Elaine Goodale Eastman Knihy

Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.

Elaine Goodale Eastman's poetry collection, The Coming of the Birds, is a celebration of the natural world. Her love and appreciation for the beauty of the birds is evident in each of her poems. These works are both soothing and inspiring, reminding readers of the importance of nature in our lives. Fans of nature poetry and environmental writing will not want to miss this work.

The Shelf2Life Native American Studies Collection is a unique set of pre-1923 materials that explore the characteristics and customs of North American Indians. From traditional songs and dance of the Apache and Navajo to the intricate patterns of Arapaho moccasins, these titles explore the symbolic meaning of Native American music and art. Complex relationships between tribal groups and government are also examined, highlighting the historic struggle for land rights, while the retelling of ancient myths and legends emphasize a belief in the interconnection of humans and nature and provide readers with significant insight into a culture deeply rooted in spirituality. The Shelf2Life Native American Studies Collection provides an invaluable perspective into Native American culture and politics during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.