What follows is a brief list of primary and secondary sources one might consult to begin learning about more recent Indian autobiography.
Primary Texts:
Crow Dog, Mary. Lakoda Woman. New York: Harper Perennial, 1990.
Cruikshank, Julie. Life Lived Like a Story: Life Stories of Three Yukon Native Elders. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1990.
Hogan, Linda. The Woman Who Watches Over the World. New York: W. W. Norton, 2001.
Krupat, Arnold and Brian Swann, eds. Here First: Autobiographical Essays by Native American Writers. New York: The Modern Library, 2000.
Krupat, Arnold and Brian Swann, eds. I Tell You Now: Autobiographical Essays by Native American Writers. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1987.
Lame Deer, John (Fire) and Richard Erdoes. Lame Deer: Seeker of Visions. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1972.
Mails, Thomas. ed. Fools Crow. New York: Doubleday, 1979.
Momaday, N Scott. The Names. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1976.
Momaday, N. Scott. The Way to Rainy Mountain. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1969.
Silko, Leslie Marmon. Storyteller. New York: Arcade Publishing, 1981.
Vizenor, Gerald. Interior Landscapes: Autobiographical Myths and Metaphors. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1990.
Yellowtail, Thomas. Yellowtail: Crow Medecine Man and Sun Dance Chief. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1991.
Secondary Texts:
Coltelli, Laura. Winged Words: American Indian Writers Speak. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1990.
Hymes, Dell. "In Vain I Tried To Tell You": Essays in Native American Ethnopoetics. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1981.
Kroeber, Karl. Traditional Literatures of a the American Indian: Texts and Contexts. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1981.
Krupat, Arnold. The Turn to the Native: Studies in Criticism and Culture. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1996.
Lincoln, Kenneth. Native American Renaissance. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983.