Primary Sources on Indigenous Peoples of the Americas

This guide lists some of the major resources in the ZSR Special Collections and Archives for the study of Native American history and culture. Other primary sources may be available in ZSR’s general collections, databases, and digital archives.

Books & Pamphlets

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  • Abert, J. W. 1820-1897., John R. Galvin, Liam Miller, and United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. Western America in 1846-1847: The Original Travel Diary of Lieutenant J.W. Abert, Who Mapped New Mexico for the United States Army. [San Francisco]: J. Howell Books, 1966. F800 .A6 1966
  • Adair, James, Maria Edgeworth, Richard Buxton, and John Jennett. The History of the American Indians: Particularly Those Nations Adjoining to the Mississippi, East and West Florida, Georgia, South and North Carolina, and Virginia: Containing an Account of Their Origin, Language, Manners, Religious and Civil Customs, Laws, Form of Government, Punishments, Conduct in War and Domestic Life, Their Habits, Diet, Agriculture, Manufactures, Diseases and Method of Cure, and Other Particulars, Sufficient to Render It a Complete Indian System. London: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, in the Poultry, 1775. E77 .A21 1775
  • Allen, Paula Gunn., and Wendy Rose. A Cannon between My Knees. New York, N.Y.: Strawberry Press, 1981. PS3551 L397 1981c
  • Alsop, George, and John Gilmary Shea. A Character of the Province of Maryland.: Described in Four Distinct Parts. A new edition. New York: W. Gowans, 1869. F184 .A46
  • American Sunday School Union. History of the Delaware and Iroquois Indians Formerly Inhabiting the Middle States.: With Various Anecdotes, Illustrating Their Manners and Customs … Philadelphia: American Sunday School Union, 1832. E99 .D2 H6 1932
  • Armstrong, S. C. 1839-1893., Helen Wilhelmina Ludlow, and W. A Blair. From the Beginning: Reprinted from articles by Gen. S.C. Armstrong and Helen W. Ludlow in “22 years’ work of Hampton Institute.” Hampton, Va.: Normal School Press, 1890. E742 .B4257 vol. 1 no. 3
  • Baer, Harold E. Beyond the Desert. Atlanta Ga.: Home Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, 1955. E98.M6 B33
  • Baptist Philanthropic Missionary Society (N.C. and Va.). Minutes of the Baptist Philanthropic Missionary Society: Holden At Cashie Meeting-house, Friday Before the Second Sunday in March, 1806. [Bertie Co., N.C.?]: The Society, 1806. BX6349.A2 P52
  • Barton, Benjamin Smith. New Views of the Origin of the Tribes and Nations of America. Philadelphia: Printed for the Author, by John Bioren, 1798. E61 .B29
  • Bartram, William. Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws: Containing an Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions, Together With Observattions On the Manners of the Indians. Philadelphia: Printed by James & Johnson, 1791. F213 B28 1792
  • Bartram, William. Travels Through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws: Containing an Acount of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions; Together With Observations On the Manners of the Indians. Dublin: For J. Moore, W. Jones, R. M’Allister, and J. Rice, 1793. P-9-16
  • Beckwourth, James Pierson, and T. D Bonner. The Life and Adventures of James P. Beckwourth, Mountaineer, Scout, and Pioneer, and Chief of the Crow Nation of Indians. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1856. F592 B39
  • Belvin, B. Frank. The Status of the American Indian Ministry. Shawnee, Oklahoma: Oklahoma Baptist University Press, 1949. E98.M6 B333
  • Belvin, B. Frank. The Tribes Go Up: A Study of the American Indians. Atlanta Ga.: Home Mission Board [Baptist], 1955. E98.M6 B35 1955
  • Beverley, Robert. The History of Virginia, in Four Parts: I. The History of the First Settlement of Virginia, and the Government Thereof, to the Year 1706 ; II. The Natural Productions and Conveniencies to the Country, Suited to Trade and Improvement ; III. The Native Indians, Their Religion, Laws, and Customs, in War and Peace; IV. The Present State of the Country, As to the Polity of the Government, and the Improvements of the Land, the 10th of June 1720. Second Edition, revis’d and enlarg’d by the author. London: F. Fayram and J. Clarke, at the Royal-Exchange, and T. Bickerton, Pater-Noster-Row, 1722. F229 .S61 1624
  • Beverley, Robert, Louis B. 1899-1984 Wright, and Va.) Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg. The History and Present State of Virginia. Chapel Hill: Pub. for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Va., by the Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1947. Q-28-7
  • [Bible, Massachuset language] Mamusse wunneetupanatamwe Up-Biblum God. The second edition of John Eliot’s Indian Bible, revised by Eliot and John Cotton. Cambridge [Mass.]: Samuel Green, 1680-1685. BS345.A2 E4 1685
  • [Bible, Cherokee language] Selections from Genesis, Exodus, Psalms, Proverbs, Isaiah, Matthew, Luke, John, Philippians, I Timothy, I Peter, James, Revelations, translated into the Cherokee language by Samuel A. Worcester, Stephen Foreman, and Elias Boudinot.  Park Hill [Oklahoma] : Mission Press, 1850-1856. BS345 .C45 1850
  • Bishop, Harriet E. Dakota War Whoop: Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota. Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1965. E83.86 B623
  • Black Elk, and John Gneisenau Neihardt. Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Ogalala Sioux. New York: W. Morrow & Company, 1932.
