| AMERICAN INDIAN QUOTATIONS. Compiled and edited by Howard J. Langer. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group (88 Post Road West, Box 5007, 06881), 1996. Hardbound. 260 Pp. ISBN Number 0-313-29121-7. $49.95 From the words of Powhatan in sixteenth-century Virginia to those of Ben Nighthorse Campbell from the halls of twentieth century Congress, American Indian Quotations contains over 800 quotations from historical America. Organized chronologically, this book gives a brief biographical sketch of each person quoted and often includes a black and white photograph or reproduction of a historical portrait. Opulent in providing an insight into the mind of these Native Americans during critical and difficult times in American history, and fully indexed by author, subject and tribe American Indian Quotations is a valued reference for anyone researching, writing or speaking about Native Americans. Anita Cheek Moon, Member Reviewers’ Consortium |
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