Indigenous Book History

Eric Carle, illustration for The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse
Eric Carle’s Modernist Inspirations Leads Museum's 2026-27 Exhibition Schedule
Indigenous picture book art, fiber books, and the influence of German art on illustrator Eric Carle form the basis of The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
Rodolphe Petter's English-Cheyenne Dictionary (1915) which is included in the Ayer North and Middle American Linguistics Collection.
Major Grant Funds Digitization of the Newberry's Indigenous Peoples of North and Central America Book Collection
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded the Newberry a grant of $336,288 to digitize more than 2,000 rare books and manuscripts documentin
Indigenous Book History conference
New Directions in Indigenous Book History
The free New Directions in Indigenous Book History conference will be held online via Zoom on March 23 and 24 and