  • Blunt, Joseph. A Historical Sketch of the Formation of the Confederacy: Particularly With Reference to the Provincial Limits and the Jurisdiction of the General Government Over Indian Tribes and the Public Territory. New York: G. and C. Carvill, 1825. E309 B66
  • Boatright, Mody Coggin, Donald Day, and J. Frank Dobie. … From Hell to Breakfast. Austin: Texas Folk-lore Society and University Press in Dallas, Southern Methodist University Press, 1944. PS3507.O19 E1944f
  • Bourke, John Gregory, and J. Frank 1888-1964 Dobie. An Apache Campaign in the Sierra Madre.: An Account of the Expedition in Pursuit of the Hostile Chiricahua Apaches in the Spring of 1883. New York: Scribner, 1958. PS3507 .O19 E1958a
  • Brackenridge, H. H. 1748-1816., Dr. d. 1838 Knight, and John Slover. Indian Atrocities.: Narratives of the Perils and Sufferings of Dr. Knight and John Slover, Among the Indians, During the Revolutionary War, With Short Memoirs of Col. Crawford & John Slover. And a Letter From H. Brackinridge, On the Rights of the Indians, Etc. Cincinnati: U.P. James …, 1867. E85 .B798 1867
  • Bradbury, John, and John Bywater. Travels in the Interior of America, in the Years 1809, 1810, and 1811: Including a Description of Upper Louisiana, Together With the States of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Tennessee, With the Illinois and Western Territories … Liverpool: Printed for the author, by Smith and Galway, and pub. by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, London, 1817. F353. B79
  • Brainerd, David, Jonathan Edwards, and Alexander Anderson. The Life of Rev. David Brainerd: Chiefly Extracted From His Diary. New York: The American Tract Society, 1840. E98.M6 B77
  • Breazeale, J W M. Life As It Is: Or, Matters and Things in General: Containing, Amongst Other Things, Historical Sketches of the Exploration and First Settlement of the State of Tennessee; Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants; Their Wars With the Indians; Battle of King’s Mountain; History of the Harps (two Noted Murderers); a Satirical Burlesque On the Practice of Electioneering; Legislative, Judicial, and Ecclesiastical Incidents: Descriptions of Natural Curiosities; a Collection of Anecdotes, &c. Knoxville: Printed by J. Williams, 1842. F436 .B81
  • Brackenridge, H. M. Views of Louisiana: Together With a Journal of a Voyage Up the Missouri River, in 1811. Pittsburgh: Printed and Published by Cramer, Spear and Eichbaum, Franklin Head Office, 1814. F353 B77
  • Brethren’s Society for the Furtherance of the Gospel. London. Periodical Accounts Relating to the Missions of the Church of the United Brethren, Established Among the Heathen. London: Brethren’s Society for the Furtherance of the Gospel, 1790. BX8553.B68 1790
  • Brickell, John, John Lawson, J. Bryan 1868-1923 Grimes, and North Carolina. Trustees of the Public Libraries. The Natural History of North-Carolina.: With an Account of the Trade, Manners, and Customs of the Christian and Indian Inhabitants. Illustrated With Copper-plates, Whereon Are Curiously Engraved the Map of the Country, Several Strange Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Snakes, Insects, Trees, and Plants, &c. Dublin : [Raleigh: Printed by James Carson. For the author, 1737. F257 B843
  • Brinton, Daniel G. Notes On the Floridian Peninsula: Its Literary History, Indian Tribes and Antiquities. Philadelphia: J. Sabin, 1859. F314 .B85
  • Brown, Thelma Sharman., and Southern Baptist Convention. Home Mission Board. By Way of Cherokee. Atlanta, Ga.: Home Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, 1944. E99.C5 B88
  • Buffalo Child Long Lance. Long Lance. New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corp., 1928. E90 .B9 B9
  • Burnett, W. R. 1899-1982., and Kingsport Press. Adobe Walls: A Novel of the Last Apache Rising. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1953. PS3503 .U6258 1953a
  • Byrd, William, et al. History of the Dividing Line, and Other Tracts. Richmond, Va, 1866. F229 .B967
  • Calamity Jane. Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane. [Billings, Mont.?: s.n.], 1896. F594 C2 A3 1896
  • Carleton, William A. Not Yours but You. [Berkeley, Calif.: The author?], 1954. BX6241 .C3
