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Nov 19, 2008
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National Book Awards
Past winners of the National Book Awards, which are considered one of the most prestigious literary honors
Book, Magazine, and Journalism Awards
Winners of major publishing awards, from the Booker Prize to the National Magazine Awards
American Indian Glossary
Definitions of American Indian words and terms and those with American Indian origins
Native American Proverbs
A selection of American Indian proverbs that have been passed down through history

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