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24 books recommended for fans of Native American Wisdom by Kent Nerburn, tied together by themes of Native American Studies, History & Surveys, Ethnic Studies, and Modern.

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Top related books to Native American Wisdom

Curated picks selected for thematic resonance, narrative overlap, and author diversity.

The Souls of Black Folk

W. E. B. Du Bois

Themes: History & Surveys • Ethnic Studies • Modern

We Survived the End of the World Lessons from Native America on Apocalypse and Hope

Steven Charleston

Themes: Native American Studies • History & Surveys • Ethnic Studies

Return to the Center Hocokan Unkupi

Tokala Two Elk

Themes: Native American Studies • History & Surveys • Ethnic Studies

An Essay Concerning Human Understanding In Four Books; Volume 1 — John Locke

JOHN. LOCKE

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Essays

Popol Vuh The Definitive Edition Of The Mayan Book Of The Dawn Of Life And The Glories Of

Dennis Tedlock

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Essays

Braiding Sweetgrass Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Essays

God Is Red A Native View of Religion

Vine Deloria Jr.

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Essays

Words of Power Voices from Indian America

Norbert Hill AISES

Themes: Native American Studies • History & Surveys • Ethnic Studies

The Iroquois and the Athenians A Political Ontology

Brian Seitz

Themes: Native American Studies • History & Surveys • Ethnic Studies

#10

Thoreau on Water Reflecting Heaven

Henry David Thoreau

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Essays

#11

Marley & Me Tie-in Life and Love with the World’s Worst Dog

John Grogan

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Essays

#12

Chronicles of a Liquid Society

Umberto Eco

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Essays

#13

The Night Is Large Collected Essays, 1938-1995

Martin Gardner

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Essays

#14

The Executioner

Joseph de Maistre

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Essays

#15

Simone Weil, an Anthology

Simone Weil

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Essays

#16

Earth Keeper Reflections on the American Land

N. Scott Momaday

Themes: History & Surveys • Modern • Essays

#17

Shapes of Native Nonfiction Collected Essays by Contemporary Writers

Elissa Washuta

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Essays

#18

Making Love with the Land Essays

Joshua Whitehead

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Essays

#19

Carry A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land

Toni Jensen

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Essays

#20

In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens Womanist Prose

Alice Walker

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Essays

#21

Taos Tales Memoirs Of The American Folklore Society, V34

Elsie Clews Parsons

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Essays

#22

Here First Autobiographical Essays by Native American Writers

Arnold Krupat

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Essays

#23

Travels Through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges Or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws

William Bartram

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Modern

#24

Walking the Rez Road Stories

Jim Northrup

Themes: Native American Studies • Ethnic Studies • Essays

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Native American Studies, History & Surveys, Ethnic Studies — the same threads that run through Native American Wisdom by Kent Nerburn. Among the authors featured: W. E. B. Du Bois, Steven Charleston, Tokala Two Elk, JOHN. LOCKE, and others.