  • Carver, Jonathan. Three Years Travels Throughout the Interior Parts of North America: For More Than Five Thousand Miles, Containing an Account of the Great Lakes, and All the Lakes, Islands, and Rivers…of the North West Regions of That Vast Continent ; Together With a Concise History of the Genius, Manners, and Customs of the Indians Inhabiting the Lands Adjacent to the Heads and to the Westward of the Great River Mississippi: And an Appendix, Describing the Uncultivated Parts of America, That Are the Most Proper for Forming Settlements. [Charleston, S.C.]: Printed by Samuel Etheridge, 1802. F597 .C387 1802
  • Castile (Kingdom). The Laws of Burgos of 1512-1513: Royal Ordinances for the Good Government and Treatment of the Indians. [San Francisco]: J. Howell Books, 1960. Z239.2 K41 1960s
  • Catlin, George. Catlin’s Notes of Eight Years’ Travels and Residence in Europe With His North American Indian Collection: With Anecdotes and Incidents of the Travels and Adventures of Three Different Parties of American Indians Whom He Introduced to the Courts of England, France and Belgium. London: The Author, 1848. E77 .C411
  • Catlin, George, and William Shippard. Letters and Notes On the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians. London: Pub. by the Author; Printed by Tosswill and Myers, 1841. E77 .C38 1841
  • Catlin, George. The Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians. London: The author, 1841. NN-7-6-7
  • Catlin, George. Rambles Among the Indians of the Rocky Mountains and the Andes. London and Edinburgh: Gall and Inglis, 1875.
  • Charging Eagle, Tom, and Ron Zeilingir. Lakota Spirituality and the Story of the Black Hills. [S.l.]: Baptist Peacemakers International Spirituality, 1987. BT736.4 P42 no.9
  • Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de. Journal of a Voyage to North-America.: Undertaken By Order of the French King. Containing the Geographical Description and Natural History of That Country, Particularly Canada. Together With an Account of the Customs, Characters, Religion, Manners and Traditions of the Original Inhabitants. In a Series of Letters to the Duchess of Lesdiguieres. London: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1761. F1030 .C50
  • Cherokee Baptist Association (N.C.). Annual Session of the Cherokee Baptist Association, North Carolina .. [North Carolina?: The Association?]. BX6349.A4 N6 C44
  • Cherokee Historical Association., Kermit Hunter, and Western North Carolina Association Communities. Unto These Hills: A Drama of the Cherokee Indian. Cherokee, N.C.: Cherokee Historical Association, 1950. PN2093 H8
  • Cherokee Indian Fair, and Cherokee Indian Fair Association. 35th Annual Cherokee Indian Fair: September 30, October 1,2,3,4, 1952, Cherokee, North Carolina. [Cherokee, N.C.: Cherokee Indian Fair Association?], 1952. E99 .C5 C4135 1952
  • Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma., and Cherokee Nation. Laws of the Cherokee Nation: Adopted By the Council At Various Periods [1808-1835] Printed for the Benefit of the Nation. Tahlequah, C.N.: Cherokee Advocate Office, 1852. E99 .C5 L25 1852
  • Chicago and North Western Railway Company. The Indian, the Northwest, 1600-1900: The Red Man, the War Man, the White Man, and the North-western Line. [Chicago]: Chicago & North-western railway, 1901. E78.N8 C5
  • Chute, Robert M. 1926-, and Joseph Bruchac. When Grandmother Decides to Die. Nobleboro, ME: Blackberry Books, 1989. PS3553 .H88 1989w
  • Clark, Walter. Indian Massacre and Tuscarora War, 17ll-’13. Raleigh: Capital Printing Company, 1902. F259 C53 1896-1920
  • Clinton, DeWitt, and New-York Historical Society. Discourse Delivered Before the New-York Historical Society: At Their Anniversary Meeting, 6th December, 1811. New York: Published by James Eastburn, 1812. E99 .I7 C5
  • Cohen, M. M. Notices of Florida and the Campaigns. Charleston, S.C. : New York: Burges &, 1836. E83.835 C67
  • Colden, Cadwallader. The History of the Five Indian Nations of Canada. London: Printed for Lockyer Davis,[etc.], 1755. E99 .I7 C6 1755
