Are you a history buff fascinated by the rich tapestry of Native American culture? Are you on the hunt for gripping historical fiction that transports you to another time and place? You've come to the right place! In this article, we will explore some of the best Native American historical fiction novels that will immerse you in captivating stories and shed light on the untold chapters of Native American history. 1. "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee" by Dee Brown: Regarded as a classic in Native American literature, this powerful book chronicles the devastating impact of westward expansion on Native American tribes in the late 19th century. Through a collection of individual stories, Dee Brown unveils the tragic history of broken promises, forced removals, and cultural decline. This emotionally charged novel offers a thought-provoking exploration of the past. 2. "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd: Although not solely focused on Native American history, this best-selling book intertwines the story of a young girl seeking her mother's past with the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina during the 1960s. Native American characters enrich the narrative, providing a deeper understanding of the complex relationships between different communities during this pivotal period in American history. 3. "Ceremony" by Leslie Marmon Silko: Leslie Marmon Silko, a Native American writer, weaves a mesmerizing tale of tradition and healing in "Ceremony." Set in the aftermath of World War II, the novel follows Tayo, a Laguna Pueblo man trying to find balance and connection with his cultural roots. Blending Native American mythology with harsh realities, Silko crafts a captivating narrative that explores themes of identity, trauma, and the power of ceremonies. 4. "The Plague of Doves" by Louise Erdrich: Louise Erdrich, a prolific Native American author, paints a rich and vivid portrait of life on the North Dakota reservation in "The Plague of Doves." This multigenerational saga delves into the complex interactions between Native Americans and European settlers, examining the tensions, conflicts, and tragedies that shape their intertwined destinies. Erdrich's compelling storytelling will keep you engrossed from beginning to end. To enhance your reading experience and dive deeper into Native American history, there are several websites worth visiting: 1. Native American Authors (nativeauthors.com): This comprehensive website features a vast collection of Native American literature, including historical fiction. Explore the works of various Native American authors and discover new perspectives on Native American history and culture. 2. American Indian Library Association (ailanet.org): AILA's website provides an abundance of resources, including recommended reading lists, reviews, and information about Native American literature awards. It's a valuable hub for anyone interested in exploring Native American historical fiction. As you embark on your literary journey through Native American historical fiction, these novels and resources will serve as both entertaining and educational companions. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Native American stories and gain a deeper appreciation for their unique place in history. Happy reading!
It was inexplicable how I became the son-in-law of the Shen family. Although I was a fake, I was also a "virtuous and noble" good son-in-law. I excelled in poetry and essays... Shamelessness makes one invincible! Of course, being the son-in-law of an old emperor was also a great pressure! As a time traveler with no relatives, I was determined to be a good son-in-law! Book group number:
291.70 Million words | 2021-07-14 02:09Update
A special soldier travels back to the end of the Qin Dynasty, raises the banner of rebellion, becomes brothers with Xiang Yu, marries a beautiful woman, breaks through the Ten-Faced Ambush at Gaixia, and rewrites the history of the Chu-Han contention! 【Fans of Huayan】: Support Huayan! Support "The Azure Wolf of Chu-Han"! Also, I recommend a good book, "Heart's Temptation: Imprisoned Wife of the Wealthy Family". It's a classic in women's literature, different from masochistic stories, it will let you experience a kind of youthful beauty.
56.78 Million words | 2022-06-24 08:29Update
The planet of Yuanling, after a century without major wars due to food and petroleum crises, suddenly erupted in conflict. Billions of people were embroiled in the war. As a human from Earth named Hu Hao, he found himself transported to this planet for the second time. He had originally intended to travel the world, but war had broken out. As a private, "Brother Hao, the enemy has approached very close!" Hu Hao replied, "Attack!" As a general, "Brigade Commander, the enemy forces from the opposite division have taken our territory!" Hu Hao exclaimed, "Destroy!" As a grand general, "Grand General, the Malan nation refuses to rent the islands to us, no matter how much money we offer!" Hu Hao responded, "Seize!"
