Native American Poetry

The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children's Poems

American children's poetry began with Native American cradle songs, moved on to a rhymed alphabet, blossomed in the 19th century with "A Visit from St. Nicholas, " expanded widely in the 20th century, and continues with vigor into the new millennium.


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Poems of the American West

Poems of the American West

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This delightfully motley collection includes folk songs, country-western lyrics, and Native American poems, as well as poems by Robert Frost and Charles Bukowski. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.


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People and the Word

People and the Word

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Much literary scholarship has been devoted to the flowering of Native American fiction and poetry in the mid-twentieth century.


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The Legend of Squanto (Dramatized)

The Legend of Squanto (Dramatized)

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In history books, Tisquantum earns a brief mention as the Native American who taught the Pilgrims to fish and farm....


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War Cries

War Cries

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These nine one- and two-act plays speak collectively of the Native American experience with an intensity of language and feeling usually reserved for poetry. Set in tribal villages in Oklahoma and New Mexico, and in a mythic past that transcends time...


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The Woman Who Fell from the Sky

The Woman Who Fell from the Sky

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One of the foremost U.S. Native American poets combines elements of storytelling, prayer, jazz, and her tribal background in her fourth volume of poetry. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.


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