  • Colón, Diego, and Henry Stevens. Memorial De Don Diego Colon: Virrey Y Almirante De Las Yndias a S. C. C. Magd El Rey Don Carlos Sobre La Conversion E Consvaciõ De Las Gentes De Las Yndias, En Q̃ Ofrece Con Su P̲sona Y Hazienda De Ayudar P̲a Q̃ Aya Efecto Cierta Negociaciõ Q̃ D’lant̃ De S. M. Se Avía Puesto Por P̲te Del Clerigo Casas P̲a El Remedio De La Tr̃ra Firme. Año De MDXX. Londres: Carlos Whittingham Chiswick Press Por H. Stevens, Morley’s Hotel, 1854. F1411 C71 1854
  • Cooper, James. Removal of the Cherokees, &c., March 2, 1843. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Govt. Printing Office, 1843]. E99 .C5 U4127 1843
  • Cory, Charles B. 1857-1921. Hunting and Fishing in Florida: Including a Key to the Water Birds Known to Occur in the State. 2d ed. Boston, Mass.: Estes & Lauriat, 1896. F316 C83
  • Cotten, Sallie Southall. The White Doe: The Fate of Virginia Dare; an Indian Legend. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1901. P-11-15
  • De Hass, Wills. History of the Early Settlement and Indian Wars of Western Virginia: Embracing an Account of the Various Expeditions in the West, Previous to 1795. Also, Biographical Sketches Of… Distinguished Actors in Our Border Wars… Wheeling : Philadelphia: H. Hoblitzell, 1851. F517 D32
  • Delano, Alonzo. Life On the Plains and Among the Diggings: Being Scenes and Adventures of an Overland Journey to California. Auburn, Buffalo: Milner, Orton & Mulligan, 1854. F593 D33 1854
  • Denman, Leslie. Fire Dance of the Apache Indians. [San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press], 1954. E99 A6 D42 1954
  • Dixon, Joseph Kossuth., and Rodman Wanamaker. The Vanishing Race: The Last Great Indian Council, a Record in Picture and Story of the Last Great Indian Council, Participated in By Eminent Indian Chiefs From Nearly Every Indian Reservation in the United States, Together With the Story of Their Lives As Told By Themselves – Their Speeches and Folklore Tales – Their Solemn Farewell and the Indian’s Story of the Custer Fight. The Concept of Rodman Wanamaker. [2nd. and rev. ed.]. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page, 1914. E77 .D6
  • Dobie, J. Frank 1888-1964. Southwestern Lore. Austin,Texas: Published for the Texas Folk-lore Society by The Southwest Press,Dallas Texas, 1939. PS3507 .O19 E1931s
  • Doddridge, Joseph. Notes, On the Settlement and Indian Wars, of the Western Parts of Virginia & Pennsylvania: From the Year 1763 Until the Year 1783 Inclusive : Together With a View, of the State of Society and Manners of the First Settlers of the Western Country. Wellsburgh, Va.: Printed at the office of the Gazette, for the author, 1824. F516 .D63
  • Dorn, Edward. Recollections of Gran Apachería. San Francisco, Ca.: Turtle Island, 1974. PS3507.O73277 R4 1974
  • Dyer, D. B. “Fort Reno”: Or, Picturesque “Cheyenne and Arrapahoe Army Life,” Before the Opening of “Oklahoma,” By Mrs. D. B. Dyer. New York: G. W. Dillingham, 1896. F697 .D98
  • Eliot, John, Jonathan Hanmer, Wilberforce Eames, and Theodore Newton Vail. John Eliot and the Indians, 1652-1657: Being Letters Addressed to Rev. Jonathan Hanmer of Barnstaple, England, Reproduced From the Original Manuscripts in the Possession of Theodore N. Vail. New York: [The Adams & Grace Press], 1915. E78 M4 E513
  • Farnham, Thomas Jefferson. Travels in the Great Western Prairies: The Anahuac and Rocky Mountains, and in the Oregon Territory. New-York: Greeley & McElrath, 1843. F592 F23 1843
  • Field, Thomas W. 1820-1881. An Essay Towards an Indian Bibliography: Being a Catalogue of Books Relating to the History, Antiquities, Languages, Customs, Religion, Wars, Literature, and Origin of the American Indians, in the Library of Thomas W. Field. Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1967. Z1209 F45 1967
  • Filson, John, and J. P Parraud. Histoire De Kentucke: Nouvelle Colonie À L’ouest De La Virginie: Contenant, 1.̊ ; La Découverte, L’acquisition, L’établissement, La Description Topographique, L’histoire Naturelle, &c. Du Territoire: 2.̊ La Relation Historique Du Colonel Boon, Un Des Premiers Colons, Sur Les Guerres Contre Les Naturels: 3.̊ L’assemblée Des Piankashaws Au Poste Saint Vincent: 4.̊ Un Exposé Succinct Des Nations Indiennes Qui Habitent Dans Les Limites Des Treize États-Unis, De Leurs Mœurs & Coutumes, & Des Réflexions Sur Leur Origine; & Autres Pièces: Avec Une Carte Pour Servir De Suite Aux Lettres D’un Cultivateur Amèricain. Paris: Chez Buisson, Libraire, 1785. F454 F49 1785
