University of Oklahama Press is the leading source for books about First Nations in the western U.S. Robert H. Ruby (first published in 1970) with John Brown and Cary Collins are responsible for one of the standard reference works on the diverse, indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest; a third edition of A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986, 1992, 2012 $26.95) now incorporates recent political and economic developments in a 448-page paperback. 978-0-8061-4024-7

Co-author:

Ruby, Robert H. & John A. Brown. The Spokane Indians: Children of the Sun (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1970).

Ruby, Robert H. & John A. Brown. Myron Eells and the Puget Sound Indians (Seattle: Superior Publishing Company, 1976).

Ruby, Robert H. & John A. Brown. The Chinook Indians: Traders of the Lower Columbia River (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1976, 1988).

Ruby, Robert H. & John A. Brown. Indians of the Pacific Northwest: A History (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1981).

Ruby, Robert H. & John A. Brown & Cary C. Collins. A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986, 1992, 2012).

[BCBW 2012] "First Nations"