American Traditions
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Violence: An American Tradition (Part 1 of 6)
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Italian American Holiday Traditions (Hardcover) $17.7 A collection of anecdotes, reminiscences, menus, creaft projects, family recipes, decorations, gifts, greeting cards, and entertainment ideas highlight a brightly illustrated look at holiday–both secular and religious–celebrations among the Italian-A… |
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Beading in the Native American Tradition (Paperback) $16.31 Description not available. |
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Sweetgrass Baskets And the Gullah Tradition $14.87 The ancient African art of sweetgrass basket making has been practiced for more than 300 years in the Christ Church Parish of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Seen on the roadways of Charleston County and in museums and galleries worldwide, these unique… |
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Kwanzaa (Paperback) $24.75 Mayes (history and African American and African studies, U. of Minnesota-Twin Cities) examines the creation of the holiday in 1966 and its subsequent development as a response to racial oppression that manifested in black cultural and holiday invisibil… |
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American Coin Treasures Pocket Knife with America’s Sacagawea Dollar $30.99 Handsome knife comes in the tradition of the American WestPocket knife features a Sacagawea gold dollar on each side of the handleKnife has faux turquoise stone accents |
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American Coin Treasures Buffalo Nickel Dream Catcher Pendant $18.99 This intriguing pendant is the perfect addition to any outfitThe dream catcher frames a favorite symbol of the American West, the Buffalo NickelTrue to tradition, the feathers are suspended to catch and hold good dreams |
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Kids Book of Wisdom $5.89 We all know the old sayings we hear from our parents and grandparents, but we never stop to think about where they came from or who said them first. This is a collection of those wise words and more. There`s information about the origin of the sayin |
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Identity by Design $18.85 Published to accompany a major exhibit at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, an illustrated tribute to the clothing of Native American women offers insight into how it reflects the forces of tradition and change throughout the past… |
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The Eighty-dollar Champion (Hardcover) $16.88 November 1958: the National Horse Show at Madison Square Garden in New York City. It was one of the most prestigious sporting events in the country. In the rarefied atmosphere of wealth and tradition, hotheaded thoroughbreds piloted by seasoned prof… |
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Finding Sanctuary in Nature (Paperback) $11.19 These spiritual lessons are based on Native American shamanism but fit a wide range of interests from yoga and alternative medicine to Bible study and nature hiking. Hands-on exercises, step-by-step instructions for c… |
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Navajo Courts and Navajo Common Law (Paperback) $13.43 The Navajo Nation court system is the largest and most established tribal legal system in the world. Since the landmark 1959 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Williams v. Lee that affirmed tribal court authority over reservation-based … |
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The Weir Family, 1820-1920 (Hardcover) $29.39 Much recent scholarship in American art history and cultural studies examines cross-cultural exchanges in the shaping of American art and culture. This volume contributes to this endeavor by exploring, through seven scholarly essays, how the transatlan… |
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Dulce (Hardcover) $19.8 The exciting new mode in desserts can be found in this cookbook featuring the flavors of the Latino world. While savory Latin-American cuisine is well known, the sweeter side of this vibrant culinary culture has been overlooked. The countries o… |
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Memphis Blues $16.98 Description not available. |
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San Francisco Giants (Paperback) $15.73 In 1958, San Francisco welcomed its first major league baseball team when the Giants left New York and journeyed across the country to the Bay Area. Steeped in tradition, the orange-and-black team has captivated fans for decades with rosters including … |
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The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It (Paperback) $11.44 A revised edition of the clasic study of American politics from the Founding Fathers to FDR. |
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Patriotic Holidays of the United States (Hardcover) $69.25 The book also provides an overview of the United States` form of government, national Symbols, political parties, and development of its national identity, as well as important historic documents, including the Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constit… |
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The American Tradition in Literature (Paperback) $92.34 Widely known as the anthology that best unites tradition with innovation, The American Tradition in Literature is proud to enter its fifth decade of leadership among textbook anthologies of American literature..Each volume continues to offer a flexi… |
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Holiday Tradition Roses with Contemporary Vase and Chocolates $51.99 Celebrate the holidays with a lovely bouquet Floral bouquet is designed to reflect the beauty and wonder of the seasonKeep your tradition fresh with a fine bouquet of South American red and white roses |