  • Filson, John, and Daniel Boone bicentennial commission Kentucky. Kentucke and The Adventures of Col. Daniel Boone. Louisville, Ky.: J.P. Morton & Company, Incorporated, 1934. F454 F483
  • Frazier, Charles. Thirteen Moons: A Novel. 1st trade ed. New York: Random House, 2006. PS3556 .R3599 T48 2006
  • Frelinghuysen, Theodore, 1st. sess. United States. 21st. Cong. Speech of Mr. Frelinghuysen, of New Jersey, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, April 6, 1830: On the Bill for an Exchange of Lands With the Indians Residing in Any of the States or Territories, and for Their Removal West of the Mississippi. Washington: Office of the National Journal, 1830. E91 F7
  • Friends, Society of. London Yearly Meeting. Meeting for Sufferings. Aborigines’ Committee. Some Account of the Conduct of the Religious Society of Friends Towards the Indian Tribes: In the Settlement of the Colonies of East and West Jersey and Pennsylvania: With a Brief Narrative of Their Labours for the Civilization and Christian Instruction of the Indians, From the Time of Their Settlement in America, to the Year 1843. London: E. Marsh, 1844. E98 M6 F7
  • Frisbie, Levi, and Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Indians and Others in North America. A Discourse Before the Society for Propagating the Gospel Among the Indians and Others in North America: Delivered On the 1st of November, 1804. [Bound with Society publications for 1806, 1810, 1817, 1825, 1829, 1830] Charlestown [Mass.]: Printed by Samuel Etheridge, 1804. AC901 W37 1796-1830
  • Gambrell, Alpha Marie. Indian Blankets. Atlanta, Ga.: Home Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, 1944. E78.O45 G3
  • Gardner, Robert G. 1924-. Cherokees and Baptists in Georgia. Atlanta: Georgia Baptist Historical Society, 1989. E99.C5 G18 1989
  • Garland, Hamlin, and Frederic Remington. The Book of the American Indian. [1st ed.]. New York; London: Harper & Brothers, 1923. E77 .G23 1923
  • Giddings, Joshua R. 1795-1864. The Exiles of Florida: Or, The Crimes Committed By Our Government against the Maroons, Who Fled From South Carolina and Other Slave States, Seeking Protection Under Spanish Law. Columbus, Ohio: Follett, Foster and Company, 1858. E83.817 G45 1858
  • Gilmer, George Rockingham. Sketches of Some of the First Settlers of Upper Georgia: Of the Cherokees, and the Author. New York: D. Appleton and company, 1855. F289 .G48 1855
  • Glazier, Willard W. Down the Great River: Embracing an Account of the Discovery of the True Source of the Mississippi, Together With Views, Descriptive and Pictorial, of the Cities, Towns, Villages and Scenery On the Banks of the River, As Seen During a Canoe Voyage of Over Three Thousand Miles From Its Head Waters to the Gulf of Mexico. Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, 1888. F345 G55 1888
  • Goodrich, Charles A. 1790-1862., and Philomathesian Society. A History of the United States of America: From the Discovery of the Continent By Christopher Columbus, to the Present Time ; Embracing an Account of the Aboriginal Tribes, Their Origin, Population, Employments, Arts, Dress, Religion, Government, &c. ; Together With Sketches of Teh Discoveries and Settlements Made By Different Nations ; the Progress of the Colonies, Their Wars, the Revolution Which Led to Their Independence, and the Successive Administrations of Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, and J.Q. Adams, the Whole Interspersed With Notices At the Different Eras of the Progress of Manners, Relgion Trade and Commerce, Agriculture, Arts and Manufactures, Population and Education. Hartford: H.F. Sumner & Co., 1836. E178 G66 1836
  • Grant, Anne MacVicar. Memoirs of an American Lady: With Sketches of Manners and Scenery in America, As They Existed Previous to the Revolution. New-York: Published by George Dearborn, 38 Gold-Street, 1836. E162 G81 1836
  • Green, Donald Edward, Henry F Dobyns, and John I Griffin. The Creek People. Phoenix [Ariz.]: Indian Tribal Series, 1973. E99 .C9 G7
