1947-1957, India: The Birth of a Republic by Chandrachur Ghose Requirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 632 mbOverview: The story of a decade-1947 to 1957-that made and unmade India The first decade after India’s independence, 1947-1957, was probably the most crucial in the nation’s history. Opening a window to this period, this book weaves a story out of […]
The Indian Card: Who Gets to Be Native in America by Carrie Lowry SchuettpelzRequirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 226 MBOverview: A groundbreaking and deeply personal exploration of Tribal enrollment, and what it means to be Native American in the United States. Who is Indian enough? To be Native American is to live in a world of contradictions. […]
The Soul of the Indian: An Interpretation (AmazonClassics Edition) Charles Alexander Eastman (Ohiyesa) (Author), Shaun Taylor-Corbett (Narrator)Requirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 105 MBOverview: 2023 Audie Award Finalist for Best Nonfiction Audiobook Physician, activist, and author Charles Alexander Eastman was the first Native American certified in Western medicine and one of the first authors of any background to […]
India: A History, Revised and Expanded Edition by John KeayRequirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 821 MBOverview: Fully revised with forty thousand new words that take the listener up to present-day India, John Keay’s India: A History spans five millennia in a sweeping narrative that tells the story of the peoples of the subcontinent, from their ancient beginnings […]
Man-Eating Tigers of India by Sir Samuel White BakerRequirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 133 MBOverview: Sir Samuel White Baker (1821-1893) was a British engineer, explorer, officer, naturalist, big-game hunter, and writer. Man-Eating Tigers of India originally appeared in his 1891 book on big-game hunting titled Wild Beasts and Their Ways. Focusing on the author’s tiger-hunting exploits, the […]