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Pohlen, Jerome.

Summary: This offbeat travel guide lists some 170 unusual sites for the traveler interested in seeing a somewhat different side of Indiana. While most listings are "outlandish" others are tied to well-known individuals, such as Johnny Appleseed, Cole Porter, James Dean, John Dillinger, David Letterman, and Dan Quayle. Grouped by geographic sections of the state, each entry gives a description of the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.72 INDIANA POH

Slater-Putt, Dawne

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Genealogical Society 2012

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3772 SLA

Beatty, John D.

Summary: Knowing what type of record exists and where to find it can help the researcher look beyond the standard census and vital-record sources to discover some less-familiar record groups.

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Publisher / Publication Date: National Genealogical Society 1992

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3772 Indiana Beatty

Baker, Ronald L.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Indiana University Press 1975

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 917.72 Bak

Harter, Stuart.

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Publisher / Publication Date: S. Harter] 1985

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 016.929 HAR

Sprague, Stuart

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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1986

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.377 Sprag

Cleland, Charles E.

Summary: For many thousands of years before the arrival of Europeans, Michigan's native peoples, the Anishnabeg, thrived in the forests and along the shores of the Great Lakes. Theirs were cultures in delicate social balance and in economic harmony with the natural order. Rites of Conquest details the struggles of Michigan Indians - the Ojibwa, Ottawa, and Potawatomi, and their neighbors - to maintain...

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Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Michigan Press 1992

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1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 CLE

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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 970.1 CLE

Cobb, Daniel M.

Summary: Join the Smithsonian Institution to discover the rich history of native Americans.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.004 NAT

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD NAT

Treuer, David

Summary: The received idea of Native American history -- as promulgated by books like Dee Brown's 1970 mega-bestselling Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee -- has been that American Indian history essentially ended with the 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee. Not only did one hundred fifty Sioux die at the hands of the U. S. Cavalry, but Native civilization did as well. Growing up Ojibwe on a reservation in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2019

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 970.004 TRE

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.004 TRE

Summary: Trail of tears : Cherokee legacy: Documents the forced removal in 1838 of the Cherokee Nation from the southeastern United States to Oklahoma. Shows the suffering endured by the Cherokees as they lost their land and the difficult conditions they endured on the trail. Describes how thousands of Cherokees died during the Trail of Tears, nearly a quarter of the nation, including most of their...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Mill Creek Entertainment 2009

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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TRA

Estes, Nick

Summary: "In 2016, a small protest encampment at the Standing Rock reservation in North Dakota, initially established to block construction of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, grew to be the largest Indigenous protest movement in the twenty-first century, attracting tens of thousands of Indigenous and non-Native allies from around the world. Its slogan “Mni Wiconi”—Water Is Life—was about more than just...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Haymarket Books 2024

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Gilio-Whitaker, Dina

Summary: "Interrogating the concept of environmental justice in the U.S. as it relates to Indigenous peoples, this book argues that a different framework must apply compared to other marginalized communities, while it also attends to the colonial history and structure of the U.S. and ways Indigenous peoples continue to resist, and ways the mainstream environmental movement has been an impediment to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.004 GIL

Keeler, Jacqueline.

Summary: "Native young people and elders pray in sweat lodges at the Océti Sakówin camp, the North Dakota landscape outside blanketed in snow. In Oregon, white men and women in army surplus and western gear, some draped in the American flag, gather in the buildings of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge. The world witnessed two standoffs in 2016: the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest against an oil pipeline...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Torrey House Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.1197 KEE

Summary: Dedicated government employee Leslie Knope and her fellow colleagues return for big laughs from the small town of Pawnee, Indiana, in the hilarious third season of Parks and Recreation. Their funny antics continue as they ramp up for their most important civic project yet: the Harvest Festival. As Leslie Knope plans, prepares and publicizes, her colleagues take on other challenges such as a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios 2011

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE PAR

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD PAR

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV PAR

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV Pa 3

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