  • Gregg, Alexander. History of the Old Cheraws: Containing an Account of the Aborigines of the Pedee, the First White Settlements, Their Subsequent Progress, Civil Changes, the Struggle of the Revolution, and Growth of the Country Afterward; Extending From About A. D. 1730 to 1810, With Notices of Families and Sketches of Individuals. New York: Richardson and Company, 1867. F269 .G81 1867
  • Gregg, Josiah. Commerce of the Prairies: Or, The Journal of a Santa Fe Trader, During Eight Expeditions Across the Great Western Prairies, and a Residence of Nearly Nine Years in Northern Mexico. Illustrated With Maps and Engravings. Second edition. New York: J. & H.G. Langley, 1845. F800 G81 1845
  • Hamilton, Robert. The Gospel Among the Red Men: The History of Southern Baptist Indian Missions. Nashville: Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1930. E98.M6 H34
  • Hammerer, John Daniel. An Account of a Plan for Civilizing the North American Indians: Proposed in the Eighteenth Century. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Historical Printing Club, 1890. E97 H22 1890
  • Hanes, Frank Borden. The Fleet Rabble: A Novel of the Nez Perce War. New York: L.C. Page, 1961. PS3515 A48463 1961f
  • Harriot, Thomas. Admiranda Narratio, Fida Tamen, de Commodis et Incolarvm Ritibvs Virginia. Latin edition of Harriot’s Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia, with many engraved illustrations after the paintings of John White. Frankfort: Theodor de Bry, 1590. G159 B7 1590 pt.1a
  • Harriot, Thomas, Henry Stevens, and Chiswick Press. A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia: Sir Walter Raleigh’s Colony of MDLXXXV. London: Privately printed, 1900. Z232 H281 1900
  • Harriot, Thomas, and Randolph Greenfield Adams. A Brief and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia. Ann Arbor: Edwards Brothers, 1931. F229 H27 1931
  • Harriot, Thomas. Narrative of the First English Plantation of Virginia. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1893. F229 .H275 1893
  • Harrington, M. R. 1882-1971. Cherokee and Earlier Remains On Upper Tennessee River. New York: Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, 1922. E78 .T3 H25
  • Hart, Joanne., Emily Mason Strayer, Gerald Lange, and Carol Ann Smith. The Village Schoolmaster. Minneapolis: Bieler Press, 1985. PS3558 .A6817 1985v
  • Hawley, Charles, and John Gilmary Shea. Early Chapters of Cayuga History: Jesuit Missions in Goi-o-gouen, 1656-1684 ; Also an Account of the Sulpitian Mission Among the Emigrant Cayugas About Quinti Bay, in 1668. Auburn, N.Y.: Knapp & Peck, Book and Job Printers, 1879. F127 C5 H3 1879
  • Hayne, Coe, and Northern Baptist Convention. Board of Education. By-paths to Forgotten Folks: Stories of Real Life in Baptist Home Mission Fields. New York city, Philadelphia, Boston [etc.]: The Judson press, 1921. BV2520 .H3
  • Heap, Gwinn Harris, and Edward Fitzgerald Beale. Central Route to the Pacific: From the Valley of the Mississippi to California: Journal of the Expedition of E. F. Beale, Superintendent of Indian Affairs in California, and Gwinn Harris Heap, From the Missouri to California in 1853. Philadelphia : London: Lippincott, Grambo and Co., 1854. F593 .H43 1853
  • Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus. A Narrative of the Mission of the United Brethren Among the Delaware and Mohegan Indians: From Its Commencement, in the Year 1740, to the Close of the Year 1808. Comprising All the Remarkable Incidents Which Took Place At Their Missionary Stations During That Period. Philadelphia: McCarty & Davis, 1820. E99 .M9 H3
  • Hening, B. C., and Southern Baptist Convention. Home Mission Board. The Threefold Field: Foreigners, Indians and Negroes. Atlanta, Ga.: Home Mission Board of the S[outhern] B[aptist] Convention, 1920. BV2520 .H46
  • Herring, Robert Lee. Baptist Missions Among Southern Indians Before 1855. 1950. E98.M6 H47
  • Heye, George G. , Fredrich Webb Hodge, and George H. Pepper. The Nacoochee Mound in Georgia. New York: Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, 1918. E51 N42 vol. 4 no. 3
