Note: All hyperlinks lead to either 1) the book information on the NDSU Libraries website, or 2) the book information through NDSU Libraries' interlibrary loan portal. Both links will give you options for requesting the book! If both a physical book and e-book are available, the hyperlinked book title will lead to the physical book record, and the link to the e-book will be provided in a bullet point.
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Aamot, Greg. The New Minnesotans: Stories of Immigrants and Refugees. Syren Book Company, 2006.
Alanen, Robert Arnold. Finns in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2012.
Barrett, Marge Rogers. Called: The Making & Unmaking of a Nun. Antrim House, 2016.
Bartlett, Elizabeth Ann. Making Waves: Grassroots Feminism in Duluth and Superior. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2016.
Bender, Rebecca E. and Bender, Kenneth M. Still. North Dakota State University, 2022.
Blaeser, Kimberly. Absentee Indians and Other Poems. Michigan State University Press, 2002.
Bly, Robert. Silence in the Snowy Fields. Wesleyan University Press, 2012.
Bojer, Johan. The Emigrants. 1925. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1991.
Broker, Ignatia. Night Flying Woman : An Ojibway Narrative. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1983.
Brorby, Taylor. Boys & Oil: Growing Up Gay in a Fractured Land. Liveright, 2022.
Buettner, Marjorie. Dakota Dreaming. North Dakota State University Press, 2024.
Calof, Rachel, and J. Sanford Rikoon. Rachel Calof's Story: Jewish Homesteader on the Northern Plains. Indiana University Press, 1995.
Carroll, Jane Lamm. Daybreak Woman: An Anglo-Dakotan Life. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2020.
Carter Jr., Melvin. Diesel Heart: An Autobiography. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2019.
Coats, Cathy. To Banish Forever: A Secret Society, the Ho-Chunk, and Ethnic Cleansing in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2024.
Cole-Dai, Phyllis. Beneath the Same Stars. One Sky Press, 2018.
Cruz, Sean Aaron, and Winona LaDuke. The Militarization of Indian Country. Michigan State University Press, 2013.
Dahl, Borghild. Homecoming. Dutton, 1953.
Davis, W. Harry. Overcoming: The Autobiography of W. Harry Davis. Afton Society Historical Press, 2002.
Davis, W. Harry. Changemaker. Afton Society Historical Press, 2003.
Dreyer, David, and Hatter, Jossette S. From the Banat to North Dakota: A History of the German-Hungarian Pioneers in Western North Dakota. North Dakota State University Press, 2006.
Enger, Leif. Peace Like a River. Atlantic Monthly Press, 2001.
Erdrich, Heid E. Original Local. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2013.
Erdrich, Louise. Antelope Woman. HarperCollins, 2016.
Erdrich, Louise. Books and Islands in Ojibwa Country. HarperCollins, 2003.
Erdrich, Louise. Chickadee. HarperCollins, 2012.
Erdrich, Louise. Four Souls. HarperCollins, 2004.
Erdrich, Louise. Future Home of the Living God. HarperCollins, 2017.
Erdrich, Louise. Grandmother's Pigeon. University of Minnesota Press, 2021.
Erdrich, Louise. LaRose. HarperCollins, 2016.
Erdrich, Louise. Love Medicine. HarperCollins, 1993.
Erdrich, Louise. Makoons. HarperCollins, 2016.
Erdrich, Louise. Original Fire. HarperCollins, 2003.
Erdrich, Louise. The Antelope Wife. Flamingo, 1998.
Erdrich, Louise. The Beet Queen. HarperCollins, 1986.
Erdrich, Louise. The Bingo Palace. HarperCollins, 1994.
Erdrich, Louise. The Birchbark House. HarperCollins, 1999.
Erdrich, Louise. The Blue Jay's Dance. HarperCollins, 1995.
Erdrich, Louise. The Bone Tribe. HarperCollins, 2025.
