Recent Scholarship
American Indian
Algeo, Katie, “Indian for a Night: Sleeping wit the ‘Other’ at Wigwam Village Tourist Cabins,” Material Culture, 41 (Fall 2009), 1–17.
Allen, Anne Beiser, “A Scandal in Niobrara: The Controversial Career of Rev. Samuel D. Hinman,” Nebraska History, 90 (Fall 2009), 114–29. Heavily illustrated.
Bronshtein, Ya. I., “Tsennostnyi aspect avtobiografii indeitsev SShA (XX v.)” (The value of Native American autobiographies [the 20th century]), Vestnik Moskovskogo universiteta. Seriia: Lingvistika i mezhul’turnaia kommunikatsiia (Moscow) (no. 2, 2009), 69–77. In Russian.
Courtney, Bradley G., “The 10th Calvary’s Company K Pursues Geromino, 27 April–3 May 1886,” Military History of the West, 39 (2009), 21–39.
Dewar, David P., “Migration to Acculturation: The Kaskaskia, Europeans, and Cultural Change in the Illinois Country during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries,” Ohio Valley History, 9 (Fall 2009), 3–24.
Geherin, Christopher, “New Guinea: Racial Identity and Inclusion in the Stockbridge and Brothertown Indian Communities of New York,” New York History, 90 (Summer 2009), 141–66.
Gregg, Matthew T., “Shortchanged: Uncovering the Value of Pre-removal Cherokee Property,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 87 (Fall 2009), 320–35.
Harrison, Felicia Barker, “‘Forget the Cowboys—We’ll Take the Indians’: The Red Earth Festival Movement, 1985–1987,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 87 (Fall 2009), 336–59.
Kokomoor, Kevin, “A Re-assessment of Seminoles, Africans, and Slavery on the Florida Frontier,” Florida Historical Quarterly, 88 (Fall 2009), 209–36.
Minor, Rick, and Laurie E. Burgess, “Chinookan Survival and Persistence on the Lower Columbia: The View from the Kathlamet Village,” Historical Archaeology, 43 (no. 4, 2009), 97–114.
Morgan, Brandon, “Educating the Lamanites: A Brief History of the lds Indian Student Placement Program,” Journal of Mormon History, 35 (Fall 2009), 191–217.
Oleson, Jan, “‘Mercyfull Warres agaynst These Naked People’: The Discourse of Violence in the Early Americas,” Canadian Review of American Studies/Revue canadienne d’études américaines (Ottawa), 39 (no. 3, 2009), 253–72.
Akins, Damon B., “Lines on the Land: The San Luis Rey River Reservations and the Origins of the Mission Indian Federation, 1850–1934” (University of Oklahoma, 2009). Order No. DA3352844.
Blackman, Jon S., “Oklahoma’s Newer New Deal: The Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of 1936” (University of Oklahoma, 2009). Order No. DA3352818.
Boxer, Majel, “Indigenizing the Museum: History, Decolonization, and Tribal Museums” (University of California, Berkeley, 2008). Order No. DA3353114.
Greene, Lance, “A Struggle for Cherokee Community: Excavating Identity in Post-removal North Carolina” (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2009). Order No. DA3352882.
Harper, John Robinson, “Revolution and Conquest: Politics, Violence, and Social Change in the Ohio Valley, 1765–1795” (University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2008). Order No. DA3348766.
Kinney, Jill, “‘Letters, Pen, and Tilling the Field’: Quaker Schools among the Seneca Indians on the Allegany River, 1798–1852” (University of Rochester, 2009). Order No. DA3357056.
Lewis, David Gene, “Termination of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon: Politics, Community, Identity” (University of Oregon, 2009). Order No. DA3356586.
Schreier, Jesse Turner, “Different Shades of Freedom: Indians, African Americans, and Race in the Choctaw Nation, 1800–1907” (University of California, Los Angeles, 2008). Order No. DA3351741.
Stowell, Susan Jane, “The Wäda-Tika of the Former Malheur Indian Reservation” (University of California, Davis, 2008). Order No. DA3350797.
Austin, Raymond D., Navajo Courts and Navajo Common Law: A Tradition of Tribal Self-Governance. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009. xxiv, 268 pp. Cloth, $60.00, isbn 978-0-8166-6535-8. Paper, $19.95, isbn 978-0-8166-6536-5.)
Colwell-Chanthaphonh, Chip, Inheriting the Past: The Making of Arthur C. Parker and Indigenous Archaeology. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2009. xxii, 268 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 978-0-8165-2655-0. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-8165-2656-7.)
Jennings, Matthew H., “Violence in a Shattered World,” in Mapping the Mississippian Shatter Zone: The Colonial Indian Slave Trade and Regional Instability in the American South, ed. Robbie Ethridge and Sheri M. Shuck-Hall, 272–94. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. x, 526 pp. Paper, $35.00, isbn 978-0-8032-1759-1.)
Kerns, Virginia, Journeys West: Jane and Julian Steward and Their Guides. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2010. xxx, 414 pp. $55.00, isbn 978-0-8032-2508-4.)
Obermeyer, Brice, Delaware Tribe in a Cherokee Nation. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. xx, 319 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-8032-2295-3.)
Sackman, Douglas Cazaux, Wild Men: Ishi and Kroeber in the Wilderness of Modern America. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xvi, 365 pp. Cloth, $24.95, isbn 978-0-19-517852-4. Paper, $12.95, isbn 978-0-19-517853-1.)
Stukalin, Iu. V., Na prostorakh prerii: Trubka mira I topor voiny (In the vastness of the prairie: The peace pipe and the hatchet). (Moscow: ENAS, 2009. 304 pp. isbn 978-5-93196-937-4.) In Russian.
Stukalin, Iu. V., Nadelennye siloi: Tainy indeiskikh shamanov (Those who have power: Secrets of the American Indian shamans). (Moscow: ENAS, 2010. 271 pp. isbn 978-5-93196-968-8.) In Russian.
Fenton, William N., William Fenton: Selected Writings, ed. William A. Starna and Jack Campisi. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. xxii, 375 pp. Paper, $40.00, isbn 978-0-8032-1607-5.)
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