Mexico, a young girl is sold into slavery by a wicked stepfather. As a slave, she learns Mayan in addition to her native tongue Nahuatl. She is one of 20 slaves given to Hernan Cor… OL3545768W
Viola Martinez, California Paiute Viola Martinez, California Paiute Diana Meyers Bahr "The life story of Viola Martinez, an Owens Valley Paiute Indian of eastern California, extends over nine decades of the twentieth century. Viola experienced forced assimilation in an Indian boarding… OL3916577W
That's What She Said That's What She Said Rayna Green A collection of poetry and stories by sixteen Native American women authors. OL4094921W
Native American women Native American women Rayna Green Annotated bibliography on works about North American native women. Includes citations of Canadian works. OL4094925W
Picture Maker Picture Maker Penina Keen Spinka Picture Maker is gifted with the ability to etch drawings that foreshadow the future. A towering saga of adventure and survival, love and loss. Picture Maker brings the 14th century to life...from … OL4107279W
The way we make sense The way we make sense Dawn Karima Pettigrew "Indiana Redpaint, traded by her father for a desperately sought rodeo entry fee, is forced to flee her family in Oklahoma to be raised by her grandparents in North Carolina. A generation later her d… OL5959276W
Mush-hole Mush-hole Maddie Harper [20] p. : 21 x 23 cm OL9636607W
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