341.72 Million words | 2021-06-09 18:14Update
On the day of her wedding, when she lifted her head, she was taken aback to see that it was the wicked eunuch she despised. Hua Qingmo, the legitimate daughter of the Ning County Prince's Mansion, was timid by nature and had been neglected by her parents, bullied by her sisters, and disrespected by the servants. On her coming-of-age ceremony, she was instigated by her sister and ended up dead in the snow. When she opened her eyes again, she had become Hua Qingning, one of the top superhumans of the Supernatural Research Institute. In the midst of the snow, she grabbed onto a glimpse of peony-red clothing to save her life, and it turned out to be Bai Zixiao, the
81.29 Million words | 2021-02-07 23:15Update
Emperor Zhao, a lone ruler, was granted the immortal scripture "Blood-Stained Great Qin" by the heavens. He then passed it on to King Yan of Liang to continue the dynasty. Determined to seek immortality in the east, Emperor Zhao embarked on a journey to Penglai to seek the path of eternal life, but his quest was in vain. In historical records, it is recorded that in the twelfth month of the sixth year of the reign of Emperor Wu of Great Qin, the renowned conqueror, under the pseudonym of Li, obtained a partial copy of the immortal scripture known as "Blood-Stained Great Qin." Overjoyed, he kept it in the Zhaode Hall and passed the throne to King Yan of Liang. From then on, he pursued the path of immortality. However, this copy was incomplete, and he could never find the entrance to immortality. Emperor Qin sighed deeply and renamed the scripture as "Sunflower Scripture," decreeing that it be studied by the small yellow gatekeepers in the
401.53 Million words | 2020-11-10 21:19Update
All things are inferior, but reading is supreme. In this age that values reading above all else, let's see how Zhang Jie climbs to the top step by step. This book is humorous and witty, creating a different view of the Ming Dynasty for you.
596.48 Million words | 2021-12-24 16:24Update
The Eastern Jin court was complacent, and the gentry pursued intellectual discussions. The officialdom was plagued with factionalism and corruption. The protagonist became an orphan due to the ravages of war, but through numerous adventures, he was fortunate to receive the guidance of a mysterious master. Little did he know that he would be drawn into a great whirlpool. Fortunately, he met many like-minded individuals who helped him navigate through crucial moments. The protagonist experienced numerous ups and downs in life, witnessing the coldness of the world and the deceitful nature of human beings. Through these trials, he gradually matured and grew. Eventually, he saw through the decay and hypocrisy of the Jin court, and returned to the northern lands to assist the Fu clan in pacifying various tribes. He also strived to reform the internal affairs, ultimately establishing a powerful
427.75 Million words | 2022-07-13 23:28Update
In the chaotic era of the late Han Dynasty, there existed a group of individuals known as the "Destiny Masters," who possessed the power of destiny despite being mere mortals. The Three Kingdoms playing cards became the vessel of their destiny. With a single thought, they could unleash a barrage of arrows, and with a wave of their hand, they could flood entire armies. As they ventured into this Three Kingdoms era, their hearts were filled with exile and loneliness, and everything started from here...
495.35 Million words | 2021-10-08 08:52Update
During the Xianfeng period, there was the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom uprising and the Second Opium War. Countless humiliations and glories erupted at the same time, making this an era that is both inspiring and intoxicating! This is a story of the rise of a modern empire, a legend belonging to Lin Zhe! In the rain, the usual style of "reasonable imagination, thrilling dominance" presents to you the most realistic and shocking battle for dominance! The old writer guarantees the quality and quantity of the new book, so please rest assured to collect and read it! Welcome everyone to join the book friends group ().
515.19 Million words | 2023-02-04 21:48Update
New book is available now, please show your support by reading it. Below is the brief introduction: Title: The War God Liu Feng in the Three Kingdoms In this year, Liu Bei's biological son, Liu Shan, was born. In this year, Cao Cao's army of 800,000 marched south. In this year, a modern accountant traveled back in time and became Liu Bei's adopted son, Liu Feng. Awkward identity, imminent danger, and a tragic ending in the future - Liu Feng, who is aware of it all, can only rise up and resist the fate's arrangement
484.53 Million words | 2020-08-28 14:28Update
"After you betrayed me, what difference does it make if I become a devil or an immortal?" She was the innocent and cherished embodiment of a fairy and demon in the demon realm, while he was the peculiar demon god in the immortal realm who hunted demons and practiced magic with varying success. They were supposed to be natural enemies, but they unexpectedly became entangled for thousands of years. He plotted to trap her in the freezing Pangu Cave, subjecting her to untold torment for millennia. When she escaped, she transformed into a devil out of love, vowing to destroy heaven and earth. He only knew that she hated him, but he was unaware that she resented him for marrying someone else...
186.22 Million words | 2020-08-31 03:10Update
It was a chaotic era of warlords, with fierce competition and brilliant heroes... Ling Feng, a famous playboy in Chuan Valley County, was unexpectedly drawn into this turmoil due to a sudden upheaval in his family. Let's see how his fate unfolds. They say extraordinary people do extraordinary things, and his father was one such exceptional individual. He came from another world, and Ling Feng inherited his father's dying wish, embarking on a journey with an unparalleled mission! They say conquerors are formidable and heroic figures, but he specialized in annihilating conquerors!
