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Books are filled with the authors interpretation of stories told or researched. The books carried by our store are specialized writings about the Northern Plains tribes of North America.

Prairie Edge carries a large selection of out-of-print books. These books include state history, Native American history and special interest. Out of print books are perfect for any historical collection.

Our collection of ceremonial music helps with learning the songs used during Sun Dancing, Sweat Lodge and other ceremonies.

Children's Book: Dawn Flight - A Lakota Story

Children's Book: Dawn Flight - A Lakota Story

$12.95

Long ago, when a great flood cleansed the land of unhappiness, the Grandfather sent Wanbli the eagle to save one virtuous member of the human race and teacher how to live a good life. The eagle is a powerful symbol of courage, wisdom, and strength...

Legends of the Mighty Sioux (book)

Legends of the Mighty Sioux (book)

$17.95

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

National Geographic Stargazer's Atlas: The Ultimate Guide to the Night Sky

National Geographic Stargazer's Atlas: The Ultimate Guide to the Night Sky

$65.00

Combining science, exploration, and storytelling, National Geographic Stargazer's Atlas invites readers to roam the night sky for constellations, planets and moons, eclipses, comets and meteor showers, auroras, and deep-sky treasures including...

Inkpaduta: Dakota Leader (book)

Inkpaduta: Dakota Leader (book)

$21.95

Leader of the Santee Sioux, Inkpaduta (1815–79) participated in some of the most decisive battles of the northern Great Plains, including Custer’s defeat at the Little Bighorn. But the attack in 1857 on forty white settlers known as the...

A Complete Guide to American Indian Feather Craft (book)

Focus on Feathers: A Complete Guide to American Indian Feather Craft (book)

$19.95

It's back! Good feather work skills are a must for producing top quality craftwork, and this comprehensive new book covers every facet in great detail. Beginning with a gallery of full-color photos of hundreds of real feathers, the author takes you...

Owóknage: The Story of Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation (book)

Owóknage: The Story of Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation (book)

$34.95

Born out of a meticulous, well-researched historical and current traditional land-use study led by Cega̔ K´iɳna Nakoda Oyáté (Carry the Kettle Nakoda First Nation), Owóknage is the first book to tell the definitive,...

Just Like Grandma (Children's Book)

Just Like Grandma (Children's Book)

$17.99

In this lyrical picture book by Kim Rogers (Wichita), with illustrations by Boston Globe-Horn Book Honoree Julie Flett (Cree-Métis), Becca watches her grandma create, play, and dance—and she knows that she wants to be just like Grandma...

Book - American Indian Stories of Success: New Visions of Leadership in Indian Country

Book - American Indian Stories of Success: New Visions of Leadership in Indian Country

$64.00

This book is written primarily for those young leaders who are beginning careers where they work with Indian tribes and organizations. Each of the stories found in the book represent significant challenges and barriers, along with the reflections of...

The Four Sacred Gifts: Indigenous Wisdom for Modern Times

The Four Sacred Gifts: Indigenous Wisdom for Modern Times (book)

$17.99

Based on an indigenous prophesy that is now coming true. The Four Sacred Gifts reveals how our world depends on each of us to discover our interconnectedness to people, earth, and animals, with awareness that we are "all one relation". Within...

Custer and the 1873 Yellowstone Survey: A Documentary History (book)

Custer and the 1873 Yellowstone Survey: A Documentary History (book)

$24.95

Progress on the nation’s second transcontinental railroad slowed in 1873. The Northern Pacific’s proposed middle—the 250 miles between present Billings and Glendive, Montana—had yet to be surveyed, and Sioux and Cheyenne Indians...

A Concise Dictionary of Nakoda (Assiniboine)

A Concise Dictionary of Nakoda (Assiniboine)

$85.00

A Concise Dictionary of Nakoda (Assiniboine) brings to life the hopes and dreams of Nakoda (Assiniboine) elders. The Nakoda language—also known as Assiniboine, an Ojibwe ethnonym meaning “Stone Enemy”—is an endangered Siouan...