  • Hill, Alfred James, and Charles J Stees. History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry. [St. Paul? Minn.]: T.H. Lewis, 1899. E515.5 E4 H55 1899
  • Hillerman, Tony. Dance Hall of the Dead [proof]. First Edition. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1973. PS3558 .I45 D36 1973
  • Holt, A. J. Experience of Rev. A.J. Holt When Missionary Among the Indians. Atlanta, Ga.: Home Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, 1895. E98.M6 H66
  • Hodge, Frederick Webb. Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Washington: Govt. Print. Off., 1907. E77 .H682
  • Horton, Wade Alston. Protestant Missionary Women As Agents of Cultural Transition Among Cherokee Women, 1801-1839. 1991. BV2610 .H67 1991
  • Howe, LeAnne. Shell Shaker. San Francisco, CA: Aunt Lute Books, 2001. PS3608 .O95 S48 2001
  • Hrdlička, Aleš. The Anthropology of Florida. Deland, Fla.: Florida State Historical Society, 1922. E78 F6 H7
  • Humphreys, Josephine. Nowhere Else On Earth. New York: Viking, 2000. PS3558 .U4656 N69 2000
  • Hutchins, Thomas, and Patrick Kennedy. A Topographical Description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina: Comprehending the Rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, &c. the Climate, Soil and Produce, Whether Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral; the Mountains, Creeks, Roads, Distances, Latitudes, &c. and of Every Part Laid Down in the Annexed Map. London: Printed for the author, and sold by J. Almon, 1778. E163 H96
  • James, George Wharton. Indian Basketry.: With 360 Illustrations. 2d. ed., revised and enlarged. New York: Henry Malkan, 1902. E98 B3 J25 1902
  • Jarrett, Robert Frank. Occoneechee: The Maid of the Mystic Lake. New York: The Shakespeare Press, 1916. E99 C5 J37
  • Jewitt, John Rodgers, Richard Alsop, and Samuel S. Alsop. Narrative of the Adventures and Sufferings of John R. Jewitt: Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston, During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Savages of Nootka Sound ; With an Account of the Manners, Mode of Living, and Religious Opinions of the Natives ; Embellished With Ten Engravings. New York: Printed for the publisher, 1815. F1089 N8 J32
  • Jillson, Willard Rouse. A Selected Bibliography On the American Indian: Historic and Prehistoric in Kentucky. Frankfort, Ky.: Roberts Print. Co., 1964. Z1209 J5 1964
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  • Williams, John Lee. The Territory of Florida: Or, Sketches of the Topography, Civil and Natural History, of the Country, the Climate, and the Indian Tribes, From the First Discovery to the Present Time, With a Map, Views, &c. New-York: A.T. Goodrich, 1837. F315 .W71
  • Williams, Terry Tempest. Pieces of White Shell: A Journey to Navajoland. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1984. E99 .N3 W66 1984
  • Williamson, Hugh. Observations On the Climate in Different Parts of America: Compared With the Climate in Corresponding Parts of the Other Continent ; to Which Are Added, Remarks On the Different Complexions of the Human Race ; With Some Account of the Aborigines of America ; Being an Introductory Discourse to The History of North-Carolina. New-York: Printed and sold by T. & J. Swords, 1811. E61 W72 1811
  • Willoughby, Hugh Laussat 1856-. Across the Everglades: A Canoe Journey of Exploration. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott company, 1898. F317 .E9 W5
  • Willson, Minnie Moore. Eight Royal Palm Hammocks in Florida: The Part the Seminoles Have Played in Their Legendary History. [Tampa, Fla.]: Tampa Tribune Publishing Company, [ca. 1900?] F317 D2 W56 1900z
  • Wilson, Thomas. The Knowledge and Practice of Christianity Made Easy to the Meanest Capacities, Or, An Essay Towards an Instruction for the Indians: Which Will Be of Use to Such Christians, As Have Not Well Considered the Meaning of the Religion They Profess, or Who Profess to Know God, but in Works Do Deny Him : In Several Short and Plain Dialogues, Together With Directions and Prayers for the Heathen World, Missionaries, Catechumens, Private Persons, Families, of Parents for Their Children, for Sundays, Etc. 3rd ed. London: Printed and sold by J. Osborn, 1742. BR120 .W55 1742
