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• Upper Mississippi: or, Historical Sketches of the Moundbuilders, the Indian Tribes, and the Progress of Civilization in the North-West, From A. D. 1600 to the Present Time (Chicago: Clarke and Co.; New York: Oakley and Mason, 1867), by George Gale
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• The History of Louisiana, or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina, by Le Page du Pratz, contrib. by Stanley Clisby Arthur (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Last of the Illinois, and a Sketch of the Pottawatomies (1870), by John Dean Caton (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Treaty Between the United States of America and the Senecas, Mixed Senecas and Shawnees, Quapaws, Confederated Peorias, Kaskaskias, Weas, and Piankeshaws, Ottowas of Blanchard's Fork and Roche de Boeuf, and Certain Wyandottes: Concluded February 23, 1867; Ratification Advised With Amendments, June 18, 1868; Amendments Accepted September 1, 7, 8, and 15, 1868. Proclaimed October 14, 1868 (1868), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)

• Treaty Between the United States of America and the Senecas, Mixed Senecas and Shawnees, Quapaws, Confederated Peorias, Kaskaskias, Weas, and Piankeshaws, Ottowas of Blanchard's Fork and Roche de Boeuf, and Certain Wyandottes: Concluded February 23, 1867; Ratification Advised With Amendments, June 18, 1868; Amendments Accepted September 1, 7, 8, and 15, 1868. Proclaimed October 14, 1868 (1868), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)

• Meearmeear Traditions (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1938), by C. C. Trowbridge, ed. by W. Vernon Kinietz (page images at HathiTrust)
• The National Decline of the Miami Indians (originally presented 1848; Indianapolis: Bowen-Merill Co., 1897), by John B. Dillon (multiple formats at Indiana)

• Treaty Between the United States of America and the Senecas, Mixed Senecas and Shawnees, Quapaws, Confederated Peorias, Kaskaskias, Weas, and Piankeshaws, Ottowas of Blanchard's Fork and Roche de Boeuf, and Certain Wyandottes: Concluded February 23, 1867; Ratification Advised With Amendments, June 18, 1868; Amendments Accepted September 1, 7, 8, and 15, 1868. Proclaimed October 14, 1868 (1868), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)

• Treaty Between the United States of America and the Senecas, Mixed Senecas and Shawnees, Quapaws, Confederated Peorias, Kaskaskias, Weas, and Piankeshaws, Ottowas of Blanchard's Fork and Roche de Boeuf, and Certain Wyandottes: Concluded February 23, 1867; Ratification Advised With Amendments, June 18, 1868; Amendments Accepted September 1, 7, 8, and 15, 1868. Proclaimed October 14, 1868 (1868), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ouiatanon Documents (Indiana Historical Society Publications v18 #2; 1955), ed. by Frances Krauskopf (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Appeal of the Pottowatomie Nation of Indians to the Congress of the United States (ca. 1868), by Potawatomi Tribe
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• Removal of the Pottawattomie Indians from Northern Indiana; Embracing Also a Brief Statement of the Indian Policy of the Government, and Other Historical Matter Relating to the Indian Question (Plymouth, IN: D. McDonald and Co., 1899), by Daniel McDonald
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• The Last of the Illinois, and a Sketch of the Pottawatomies (1870), by John Dean Caton (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Memorial of the Chippeway, Pottawatomy and Ottawa Indians, of Walpole Island! Touching Their Claim of the Huron Reserve, Fighting, Bois Blanc, Turkey, and Point Au Pelee Islands (1869) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• O-Gî-Mäw-Kwě Mit-i-Gwä-Kî (Queen of the Woods); Also, Brief Sketch of the Algaic Language (with a biography of the author by the publisher; Hartford, MI: C. H. Engle, 1899), by Simon Pokagon, contrib. by C. H. Engle (page images at HathiTrust)
• O-Gî-Mäw-Kwě Mit-i-Gwä-Kî (Queen of the Woods); Also, Brief Sketch of the Algaic Language (third edition, with a biography of the author by the publisher; Hartford, MI: C.H. Engle, 1901), by Simon Pokagon, contrib. by C. H. Engle (page images at HathiTrust)

• Address of Representative Daniel McDonald of Plymouth, Delivered in the House of Representatives, Indianapolis, Friday, February 3, 1905, on the Bill to Erect a Monument to the Pottawattomie Indians at Twin Lakes, Marshall County (ca. 1905), by Daniel McDonald (page images at HathiTrust)

• O-Gî-Mäw-Kwě Mit-i-Gwä-Kî (Queen of the Woods); Also, Brief Sketch of the Algaic Language (with a biography of the author by the publisher; Hartford, MI: C. H. Engle, 1899), by Simon Pokagon, contrib. by C. H. Engle (page images at HathiTrust)
• O-Gî-Mäw-Kwě Mit-i-Gwä-Kî (Queen of the Woods); Also, Brief Sketch of the Algaic Language (third edition, with a biography of the author by the publisher; Hartford, MI: C.H. Engle, 1901), by Simon Pokagon, contrib. by C. H. Engle (page images at HathiTrust)

• Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk (c1882), by Black Hawk, ed. by J. B. Patterson
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  • Gutenberg text
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• Life of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak or Black Hawk (1833 edition), by Black Hawk (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Life of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak or Black Hawk (Boston: Russell, Odiorne & Metcalf, 1834), by Black Hawk, ed. by J. B. Patterson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Shaman (1991), by Robert Shea (HTML at bobshea.net)

• Upper Mississippi: or, Historical Sketches of the Moundbuilders, the Indian Tribes, and the Progress of Civilization in the North-West, From A. D. 1600 to the Present Time (Chicago: Clarke and Co.; New York: Oakley and Mason, 1867), by George Gale
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  • page images at HathiTrust

• Camp-Fire and Wigwam (Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, c1885), by Edward Sylvester Ellis (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)

• Life of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak or Black Hawk (Boston: Russell, Odiorne & Metcalf, 1834), by Black Hawk, ed. by J. B. Patterson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk (c1882), by Black Hawk, ed. by J. B. Patterson
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  • Gutenberg text
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• Life of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak or Black Hawk (1833 edition), by Black Hawk (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Famous Indians: A Collection of Short Biographies (Washington: GPO, 1966), by United States Bureau of Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Firewater and Forked Tongues: A Sioux Chief Interprets U.S. History (Pasadena: Trail's End Pub. Co., c1947), by M. I. McCreight and Flying Hawk, illust. by Charles M. Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biography and History of the Indians of North America from its First Discovery (10th edition; Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey, 1848), by Samuel G. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Journey of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca and his Companions from Florida to the Pacific, 1528-1536 (New York: A. S. Barnes and Co., 1905), by Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, ed. by Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier, trans. by Fanny Bandelier, contrib. by Marca da Nizza and Antonio de Mendoza
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • audio reading at Librivox

• The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War (second book of the Slaveholding Indians series; 1919), by Annie Heloise Abel (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The American Indian as Slaveholder and Secessionist: An Omitted Chapter in the Diplomatic History of the Southern Confederacy (first book of the Slaveholding Indians series; Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1915), by Annie Heloise Abel (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The American Indian Under Reconstruction (last book of the Slaveholding Indians series; Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1925), by Annie Heloise Abel (multiple formats at archive.org)

• No Useless Mouth: Waging War and Fighting Hunger in the American Revolution (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2019), by Rachel B. Herrmann (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• Southern Indians in the American Revolution (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, c1973), by James H. O'Donnell (PDF at Tennessee)

• Famous Indians: A Collection of Short Biographies (Washington: GPO, 1966), by United States Bureau of Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains, by Charles A. Eastman (Gutenberg text)
• Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs: From Cofachiqui, the Indian Princess, and Powhatan, Down to and Including Chief Joseph and Geronimo; Also an Answer, from the Latest Research, of the Query, Whence Came the Indian? Together with a Number of Thrillingly Interesting Indian Stories and Anecdotes from History (Aurora, IL: American Indian Historical Pub. Co., c1906), by Norman B. Wood (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Stories of Indian Chieftains (part 2 of Husted's Indian series; Bloomington, IL: Public-School Pub. Co., 1911), by Mary Hall Husted (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Firewater and Forked Tongues: A Sioux Chief Interprets U.S. History (Pasadena: Trail's End Pub. Co., c1947), by M. I. McCreight and Flying Hawk, illust. by Charles M. Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Aboriginal Races of North America: Comprising Biographical Sketches of Eminent Individuals, and an Historical Account of The Different Tribes (15th edition; New York: J. B. Alden, c1880), by Samuel G. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biography and History of the Indians of North America from its First Discovery (10th edition; Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey, 1848), by Samuel G. Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians (Washington : G.P.O., 1877), by William Henry Jackson (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Life Among the Indians: or, Personal Reminiscences and Historical Incidents Illustrative of Indian Life and Character (Cincinnati: Printed at the Methodist Book Concern for the Author, 1859), by James B. Finley, ed. by D. W. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Indian Side of the Story: Being a Concourse of Presentations Historical and Biographical in Character Relating to the Indian Wars, and to the Treatment accorded the Indians, in Washington Territory East of the Cascade Mountains During the Period From 1853 to 1889, Combined With Some General Discussions Designed to Bring Out the Indian Side of the Story, and to Offer a Re-Examination Into the Stevens-Wool Controversy (Spokane: C. W. Hill Printing Co., c1961), by William Compton Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our Indian Wards (Cincinnati: R. Clarke and Co., 1880), by George Washington Manypenny (multiple formats at archive.org)
• True Stories of Our Pioneers: The Heroic Deeds and Devoted Lives of the Fathers and Mothers of America, Embracing the Principal Episodes in the Struggle of the White Race and the Red Men for the Possession of the New World (c1904), by Augustus Lynch Mason, contrib. by John Clark Ridpath and Trumbull White (multiple formats at Indiana)

• Upper Mississippi: or, Historical Sketches of the Moundbuilders, the Indian Tribes, and the Progress of Civilization in the North-West, From A. D. 1600 to the Present Time (Chicago: Clarke and Co.; New York: Oakley and Mason, 1867), by George Gale
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Indian Problem, From the Indian's Standpoint (1900), by Andrew J. Blackbird (page images at HathiTrust)

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