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American Indian

Barr, Daniel P., “Victory at Kittanning? Reevaluating the Impact of Armstrong’s Raid on the Seven Years’ War in Pennsylvania,” Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 131 (Jan. 2007), 5–32.

DeJong, David H., “‘Abandoned Little by Little’: The 1914 Pima Adjudication Survey, Water Deprivation, and Farming on the Pima Reservation,” Agricultural History, 81 (Winter 2007), 36–69.

DeJong, David H., “‘Advantageous to the Indians?’ The Overland Mail Routes and the Establishment of the Pima Indian Reservation, 1852–1860,” Journal of the West, 45 (Summer 2006), 17–33.

Egan, Shannon, “‘Yet in a Primitive Condition’: Edward S. Curtis’s North American Indian,” American Art, 20 (Fall 2006), 58–83.

Elliott, Michael A., “Indian Patriots on Last Stand Hill,” American Quarterly, 58 (Dec. 2006), 987–1015.

Flagler, Edward K., “Después de Gerónimo: los apaches broncos de México” (After Jeronimo: The wild Apaches of Mexico), Revista Española de Antropología Americana (Madrid), 36 (no. 1, 2006), 121–30. In Spanish.

Lopenzina, Drew, “‘The Whole Wilderness Shall Blossom As the Rose’: Samson Occom, Joseph Johnson, and the Question of Native Settlement on Cooper’s Frontier,” American Quarterly, 58 (Dec. 2006), 1119–45.

Meadows, William C., “Black Goose’s Map of the Kiowa-Comanche-Apache Reservation in Oklahoma Territory,” Great Plains Quarterly, 26 (Fall 2006), 265–82.

Middleton, Richard, “Pontiac: Local Warrior or Pan-Indian Leader?,” Michigan Historical Review, 32 (Fall 2006), 1–32.

Sato, Madoka, “Indian to ‘jinshu’ ideologi” (Indians and “race” ideology), in Amerikanizumu to “jinshu” (America and “race”), ed. Masaki Kawashima, 88–112. (Nagoya: Nagoya daigaku shuppankai, 2005. 374 pp. ¥3,500, isbn 48158055164.) In Japanese.

Saunt, Claudio, “Telling Stories: The Political Uses of Myth and History in the Cherokee and Creek Nations,” Journal of American History, 93 (Dec. 2006), 673–97.

Stricklin, Dawn C., “Namesakes, Name Changes, and Conflicting Evidence: The Search for the Mother of John Little Crow,” National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 94 (Dec. 2006), 245–58.

 

Collier, Brian S., “St. Catherine Indian School, Santa Fe, 1887–2006: Catholic Indian Education in New Mexico” (Arizona State University, 2006). Order No. DA3210117.

Hoffman, Harlan Lanas, “In the Shadow of the Mountain: The Cahuilla, Serrano, and Cupeño People of the Morongo Indian Reservation, 1885–1934” (University of California, Riverside, 2006). Order No. DA3210406.

Matsunaga, Kyoko, “Post-Apocalyptic Vision and Survivance: Nuclear Writings in Native America and Japan” (University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2006). Order No. DA3214726.

Mizuno, Yumiko, “Buzoku no soshutsu: Gasshukoku nanseibu ni okeru senjyumin shakai no saihen katei” (The making of “tribes”: Dispute over land, legal status, and schooling in the Native Southwest, 1890s–1940s) (Hitotsubashi University, Japan, 2005). In Japanese.

Niermann, Thomas A., “The American Indian Chicago Conference, 1961: A Native Response to Government Policy and the Birth of Indian Self-Determination” (University of Kansas, 2006). Order No. DA3214801.

Pearson-Little Thunder, Julie, “Native Emergence Theater, 1975–1985, and the Enactment of Indian Theatrical Space by Red Earth Performing Arts Company, Daystar Dance Company, and American Indian Theater Company of Oklahoma” (University of Kansas, 2006). Order No. DA3214791.

Stremlau, Rose, “Cherokee Families: Cultural Resilience during the Allotment Era” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2006). Order No. DA3212485.

Wall, William Kevin, “Recalling Cahokia: Indigenous Influences on English Commercial Expansion and Imperial Ascendancy in Proprietary South Carolina, 1663–1721” (University of Arizona, 2005). Order No. DA3205471.

 

Cox, Hank H., Lincoln and the Sioux Uprising of 1862. (Nashville: Cumberland House, 2005. 213 pp. Paper, $14.95, isbn 1-58182-457-2.)

Custalow, Linwood “Little Bear,” and Angela L. Daniel “Silver Star,” The True Story of Pocahontas: The Other Side of History. (Golden: Fulcrum, 2007. xxvi, 138 pp. Paper, $14.95, isbn 978-1-55591-632-9.)

Flagler, Edward K., Diné: la historia de los indios apaches (Diné: The story of the Apache Indians). (Barcelona: Fundación Instituto de Estudios Norteamericanos, 2006. 254 pp..) In Spanish.

Griffin-Pierce, Trudy, Chiricahua Apache Enduring Power: Naiche’s Puberty Ceremony Paintings. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2006. xx, 185 pp. Cloth, $75.00, isbn 978-0-8173-1544-3. Paper, $32.95, isbn 978-0-8173-5367-4.)

Her Many Horses, Emil, ed., Identity by Design: Tradition, Change, and Celebration in Native Women’s Dresses. (New York: Collins, 2007. 160 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-06-115369-3.) Heavily illustrated.

Johansen, Bruce E., The Native Peoples of North America: A History. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2005. xx, 487 pp. Paper, $26.95, isbn 978-0-8135-3899-0.)

Katanski, Amelia V., Learning to Write “Indian”: The Boarding-School Experience and American Indian Literature. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2005. xiv, 274 pp. Paper, $16.95, isbn 978-0-8061-3852-7.)

Sturgis, Amy H., The Trail of Tears and Indian Removal. (Westport: Greenwood, 2007. xxii, 164 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-313-33658-X.)

Waselkov, Gregory A., Peter H. Wood, and Tom Hatley, eds., Powhatan’s Mantle: Indians in the Colonial Southeast. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. 550 pp. Paper, $21.95, isbn 978-0-8032-9861-3.) Revised edition. Originally published in 1989.

 

Brooks, Joanna, ed., The Collected Writings of Samson Occom, Mohegan: Leadership and Literature in Eighteenth-Century Native America. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. xxviii, 445 pp. $65.00, isbn 978-0-19-517083-2.)

Gabbert, Jim, “Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, a National Register Historic District,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 84 (Fall 2006), 342–53.

Parker, Robert Dale, ed., The Sound the Stars Make Rushing through the Sky: The Writings of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. xvi, 292 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-8122-3981-2.)

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