593.51 Million words | 2023-01-30 11:45Update
Yun Yue fell into a bottomless abyss and found herself in another world. Faced with the Warring States period from two thousand years ago, what will Yun Yue do? She feels lost... King Huiwen is a wise ruler, while General Lian Po is cunning. Crown Prince Dan is extremely weak, and Qin Shihuang is a completely deceitful man... The survival environment in the Warring States period is harsh, but Yun Yue manages to thrive. Han Xiong wrote too much darkness, while the Coup against Qin writes about much sunshine. Where there is light, there will also be shadows, and where there are shadows, there will inevitably be light.
205.82 Million words | 2020-11-09 03:05Update
Zhang Xiang, an ordinary unemployed young man, crossed over to the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty and unexpectedly became the younger brother of Zhang Fei. Liu Bei, that big-eared bandit, can forget about realizing his dream; there
309.37 Million words | 2023-01-13 02:10Update
A butterfly flapped its wings during the late Qing Dynasty, causing a colossal storm. An empire rose in dominance... Japanese Emperor: Spare me, please! Soviet Union: Quick, quick, don't let them cross the Ural Mountains! United Kingdom: My sun has set. Netherlands: My East Indies have been conquered. Qin Yu: They're all mine, hand them over to me!
265.35 Million words | 2021-04-27 23:51Update
Who determines rise and fall, Success and failure have their proofs, In one night, storms disperse, Smoke vanishes, time and space converge. Separation and reunion are all fate, Embrace responsibilities in the present, Why worry about future evaluation. Feeling bored after being exiled to the heavenly realm, The ancient top ten divine artifacts chose a modern person through a "throwing embroidered ball" method, To experience the so-called "golden armor and iron steed" in ancient times. Li Sheng, a third-rate internet writer, was incredibly fortunate to be selected. However, due to the lack of consideration by the top ten divine artifacts, A slight deviation occurred in the transfer of time and space, And Li Sheng's body reverted to his thirteen-year-old appearance. No astonishing martial arts, no possibility of rebirth, Even the place he landed was just in the outskirts of an "unnamed" small city. The harsh winter of the third year of the Chunping era was killing, More importantly, the next year, he would face the impending massacre of Xuzhou. In such circumstances, how would he
314.08 Million words | 2023-05-09 21:27Update
Weapon industry specialist Xiao Weiguo was transported through time during a test of a new power system for future main battle tanks. He found himself in Germany in the year 1930, and became a distant relative of the Krupp family. Witness how weapon expert Xiao Weiguo establishes a super weapon empire in that era filled with smoke. Jet fighters, flying wing bombers, howitzers, rocket launchers, steam catapult aircraft carriers, AIP submarines, and various missile weapons are all part of the super weapon empire!
83.58 Million words | 2022-04-10 18:43Update
The one riding a white horse is not necessarily Tang Seng, it could also be Fa Hai. The one offering incense is not necessarily a monk, it could also be a Taoist. The Crown Prince is not necessarily a prodigal, he could also be a genius. The world beneath our feet is full of fantasy, while the distant court is decadent. The Great Liao, Mongolia, and Nv Jin wrap around Qianyang, but it is not thriving as rumors say. Scholars are bitter, always with a sense of lowliness. Courtesans are not good-hearted, they are quite petty. People in the rivers and lakes face danger every day. Of
599.30 Million words | 2022-12-14 08:36Update
Zhao Lei, a veteran who grew up in a hospital, returned to the early period of the Renzong reign of the Northern Song Dynasty. At that time, the country was the most prosperous and powerful in the world, but
307.49 Million words | 2022-11-06 04:26Update
He arrived in the prosperous Tang Dynasty, but instead of falling into the concentration camps of beautiful women in Chang'an and Luoyang, he was casually thrown into the ancient land of the Han and Tang dynasties, the Western Regions, which is now the Central Asian region. He fears no harsh living environment, brandishes his sword high, snatches Turanian people's cattle and sheep, captures Qizu people's castles, and takes the wife of the Great Kara Khan; he builds the city of Jiningyuan, opens up the Silk Road, saves princesses, and wins the hearts of rare beauties in a millennium. He is the thorn in the eyes of the various nomadic tribes, the nightmare of the Anshi rebels, and the enemy of the treacherous officials and rebels of the Great Tang Dynasty. With plots and schemes, and the ferocity of powerful nomadic soldiers, he scorns them, slashing through with his sword, dispersing the smoke and clouds, and then he looks again, the emperor's throne seems within reach...
39.07 Million words | 2021-09-20 04:26Update