Erdrich, Louise. The Crown of Columbus. HarperCollins, 1991.
Erdrich, Louise. The Game of Silence. HarperCollins, 2005.
Erdrich, Louise. The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse. HarperCollins, 2001.
Erdrich, Louise. The Master Butchers Singing Club. HarperCollins, 2003.
Erdrich, Louise. The Mighty Red. HarperCollins, 2024.
Erdrich, Louise. The Night Watchman. HarperCollins, 2020.
Erdrich, Louise. The Painted Drum. HarperCollins, 2005.
Erdrich, Louise. The Plague of Doves. HarperCollins, 2008.
Erdrich, Louise. The Porcupine Year. HarperCollins, 2008.
Erdrich, Louise. The Range Eternal. University of Minnesota Press, 2020.
Erdrich, Louise. The Red Convertible. HarperCollins, 1984.
Erdrich, Louise. The Round House. HarperCollins, 2012.
Erdrich, Louise. The Sentence. HarperCollins, 2021.
Erdrich, Louise. Shadow Tag. HarperCollins, 2010.
Erdrich, Louise. Tales of Burning Love. HarperCollins, 1996.
Erdrich, Louise. Tracks. HarperCollins, 1988.
Erickson, Jennifer. Race-ing Fargo: Refugees, Citizenship, and the Transformation of Small Cities. Cornell University Press, 2020.
Estes, Nick. Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance. Verso Books, 2019.
Estes, Nick, and Dhillon, Jaskiran, editors. Standing with Standing Rock: Voices from the #NoDAPL Movement. University of Minnesota, 2019.
Fargo South High School Students. Green Card Youth Voices: Immigration Stories from a Fargo High School. Green Card Voices, 2019.
Fajardo, Anika. Magical Realism for Non-Believers. University of Minnesota, 2019.
Fajardo, Anika. What If a Fish. Simon and Schuster, 2020.
Gavat, Joseph L. North Dakota Immigrants: Coming to America. Wexford College Press, 2007.
Gibney, Shannon. Dream Country. Dutton, 2018.
Gibney, Shannon. See No Color. Lerner Books, 2015.
Gibney, Shannon. The Girl I Am, Was, and Never Will Be. Dutton, 2023.
Hansen, Karen. Encounter on the Great Plains: Scandinavian Settlers and the Dispossession of the Dakota Indians, 1890-1930. Oxford University Press, 2013.
Harris, Zakiya Dalila. The Other Black Girl.
Hart, Elva Treviño. Barefoot Heart. Bilingual Press, 1999.
Hellerud, Leticia Mizero. Being at Home in the World: Cross-Cultural Leadership Lessons to Guide Your Journey.
Hoffbeck, Steven R., editor. Swinging for the Fences: Black Baseball in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2005.
Hoffert, Melanie. Prairie Silence. Beacon Press, 2013.
Holbrook, Carolyn, and David Mura. We Are Meant to Rise: Voices for Justice from Minneapolis to the World. University of Minnesota Press, 2022.
Horne, Essie Burnett and McBeth, Sally. Essie’s Story: The Life and Legacy of a Shoshone Teacher. Bison Books, 1999.
Hunter, Dianna. Wild Mares: My Lesbian Back-to-the-Land Life. University of Minnesota Press, 2018.
Isern, Thomas D. Pacing Dakota. North Dakota State University Press, 2018.
Kandel, Jill. The Clean Daughter: A Cross-Continental Memoir. North Dakota State University Press, 2022.
LaDuke, Winona. All Our Relations. South End Press, 1999.
LaDuke, Winona. To Be A Water Protector. Spotted Horse Press, 2020.
LaDuke, Winona. Last Standing Woman. 1977. HighWater Press, 2023.
LaDuke, Winona. Recovering the Sacred. South End Press, 2005.
LaDuke, Winona. The Winona LaDuke Reader. Voyageur Press, 2002.
