Robert W Ruby

A Doctor among the Oglala Sioux Tribe: The Letters of Robert H. Ruby, 1953-1954

In 1953 young surgeon Robert H. Ruby began work as the chief medical officer at the hospital on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He began writing almost daily to his sister, describing the Oglala Lakota people he served, his Bureau of Indian Affairs colleagues, and day-to-day life ...

A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest (Civilization of the American Indian)

The Native peoples of the Pacific Northwest inhabit a vast region extending from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, and from California to British Columbia. For more than two decades, A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest has served as a standard reference on these diverse peo...

Spokane Indians: Children of the Sun (The Civilization of the American Indian series)

This tribal history of the Spokane Indians begins with an account of their early life in the Pacific Northwest central plateau region. It then describes in harrowing detail the U.S. government’s encroachment on their lands and the subsequent enforced settlement of Spokane people on reservations. The...

Indians of the Pacific Northwest: A History (The Civilization of the American Indian Series)

More than one hundred Indian tribes in fifteen language groups inhabited the area of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Western Montana in the nineteenth century. This important work, the first composite history of the region’s native inhabitants, covers the period roughly from 1750 to 1900, from the fi...

Jericho: Dreams, Ruins, Phantoms

The Spokane Indians: Children of the Rising Sun

Unknown Shore: The Lost History of England's Arctic Colony

Unkown Shore : The Lost History of England's Arctic Colony

The Cayuse Indians: Imperial Tribesmen Of Old Oregon

The Chinook Indians: Traders of the Lower Columbia River

Indians of the Pacific Northwest: A History

A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest