ENGLISH BOOKS from Librairie La Foret des livres

U.S.A.: Chelsea House Publishers (Famous Figures of the American Frontier Series), 2002 COLLECTIBLE. Profusely illustrated with sepia and color photographs and drawings. «This book examines the life of the Apache chief Geronimo, who led one of the last Indian uprisings. He was called the greatest mass murderer in American history, but the Apache chief Geronimo was merely fighting to protect… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: Penguin Publishing Group, 1994 « Maliodoma Patrice Somé was born in a Dagara Village, however he was soon to be abducted to a Jesuit school, where he remained for the next fifteen years, being harshly indoctrinated into european ways of thought and worship. The story tells of his return to his people, his hard initiation back into those people,… Read more about this item

Canada: Greystone Books, 1999 OUT OF PRINT but AVAILABLE. SIGNED by author. Profusely illustrated with sepia photographs, some are full page. « More than sixty years after his death, the story of Grey Owl continues to fascinate. Born Archibald Belaney (1888) in Hastings, he died aged 49 in Saskatchewan as the world-famous North American Indian, Grey Owl. He was a… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: Sandra Jonas Publishing, 2019 « Growing up on the Navajo Indian Reservation, David Crow and his three siblings idolized their dad. Tall, strong, smart, and brave, the self-taught Cherokee regaled his family with stories of his World War II feats. But as time passed, David discovered the other side of Thurston Crow, the ex-con with his own code of… Read more about this item

Canada: Wayshower Enterprises, 2019 Absolutely NEW! « Join Tanis adventure to meet seldom-seen beings of various races that dwell in volcanoes, misty forests and roaring seas. Discover the meaning behind our interconnected ancestral lineage. Receive practical tools from these physical and spiritual ancestors to heal the wounds in your life, in the lives of others and ultimately to help heal… Read more about this item

Québec: Canadian Museum Of Civilization - Éditions Libre expression, 1993 « The Innu word aitnanu means "this is how we live." The words and images in this book are a record of the life of an Innu family and of Innu culture, a small society in northeastern Canada that has traditionally subsisted by hunting, fishing, and gathering. Photographer Serge Jauvin… Read more about this item

Canada: Diocese of Churchill Hudson Bay, 1994 NEW book with dust jacket as new. « Cultural history of the Inuit of Arctic Canada. Themes/chapters: environment and adaptation, arctic archaeology, yearly cycle of the Central Inuit, Central Inuit Contact history, language, hunters of the sea, hunters of the land, warmth from the cold (clothing), shelter and food, from place to place… Read more about this item

Allemagne: Taschen America Llc, 2004 BOOKPLATE inside cover. Book in ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS, ESPANOL. « They say that learning its arrangement is like learning the road map of an entire country. It has for centuries been the site of the most concentrated human enquiry, and while many of its mysteries have been solved, it continues to fascinate, provoke and disturb. An… Read more about this item

New Zealand: Begg & Allen, 2002 Profusely illustrated with color and b.& w. photographs. « Book from New Zealand on early Indian motorcyle racer. George Begg, the author, knew Munro well and grew up in the same area of the South Island of New Zealand that Munro came from. This books covers the motorcycle exploits as well as the flamboyant… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: New Press, 2006 Revised and Updated Edition. « The story of the rise of the human rights movement by the renowned international attorney, in a newly revised and expanded edition. For centuries it seemed an impossible dream that international institutions could ever tell nation-states how to treat their own citizens. But after a century in which 160 million lives… Read more about this item

Sterling Publishing Company Inc, 2008 « Bestselling author Simon Brown, who has provided face reading services to The Body Shop®, introduces the fundamentals of this fascinating and ancient Chinese technique. Based on the wisdom of the great masters, this abundantly illustrated and photographed guide reveals how all the secrets of your character, health, and fortune are written right on your… Read more about this item

Québec: Gouvernement du Québec, 2009 OUT OF PRINT but AVAILABLE. VERY RARE! Trilingual book : ENGLISH - FRANÇAIS - ESPANOL. Hardcover. New.

U.S.A.: Longmeadow Press, 1994 « I was born in Orillia, Canada, in 1845. Our home was on the lake shore, and there amid pleasant surroundings I passed the happy days of early childhood.The years 1852 to 1856 witnessed, probably, the heaviest immigration the West has ever known in a corresponding length of time. Those who had gone before sent back… Read more about this item

Great Britain: Godsfield Press, 2006 « Through this book, you will discover simple methods to improve your ability to remember your dreams, and how to use sleep cues to become fully conscious whilst asleep. Once awake, you can direct your dreams and use them to achieve a new awareness in your everyday life. You will learn how to use dreams… Read more about this item

United Kingdom: Bay Books, 2003 Pofusely illustrated with color photographs. Many are full page photographs.. Couverture souple. Fine.

U.S.A.: Rio Nuevo Publishers, 2002 « Based on first-person accounts and Marine Corps documents, and featuring the original code dictionary, Navajo Weapon tells how the code talkers created a unique code within a code, served their country in combat, and saved American lives. ». Soft cover. New.

Canada: McArthur & Company Publishing Limited, 2007 Foreword by Tomson Highway. « The Dispossessed is an examination of the modern day stirrings of rebellion in a people physically and culturally dislocated by North American settlers. Geoffrey York's acclaimed work spent 48 weeks on the Globe and Mail's best-sellers list as the country awoke to its astute observations and opinions. With… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: University Press of Mississippi / Jackson, 2010 « The Dictionary of Louisiana French (DLF) provides the richest inventory of French vocabulary in Louisiana and reflects precisely the speech of the period from 1930 to the present. This dictionary describes the current usage of French-speaking peoples in the five broad regions of South Louisiana: the coastal marshes, the banks of… Read more about this item

Québec/Ontario: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2010 « For more than a century, the vast lands of Northern Ontario have been shared among the governments of Canada, Ontario, and the First Nations who signed Treaty No. 9 in 1905. For just as long, details about the signing of the constitutionally recognized agreement have been known only through the accounts of two of… Read more about this item

U.S.A.: Thames and Hudson Inc. (10th edition), 2022 « The definitive history of the Maya, fully updated with the latest archaeological studies and featuring 214 full-color and b.& w. photographs and drawings. The Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the ancient Maya by experts Michael D. Coe and Stephen Houston. In this new edition,… Read more about this item