LaDuke, Winona. The Winona LaDuke Chronicles. Spotted Horse Press, 2016.
Lajimodiere, Denise K. His Feathers Were Chains. North Dakota State University Press, 2020.
Lajimodiere, Denise K. Dragonfly Dance. Michigan State University Press, 2010.
Lajimodiere, Denise K. Stringing Rosaries: The History, the Unforgivable, and the Healing of Northern Plains American Indian Boarding School Survivors. North Dakota State University Press, 2019.
Landvik, Lorna. Oh My Stars. Ballatine Books, 2005.
LEAP High School Students. Green Card Youth Voices: Immigration Stories from a St. Paul High School.
Lee, Sherry Quan. Love Imagined: A Mixed Race Memoir. Modern History Press, 2014.
Lewis, Mark J. North Dakota: Past and Present. Rosen Central, 2011.
Lintelman, Joy K. I Go To America: Swedish American Women and the Life of Mina Anderson. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2012.
Note: All hyperlinks lead to either 1) the book information on the NDSU Libraries website, or 2) the book information through NDSU Libraries' interlibrary loan portal. Both links will give you options for requesting the book! If both a physical book and e-book are available, the hyperlinked book title will lead to the physical book record, and the link to the e-book will be provided in a bullet point.
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Makeer, Joseph Akol. From Africa to America: The Journey of a Lost Boy of Sudan. Tate Publishing, 2007.
Maltman, Thomas. The Night Birds. Soho Press, 2007.
Marquart, Debra. Gratitude with Dogs Under Stars. North Dakota State University Press, 2023.
Marquart, Debra. The Night We Landed on the Moon: Essays between Exile and Belonging. North Dakota State University Press, 2021.
Marquart, Debra. Small Buried Things. New Rivers Press, 2015.
Mathur, Preeti. From Seven Rivers to Ten Thousand Lakes: Minnesota's Indian American Community. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2019.
Murdoch, Sierra Crane. Yellow Bird. Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2021.
Murphy, Nora. White Birch, Red Hawthorn: A Memoir. University of Minnesota Press, 2017.
Musinguzi, Nance M. . The Letter Formally Known As Q: Voices From Minnesota’s Queer Immigrant Community. Wise Ink, 2021.
Norris, Jim. North for the Harvest: Mexican Workers, Growers, and the Sugar Beet Industry. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2009.
Northrup, Jim, Denise Sweet, Linda LeGarde Grover, and Marcie Rendon. Nitaawichige: Selected Poetry and Prose by Four Anishinaabe Writers. Poetry Harbor, 2001.
Park, Linda Sue. Prairie Lotus. Clarion Books, 2020.
Parks, Douglas R. Traditional Narratives of the Arikara Indians, English Translations, Volume 3. University of Nebraska Press, 1992.
Pate, Alexs, Pamela Fletcher, and J. Otis Powell, editors. Blues Vision. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2015.
Paulsen, Gary. The Beet Fields: Memories of a Sixteenth Summer. Laurel Leaf, 2000.
Power, (Mona) Susan. The Grass Dancer. Berkley, 1997.
Power, (Mona) Susan. A Council of Dolls: A Novel. HarperCollins, 2023.
Quigley, Dawn. Apple in the Middle. North Dakota State University Press, 2018.
Quigley, Dawn. Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids. Heartdrum, 2021.
Quigley, Dawn. Jo Jo Makoons: Fancy Pants. Heartdrum, 2022.
Quigley, Dawn. Jo Jo Makoons: Rule School. Heartdrum, 2024.
Quigley, Dawn. Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day. Heartdrum, 2023.
Quigley, Dawn. Jo Jo Makoons: The Used-to-be Best Friend. Heartdrum, 2021.
Raaen, Aagot. Grass of the Earth: The Story of a Norwegian Immigrant Family in Dakota. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2015.
Razor, Peter. While the Locust Slept: A Memoir. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2002.
