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      A Doctor among the Oglala Sioux Tribe: The Letters of Robert H. Ruby, 1953-1954

      Robert H. Ruby

      In 1953 surgeon Robert H. Ruby began work as the chief medical officer at the hospital on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He began writing almost daily…

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      John Slocum and the Indian Shaker Church

      Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown

      This detailed, well-documented history describes the life of the Squaxin spiritual leader John Slocum and the growth in the Pacific Northwest of his Indian Shaker Church. Students of Native American…

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      Indians of the Pacific Northwest: A History

      Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown

      A model study of enduring importance and one with appeal for both the specialist and general reader . – Choice.

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      Dreamer-Prophets of the Columbia Plateau: Smohalla and Skolaskin

      Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown

      This book is more than an ethnohistory, for there is insight into Euramerican history as well. It is worth reading just for the biographies of two interesting men . –…

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      The Oglala Sioux: Warriors in Transition

      Robert H. Ruby

      Presents the folklore and history of the Oglala Sioux by Ruby, who worked with the tribe while serving as a US Public Health Service doctor for the Bureau of Indian…

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      The Chinook Indians: Traders of the Lower Columbia River

      Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown

      The Chinook Indians, who originally lived at the mouth of the Columbia River in present-day Oregon and Washington, were experienced traders long before the arrival of white men to that…

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      The Cayuse Indians: Imperial Tribesmen of Old Oregon Commemorative Edition

      Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown

      In this book, Robert H. Ruby and John A. Brown tell the story of the Cayuse people, from their early years through the nineteenth century, when the tribe was forced…

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      The Cayuse Indians: Imperial Tribesmen of Old Oregon Commemorative Edition

      Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown,William L. Lang,Roberta Conner

      Tells the story of the Cayuse people, from their early years through the nineteenth century, when the tribe was forced to move to a reservation. First published in 1972, this…

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      The Spokane Indians: Children of the Sun

      George Hill,Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown

      This history of the Spokane Indians, from early times to the twentieth century, includes 25 b&w illustrations and 6 maps.

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      Esther Ross, Stillaguamish Champion

      Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown

      Oh God, here comes Esther Ross. Such was the greeting she received from members of the US Congress during her repeated trips to the Capitol on behalf of Stillaguamish Indians…

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      Esther Ross, Stillaguamish Champion

      Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown

      Oh God, here comes Esther Ross. Such was the greeting she received from members of the US Congress during her repeated trips to the Capitol on behalf of Stillaguamish Indians…

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      A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest

      Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown,Cary C Collins

      The Native peoples of the Pacific Northwest inhabit a vast region extending from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean and from California to British Columbia. This revised reference profiles…

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      Half-Sun on the Columbia: A Biography of Chief Moses

      Robert H. Ruby,John A. Brown,Deward E. Walker Jr (Professor of Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA)

      This biography situates Chief Moses of the Columbias in the opening of the Northwest and subsequent Indian-white relations, between 1850 and 1898. He held his tribe at peace and resisted…

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