  • Wirt, William, and Oklahoma Cherokee Nation. An Opinion On the Claims for Improvements, By the State of Georgia On the Cherokee Nation: Under the Treaties of 1817 & 1828. New Echota [Ga.]: Printed for the Cherokee Nation at the Office of the Cherokee Phoenix and Indians’ Advocate, J.F. Wheeler, Printer, 1830. E99 C5 W5
  • Yard, Robert Sterling, and Harold L. 1874-1952 Ickes. Our Federal Lands: A Romance of American Development. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1928. HD216 .Y3 1928
  • Yeager, Randolph O. Indian Enterprises of Isaac McCoy, 1817-1846. Norman, Okla.: University of Oklahoma, 1954. f921 M13y [microfilm]

Manuscripts & Archival Materials

  • Wendell Randolph Grigg Papers, MS360. W.R. Grigg was a Baptist pastor in North Carolina and a long-time leader in denominational race relations on the association, state, and Southern Baptist Convention levels. His papers contain biographical information; correspondence; educational files; literary productions (articles, book reviews, and sermons); articles, pamphlets, and speeches of others on segregation, race relations, and African American Baptists, and racism; interviews; photographs; and professional files.
  • George Pennell Circus Collection, MS585. George Pennell was an attorney who worked extensively in the entertainment industry. This work included serving as an attorney for fairs and circuses in NC, including some Cherokee fairs.
  • James Ralph Scales Papers, MS31. Scales was a college teacher, dean, president, and president emeritus at Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee; Oklahoma State University, Stillwater; Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina (1967-83); and Worrell Professor of Anglo-American Studies at Wake Forest. Scales was of partial Cherokee descent and was active throughout his life in Indian affairs. Indian materials are located in the following box/folders: 5/522; 6/588,589; 8/741,803; 9/814; 14/1036; 17/1219,1227.1228; 24/1679; 25/1792; 26/1803,1835,1836.

Historic Maps

  • Bowen, Emanuel. A New & Accurate Map of the Provinces of North & South Carolina, Georgia, &c. Drawn from late surveys and regulated by astronl. observatns. [London?: s.n.], 1747. MpB9
  • Carey & Lea. Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of North Carolina. [Philadelphia: H.C. Carey & I. Lea, 1822. Mp75.6 Gen 1822
  • Hyrne, Edward., and Thomas Jefferys. A New and Exact Plan of Cape Fear River: From the Bar to Brunswick. [London]: T. Jefferys, 1753. Mp75.62 Phys 1749
  • Mitchell, John, Thomas Kitchin, and London Jefferys and Faden. A Map of the British and French Dominions in North America: With the Roads, Distances, Limits, and Extent of the Settlements, Humbly Inscribed to the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax, and the Other Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners for Trade & Plantations. London: Printed for Jefferys and Faden, geographers to the King, 1773. G3300 1773 M5M.
  • Moll, Herman. Carolina. London: s.n, 1732. MpB4
  • Mouzon, Henry., and Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm). An Accurate Map of North and South Carolina With Their Indian Frontiers: Shewing in a Distinct Manner All the Mountains, Rivers, Swamps, Marshes, Bays, Creeks, Harbours, Sandbanks and Soundings On the Coasts; With the Roads and Indian Paths; As Well As the Boundary or Provincial Lines, the Several Townships and Other Divisions of the Land in Both Provinces. London: Printed for Robt. Sayer and J: Bennett, 1775. Mp75.6 Gen 1775
  • Purcell, Joseph. A Map of the States of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia: Comprehending the Spanish Provinces of East and West Florida ; Exhibiting the Boundaries As Fixed By the Late Treaty of Peace between the United States and the Spanish Dominions. [London]: Publish’d by John Stockdale, 1792. G3870 1792 P87
  • Tanner, Henry Schenck. Map of North & South Carolina. Philadelphia: Pub. by H.S. Tanner, 1823. Mp75.6 Gen 1823
  • Young, J. H., and S. Augustus 1792-1868 Mitchell. Map of the States of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. Philadelphia: published by S. Augustus Mitchell, sold by Mitchell & Hinman, No. 6 North Fifth Street, 1837. G3910 1837 M37