A Bibliography of Ethnobotany for North American North of Mexico to 1980
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Richard H. Zander
Description
List of publications pre-1980.
Exhaustive list (856 pages).
Primary source for titles was Amazon Best Sellers in Children’s Native Canadian Story Books, as well as publishers' web pages, and library and authors' lists. Objective was to identify fiction books for ages 0-18 written by Indigenous authors that contained reconciliation-related themes. More than 150 books met the inclusion criteria.
Discussion on the early writings by Aboriginal authors and the lack of Aboriginal fiction and poetry in the sixties.