A Life Cut Short at the Little Big Horn-U.S. Army Surgeon George E. Lord (book)

A Life Cut Short at the Little Big Horn-U.S. Army Surgeon George E. Lord (book)

$34.95

Of the three physicians at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, Doctor George Edwin Lord (1846–76) was the lone commissioned medical officer, an assistant surgeon with the United States Army’s 7th Cavalry—one more soldier caught up in the...

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults (book)

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults (book)

$17.99

As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer is trained to use the tools of science to ask questions of nature. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces plants and animals as our oldest teachers. Kimmerer brings these lenses of knowledge together...

Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America

Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America (book)

$40.00

There is an old, deeply rooted story about America that goes like this: Columbus “discovers” a strange continent and brings back tales of untold riches. The European empires rush over, eager to stake out as much of this astonishing “New...

Dakota Modern: The Art of Oscar Howe

Dakota Modern: The Art of Oscar Howe (book)

$50.00

Oscar Howe (1915–1983) committed his artistic career to the preservation, relevance, and ongoing expression of his Dakota culture. He proved that art could be simultaneously modern and embedded in customary Očhéthi Šakówiŋ...

Marcus Reno in the Valley of the Little Big Horn: Limited Means, Excessive Aims

(Book) Marcus Reno in the Valley of the Little Big Horn: Limited Means, Excessive Aims

$39.95

Major Marcus Reno's actions at the Battle of Little Big Horn have been both criticized and lauded, often without in-depth analysis. This book takes a fresh look the battle and events leading up to it, offering answers to unanswered questions. The...

The Great Sioux Campaign of 1876 Day-by-Day

The Great Sioux Campaign of 1876 Day-by-Day (book)

$39.95

Drawing on more than 22 years' research, this book presents an exhaustive chronology of the Great Sioux Campaign in three parts: the U.S. Seventh Cavalry's communications, decisions and movements October 15, 1875-June 21, 1876, are traced day-by-day;...

American Apartheid: The Native American Struggle for Self-Determination and Inclusion (book)

American Apartheid: The Native American Struggle for Self-Determination and Inclusion (book)

$17.95

*Back in Stock!* In recent years, events such as the siege at Standing Rock and the Dakota Access pipeline have thrust Native Americans into the public consciousness. Taking us beyond the headlines, American Apartheid offers the most...

Walking in the Sacred Manner - book

Walking in the Sacred Manner - book

$15.99

Walking in the Sacred Manner is an exploration of the myths and culture of the Plains Indians, for whom the everyday and the spiritual are intertwined, and women play a strong and important role in the spiritual and religious life of the community...

Children's Book: Forever Cousins

Children's Book: Forever Cousins

$17.00

Kara and Amanda hate not being together. Then it's time for the family reunion on the Rez. Each girl worries that the other hasn't missed her. But once they reconnect, they realize that they are still forever cousins. This story highlights the ongoing...

Red Pedagogy: Native American Social and Political Thought (10th Anniversary Ed.)-book

Red Pedagogy: Native American Social and Political Thought (10th Anniversary Ed.)-book

$50.00

10th Anniversary Edition - This ground-breaking text explores the intersection between dominant modes of critical educational theory and the socio-political landscape of American Indian education. Grande asserts that, with few exceptions, the...

Not a Nation of Immigrants: Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy & A History of Erasure and Exclusion (book)

Not a Nation of Immigrants: Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy & A History of Erasure and Exclusion (book)

$17.95

Whether in political debates or discussions about immigration around the kitchen table, many Americans, regardless of party affiliation, will say proudly that we are a nation of immigrants. In this bold new book, historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz asserts...

Lakhota: An Indigenous History (book)

Lakhota: An Indigenous History (book)

$34.95

The Lakhota are among the best-known Native American peoples. In popular culture and even many scholarly works, they were once lumped together with others and called the Sioux. This book tells the full story of Lakhota culture and society, from their...

Indigenous Children's Survivance in Public Schools (book)

Indigenous Children's Survivance in Public Schools (book)

$54.95

Indigenous Children’s Survivance in Public Schools examines the cultural, social, and political terrain of Indigenous education by providing accounts of Indigenous students and educators creatively navigating the colonial dynamics within...