Rendon, Marcie R. Girl Gone Missing. Soho Press, 2021.
Rendon, Marcie R. Murder on the Red River. Soho Press, 2022.
Rølvaag, O.E. (Ole Edvart). Their Fathers' God. University of Nebraska Press, 1983.
Rølvaag, O.E. (Ole Edvart). Giants in the Earth. Harper Collins, 1927.
Shaw, John M. In Order That Justice May Be Done: The Legal Struggle of the Turtle Mountain Band of Pembine Chippewa, 1795-1905. North Dakota State University Press, 2023.
Sherman, Sean, and Beth Dooley. The Sioux Chef’s Indigenous Kitchen. University of Minnesota Press, 2017.
Sherman, William C. Plains Folk: North Dakota's Ethnic History. North Dakota State University Press, 1987.
Shiffer, James Eli. The King of Skid Row: John Bacich and the Twilight Years of Old Minneapolis. University of Minnesota Press, 2016.
Shin, Sun Yung, editor. A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2016.
Smith, Danez. Don’t Call Us Dead. Graywolf Press, 2017.
Staiger, Bonnie Larson. Destiny Manifested. North Dakota State University Press, 2018.
Staiger, Bonnie Larson. In Plains Sight. North Dakota State University Press, 2021.
Thompson, Era Bell. American Daughter. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1986.
Trenka, Jane Jeong. The Language of Blood. Graywolf Press, 2005.
Treuer, Anton. Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians But Were Afraid to Ask. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2023.
Treuer, Anton. Ojibwe in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2010.
Treuer, David. Rez Life: An Indian's Journey Through Reservation Life. Grove Press, 2013.
Treuer, David. Little. Graywolf Press, 1995.
Treuer, David. Prudence. Riverhead Books, 2015.
Treuer, David. The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present. Riverhead Books, 2019.
Treuer, David. The Hiawatha. Picador USA, 1999.
Treuer, David. The Translation of Dr. Apelles: A Love Story. Graywolf Press, 2006.
Trupin, Sophie. Dakota Diaspora: Memoirs of a Jewish Homesteader. Bison Books, 1988.
Van Cleve, Stewart. Land of 10,000 Loves: A History of Queer Minnesota. University of Minnesota Press, 2012.
Vang, Pa Der. Staring Down the Tiger: Stories of Hmong American Women. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2020.
Veiga, Marisella. We Carry Our Homes with Us: A Cuban American Memoir. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2016.
Velure, Tricia, and Sandhei, Tom. Dust Yourself Off: The Gravel Road to a Good Life. North Dakota State University Press, 2023.
Virji, Ayaz. Love Thy Neighbor: A Muslim Doctor’s Struggle for Home in Rural America. Convergent Books, 2019.
Vizenor, Gerald. The Everlasting Sky: Voices of the Anishinabe People. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2001.
Watson, Larry. Let Him Go. Milkweed Editions, 2013.
Weaver, Will. A Gravestone Made of Wheat. Graywolf Press, 1990.
Wellstone International High School Students. Green Card Youth Voices: Immigration Stories from a Minneapolis High School. Green Card Voices, 2016.
Westerman, Gwen and Bruce White. Mni Sota Makoce: The Land of the Dakota. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2012.
Waheenee, and Gilbert Livingstone Wilson. Waheenee: An Indian Girl's Story. Project Gutenberg.
Wilson, Diane. The Seed Keeper. Milkweed Editions, 2021.
Wong, Ka F. Enmity and Empathy: Japanese Americans in Minnesota During World War II. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2025.
Yang, Kao Kalia. The Latehomecomer A Hmong Family Memoir. Coffee House Press, 2008.
Yang, Kao Kalia. The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father. Metropolitan Books, 2016.
Yusuf, Ahmed I. Somalis in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2012.
Yusuf, Fadumo. Ayan, of the Lucky. Beaver's Pond Press, 2020.
