American Indian Studies Books in Order

26
Books
1998
First Book
2025
Latest Book
28
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of American Indian Studies books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Indian Summers

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1998

2

The Feathered Heart (By: Mark Turcotte)

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1998

3

Nickel Eclipse: Iroquois Moon

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2000

4

Absentee Indians and Other Poems (By: Kimberly Blaeser)

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2002

5

National Monuments (By: Heid E. Erdrich)

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2008

6

Dragonfly Dance (By: Denise K. Lajimodiere)

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2010

7

Plain of Jars: and Other Stories (By: Geary Hobson)

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2011

8

Document of Expectations (By: Devon A. Mihesuah)

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2011

9

To Be the Main Leaders of Our People: A History of Minnesota Ojibwe Politics, 1825-1898 (By: Rebecca Kugel)

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2012

10

Centering Anishinaabeg Studies: Understanding the World through Stories (By: Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair,Jill Doerfler,Heidi Kiiwetinepinesiik Stark)

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2013

11

Follow the Blackbirds (By: Gwen Westerman)

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2013

12

That Guy Wolf Dancing (By: Elizabeth Cook-Lynn)

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2014

13

The Murder of Joe White: Ojibwe Leadership and Colonialism in Wisconsin (By: Erik M. Redix)

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2014

14

Mediating Indianness (By: Cathy Covell Waegner)

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2015

15

Indian Country: Telling a Story in a Digital Age (By: Victoria Lapoe,Benjamin Rex Lapoe)

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2017

16

Curator of Ephemera at the New Museum for Archaic Media (By: Heid E. Erdrich)

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2017

17

Stories for a Lost Child (By: Carter Meland)

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2017

18

Gambling on Authenticity: Gaming, the Noble Savage, and the Not-So-New Indian (By: Becca Gercken,Julie Pelletier)

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2017

19

Self-Determined Stories: The Indigenous Reinvention of Young Adult Literature (By: Mandy Suhr-Sytsma)

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2018

20

Visualities 2: More Perspectives on Contemporary American Indian Film and Art (By: Denise K. Cummings)

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2019

21

Indigenizing Philosophy through the Land: A Trickster Methodology for Decolonizing Environmental Ethics and Indigenous Futures (By: Brian Burkhart)

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2019

22

Picturing Worlds: Visuality and Visual Sovereignty in Contemporary Anishinaabe Literature (By: David Stirrup)

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2020

23

Aazheyaadizi: Worldview, Language, and the Logics of Decolonization (By: Mark D. Freeland)

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2020

24

Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids

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2021

25

All the Love Under the Vast Sky

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2025

26

Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories

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2025

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the American Indian Studies series is publication order: 1. Indian Summers (1998), 2. The Feathered Heart (By: Mark Turcotte) (1998), 3. Nickel Eclipse: Iroquois Moon (2000), 4. Absentee Indians and Other Poems (By: Kimberly Blaeser) (2002), 5. National Monuments (By: Heid E. Erdrich) (2008), and 21 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The American Indian Studies series by Eric Gansworth contains 26 books. The series began in 1998 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The American Indian Studies series is written by Eric Gansworth. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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