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Native American Heritage Month

Celebrating Native American Heritage Month (November) with resources and items from the Library of Congress collections.
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Blog post: “American Indian and Alaskan Native Veterans Served Proudly Too” by Lisa Taylor, November 24, 2014. Photograph: Marcella Le Beau in 2004. Marcella Ryan Le Beau Collection (AFC/2001/001/24202), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress. Native American Heritage Month, Native American Women, American Indians, American History, Inuit People, Lisa Taylor, Folklife, Digital Storytelling, History Projects
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Blog post: “American Indian and Alaskan Native Veterans Served Proudly Too” by Lisa Taylor, November 24, 2014. Photograph: Marcella Le Beau in 2004. Marcella Ryan Le Beau Collection (AFC/2001/001/24202), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress.
Blog post: “Omaha Hethu’shka Society Songs and Dances” by Stephanie Hall, November 26, 2014. Photograph: Omaha Hethu’shka Society member Morgan Lovejoy dances at the Library of Congress. Photo by John Gibbs, August 22, 1985. 1985 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection (AFC 1985/015), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress. Indian Heritage, Native American Indians, Native Americans, Pow Wow, Yesterday And Today, Library Of Congress, Omaha
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Omaha Hethu’shka Society Songs and Dances | Folklife Today
Blog post: “Omaha Hethu’shka Society Songs and Dances” by Stephanie Hall, November 26, 2014. Photograph: Omaha Hethu’shka Society member Morgan Lovejoy dances at the Library of Congress. Photo by John Gibbs, August 22, 1985. 1985 Neptune Plaza Concert Series collection (AFC 1985/015), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress.
John Ross, a Cherokee chief. Bowen, John T., approximately 1801-1856?, lithographer. Popular Graphic Arts, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. North American Indians, Native American History, Cherokee Chief, Cherokee Nation, Cherokee Art, Rachel Smith, Emancipation Proclamation, Coloured People
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John Ross, a Cherokee chief. Bowen, John T., approximately 1801-1856?, lithographer. Popular Graphic Arts, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Blog post: “American Indian Constitutions” by Andrew Weber, November 29, 2013. Pictured: Creek Constitution. Indian Constitution, Chickasaw, First Nations, Seminole, Weber, Cherokee
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Blog post: “American Indian Constitutions” by Andrew Weber, November 29, 2013. Pictured: Creek Constitution.
Blog post: “Native American Legal Struggles in Primary Sources” by Stephen Wesson, November 4, 2014. Pictured: P.P. Pitchlynn, Speaker of the National Council of the Choctaw Nation and Choctaw delegate to the government of the United States. Popular Graphic Arts, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Choctaw Indian, Indian Tribes, Native Indian, My Heritage, Family Heritage, Choctaw Nation
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Native American Legal Struggles in Primary Sources | Teaching with the Library
Blog post: “Native American Legal Struggles in Primary Sources” by Stephen Wesson, November 4, 2014. Pictured: P.P. Pitchlynn, Speaker of the National Council of the Choctaw Nation and Choctaw delegate to the government of the United States. Popular Graphic Arts, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Blog post: “Celebrating Native American Heritage: Whispering Giants” by Erin Allen, November 7, 2014. Photograph: Statue of the Cherokee leader Sequoyah, Cherokee, N.C. Photograph by Carol M. Highsmith, between 1980 and 2006. Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Cherokee Indian, Cherokee Language, Giant Sequoia Trees, Sequoyah
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Blog post: “Celebrating Native American Heritage: Whispering Giants” by Erin Allen, November 7, 2014. Photograph: Statue of the Cherokee leader Sequoyah, Cherokee, N.C. Photograph by Carol M. Highsmith, between 1980 and 2006. Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
"The Pottery painter" Isleta. Karl E. Moon & Co., c1906 April 11. Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Native American Photos, American Art, New Mexico History, Today In History, Marguerite Duras
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"The Pottery painter" Isleta
"The Pottery painter" Isleta. Karl E. Moon & Co., c1906 April 11. Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Navajo boy. Karl E. Moon & Co., c1906. Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Native American Beauty, American Heritage, American Symbols, American Quotes, American Women, American Legend
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Navajo boy. Karl E. Moon & Co., c1906. Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Navajo Indians, blanket and belt weavers / taken by James Mooney, 1892-93. National Photo Company Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Indian History, American Life, Navajo Weaver, Az Art, Navajo Women
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Navajo Indians, blanket and belt weavers / taken by James Mooney, 1892-93. National Photo Company Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Geronimo. Reproduction of half-length portrait painting by E.A. Burbank. [1897]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Apache Native American, Arizona History, Geronimo, Burbank, Interesting Faces
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Geronimo. Reproduction of half-length portrait painting by E.A. Burbank. [1897]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
The delegation of Sioux chiefs to ratify the sale of lands in South Dakota to the U.S. government, December, 1889. Photo by C. M. Bell, [1889 or 1890]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Native American Girls, American Pride, Sioux Indian
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The delegation of Sioux chiefs to ratify the sale of lands in South Dakota to the U.S. government, December, 1889
The delegation of Sioux chiefs to ratify the sale of lands in South Dakota to the U.S. government, December, 1889. Photo by C. M. Bell, [1889 or 1890]. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division
Blog post: “Edward S. Curtis and The North American Indian” by Cheryl Lederle, November 8, 2012. Photograph: Sioux chiefs. Photo by Edward S. Curtis, c1905. Edward S. Curtis Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Native American Tribes, American West
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Blog post: “Edward S. Curtis and The North American Indian” by Cheryl Lederle, November 8, 2012. Photograph: Sioux chiefs. Photo by Edward S. Curtis, c1905. Edward S. Curtis Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Utes--Chief Sevara [i.e., Severo] and family. C1899. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. American Indian History, American Ancestry, American Spirit
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Utes--Chief Sevara [i.e., Severo] and family
Utes--Chief Sevara [i.e., Severo] and family. C1899. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Exterior view. Door detail, east entrance. Ogma and Sequoyah, sculpted bronze figures by Lee Lawrie. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C. Photo by Carol M. Highsmith, 2007. Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. John Adams, Biblical Hebrew, Modern Gothic, Ogham, Door Detail, Pictograph, Famous Americans
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[Exterior view. Door detail, east entrance. Ogma and Sequoyah, sculpted bronze figures by Lee Lawrie. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C.]
Exterior view. Door detail, east entrance. Ogma and Sequoyah, sculpted bronze figures by Lee Lawrie. Library of Congress John Adams Building, Washington, D.C. Photo by Carol M. Highsmith, 2007. Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
Blog post: “Sequoyah: A Man of Letters” by Kristi Finefield, November 15, 2013. Pictured: Se-Quo-Yah. Hand-colored lithograph by John T. Bowen, c1838. Published in History of the Indian Tribes of North America by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Cherokee History, Native American Cherokee, Cherokee Village
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Blog post: “Sequoyah: A Man of Letters” by Kristi Finefield, November 15, 2013. Pictured: Se-Quo-Yah. Hand-colored lithograph by John T. Bowen, c1838. Published in History of the Indian Tribes of North America by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.