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Prophetic Encounters (Hardcover) $22.84 A broad, definitive history of the profound relationship between religion and movements for social change in America.Though not well-remembered today, the United States has always had an active religious left. In Prophetic Encounters, Da… |
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The American Intellectual Tradition (Paperback) $52.91 Revised and updated, the sixth edition of this now standard two-volume anthology brings together some of the most historically significant writings in American intellectual history. Uniquely comprehensive, The American Intellectual Tradition i… |
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American Plastic Toys Custom Kitchen Play Set $57.32 Brand: American Plastic ToysCustom Kitchen Play SetModel: 11950 |
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Wisdom Tales from Around the World (Paperback) $12.09 A collection of traditional stories from around the world, reflecting the cumulative wisdom of Sufi, Zen, Taoist, Buddhist, Jewish, Christian, African, and Native American cultures. |
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American Indian (Hardcover) $22.87 The Native American story is a vibrant and living one, not a closed chapter of history as too many books make it seem. American Indian explores the rich history and cultural traditions of tribes and nations, while celebrating today’s vibra… |
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Star Ancestors (Paperback) $11.87 Explores the long-standing contact between American Indian tribes and extraterrestrial visitors through interviews with the tribes’ spiritual leaders • Shares the wisdom and ET experiences of Dawnland founder Dana Pictou, Mayan … |
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More Than Moccasins $10.07 Readers will learn of Native Americans traditions regarding such skills as gardening, pottery making, and communicating through Navajo codes. |
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The American Liberal Tradition Reconsidered (Hardcover) $27.59 Description not available. |
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The American Intellectual Tradition (Paperback) $52.9 Revised and updated, the sixth edition of this now standard two-volume anthology brings together some of the most historically significant writings in American intellectual history. Uniquely comprehensive, The American Intellectual Tradition i… |
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Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies (Paperback) $13.46 Describes the Native American concept of healing, which stresses the balance of mind, body, and spirit; offers an alphabetical listing of therapies and their recipes; and discusses other healing practices. |
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Call and Response The Riverside Antholog (Paperback) $102.82 Description not available. |
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Billy Baldwin (Hardcover) $37.62 The definitive book on the legendary decorator Billy Baldwin, known as the “Dean of American Decorating,” famous for his classical taste, streamlined modernism, and brilliant use of color. In the tradition of Rizzoli’s Albert Hadley and David Hic… |
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Yoruba Traditions and African American Religious Nationalism (Hardcover) $62.79 Description not available. |
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Reading Obama (Paperback) $13.57 Derided by the Right as dangerous and by the Left as spineless, Barack Obama puzzles observers. In Reading Obama, James T. Kloppenberg reveals the sources of Obama`s ideas and explains why his principled aversion to absolutes does not fit con… |
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Zondervan NIV Holy Bible (Paperback) $21.06 Our Heritage and Faith Holy Bible for African-American Teens in the New International Version helps teens understand their heritage and enables them to identify and interact with Scripture. Focusing on the traditions of the African-American church, the… |
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Indaba, My Children (Paperback) $13.4 A collection of folktales from a Zulu tribal historian attempting to preserve the history, heritage, and oral tradition of his people |
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Frank Stitt`s Southern Table (Hardcover) $23.22 Deftly combining the down-home cooking of his Southern American roots and his rigorous restaurant training in France, Frank Stitt`s Alabama restaurant is the source of these sumptuous recipes. With a heavy emphasis on grits, cornmeal, pork, greens, an… |
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Pottery of the Southwest (Paperback) $9.81 Native American pottery of the U.S. southwest has long been considered collectible and today can fetch many thousands of dollars per piece. Authors, collectors, and dealers Carol and Allen Hayes provide readers with a concise overview of the pottery of… |
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Traditional American Tattoo Design $16.34 Description not available. |
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The S Word (Paperback) $13.43 Campaigning against Barack Obama in 2008, Sarah Palin warned, “Nowis no time to experiment with socialism,” while Missouri congressmemberTodd Akin told a McCain rally, “This campaign is about one thing. It’s areferendum on socia… |
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Native American History for Dummies $13.26 Provides an overview of Native Americans from the first contact with Europeans to the present day, discussing such topics as customs and traditions, major tribal nations, important leaders, and significant historical events. |
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