7 must-read nonfiction books like God Is Red: A Native View of Religion by Vine Deloria Jr.

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God Is Red: A Native View of Religion

By: Vine Deloria Jr.

4.38

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

A 50th anniversary revised edition of the beloved classic,  God is Red. First published in 1973, V…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in God Is Red: A Native View of Religion by Vine Deloria Jr. , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. Taino

By: José Barreiro

4.34

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

"Written" by Guaikán, the elderly Taino man who, in his youth, was adopted by Christopher Columbus … read more

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2. Stifled Laughter: One Woman's Story About Fighting Censorship

By: Claudia Durst Johnson

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

A story of national interest chronicling one woman's struggle to restore literary classics to publi… read more

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3. Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

By: Amanda Montell

4.29

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The word "bitch" conjures many images for many people but is most often meant to describe an unplea… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Language pedantry is snobbery and snobbery is prejudice,"

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

"One of the burdens of being a woman is the imperative to be nice."

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

"Hitler wasn’t any less fascist because he could write a coherent sentence."

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

"Anytime language reform happens, it has to happen in the context of social change,"

-Amanda Montell, Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

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4. The Sentence

By: Louise Erdrich

3.95

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

The Sentence asks what we owe to the living, the dead, to the reader and to the book. A small in… read more

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"I'd taken a pink eraser to my childhood and blurred the pain."

-Louise Erdrich, The Sentence

"A newborn baby has a powerful effect on character. But so does a toddler. A child. A preteen. A teenager. A mother changes with every stage. Some stages are within a mother's skill set. Some stages a…"

-Louise Erdrich, The Sentence

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5. Solito

By: Javier Zamora

4.48

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A young poet tells the story of his harrowing migration from El Salvador to the United States at th… read more

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  • nonfiction
"We nod, and I notice stars beginning to pop behind his head."

-Javier Zamora, Solito

"Puedo sentir El Viaje en las plantas de mis pies. Lo veo en mis sueños."

-Javier Zamora, Solito

"My chest like hummingbirds fighting for the hibiscus in Abuelita's garden."

-Javier Zamora, Solito

"Mom to my left, Dad to my right, a mosquito net like a crown covering all of us."

-Javier Zamora, Solito

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6. Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America

By: Pekka Hämäläinen

4.05

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

There is an old, deeply rooted story about America that goes like this: Columbus “discovers” a stra… read more

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  • nonfiction
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7. On Censorship: A Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US (Speaker's Corner)

By: James LaRue

4.32

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

In America today, more books are being banned than ever before. This censorship is part of a larger… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. Planting an Idea: Critical and Creative Thinking About Environmental Issues

By: Jerry Apps

4.44

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

A first-of-its-kind handbook, allowing the reader to combine the processes of critical and creative… read more

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9. Cultivating a Servant Heart: Insights From Servant Leaders (Servant Leadership Series)

By: Caitlin Mae Lyga Wilson

4.80

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Take a journey of leadership development and community service with # of prominent servant leaders … read more

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10. Our Way: ―A Parallel History: An Anthology of Native History, Reflection, and Story

By: Julie Cajune

4.57

Format: 456 pages, Paperback

Indigenous History Is American History   Our A Parallel History dispels the myths, stereotypes, an… read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. Duty Calls: Lessons Learned From an Unexpected Life of Service

By: Antonia Novello

4.70

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

For over four decades, Dr. Antonia Novello has served the nation in various capacities, including s… read more

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  • nonfiction
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12. On Farms and Rural Communities: An Agricultural Ethic for the Future (Speaker's Corner)

By: Jerry Apps

4.60

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

On Farms and Rural Communities is an exploration of the past, present and future importance of our … read more

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Cover of God Is Red: A Native View of Religion by Vine Deloria Jr.

13. God Is Red: A Native View of Religion

By: Vine Deloria Jr.

4.38

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

A 50th anniversary revised edition of the beloved classic,  God is Red. First published in 1973, V… read more

Similar categories in Vine Deloria Jr.'s God Is Red: A Native View of Religion book and Vine Deloria Jr.'s God Is Red: A Native View of Religion

  • nonfiction

7 Top womens books like Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language by Amanda Montell

Transform Your Habits

Men Who Hate Women

Laura Bates

4.34

Transform Your Habits

Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language

Amanda Montell

4.29

Transform Your Habits

On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to Be Good

Elise Loehnen

3.80

Transform Your Habits

Ejaculate Responsibly: A Whole New Way to Think About Abortion

Gabrielle Stanley Blair

4.51

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