Recent Scholarship
American Indian
Björk, Ulf Jonas, “The Swedish-American Press and the Sioux,” Swedish-American Historical Quarterly, 60 (April 2009), 72–90.
Daly, Heather Ponchetti, “Fractured Relations at Home: The 1953 Termination Act’s Effect on Tribal Relations throughout Southern California Indian Country,” American Indian Quarterly, 33 (Fall 2009), 427–39.
Foley, William E., “Murder on the Santa Fe Trail,” Kansas History, 32 (Summer 2009), 90–105.
Gamache, Ray, “Sport as Cultural Assimilation: Representations of American Indian Athletes in the Carlisle School Newspaper,” American Journalism, 26 (Spring 2009), 7–37.
Gray, Stephanie, “Sacagawea: A Fascination with Story Gaps,” Heritage of the Great Plains, 41 (Winter 2009), 19–37.
Innes, Robert Alexander, “‘Wait a Second. Who Are You Anyways?’: The Insider/Outsider Debate and American Indian Studies,” American Indian Quarterly, 33 (Fall 2009), 440–61.
Ishiyama, Noriko, “Nebada jikkenjô to Yakka-maunten” (Nevada test site and Yucca mountain: The construction of nuclear space and racism), Amerika kenkyu (Tokyo), 42 (2008), 57–76. In Japanese.
Karr, Steven M., “The Warner’s Ranch Indian Removal: Cultural Adaption, Accommodation, and Continuity,” California History, 86 (no. 4, 2009), 24–43. Heavily illustrated.
McCullagh, James G., “Eliza Jane Ross: A Pioneer Cherokee Educator,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 87 (Summer 2009), 224–43.
Pepeonik, Zlatko, “Odakle su dosli i koliko danas ima starosjedilaca Amerike?” (From where did they come from and how many natives live in America today?), Geografski horizont: Strucno metodicki casopis za geografiju (Zagreb), 51 (no. 1–2, 2005–2006), 61–63. In Croatian.
Satô, Madoka, “Cherokîzoku ni okeru ‘shiminken mondai’” (Race in the formation of Cherokee identity), Rekishigaku Kenkyu (Tokyo) (no. 848, Dec. 2008), 21–33. In Japanese.
Shreve, Bradley G., “‘We Must Become One People, United, with a Singleness of Purpose’: The American Indian Chicago Conference of 1961,” Journal of Illinois History, 12 (Summer 2009), 107–28.
St. Jean, Wendy, “How the Chickasaws Saved the Cumberland Settlement in the 1790s,” Tennessee Historical Quarterly, 68 (Spring 2009), 2–19. Heavily illustrated.
Baeta, Roberta Whitlock, “The Little Skingin That Could: An Autobiographical, Affirmative Look at Native American Off-Reservation Boarding Schools between 1970 and 1980” (University of Southern California, 2008). Order No. DA3341774.
Butler, Monica Lynnette, “Check Your Local Listings: Indigenous Representation in Television” (Arizona State University, 2008). Order No. DA3339563.
Feller, Laura Janet, “Constructing and Contesting Color Lines: Tidewater Native Peoples and Indianness in Jim Crow Virginia” (George Washington University, 2009). Order No. DA3336760.
Hamill, Chad Stephen, “Songs from Spirit: Power and Prayer in the Columbia Plateau” (University of Colorado at Boulder, 2008). Order No. DA3337041.
Kehle, Jo Layne, “The Leadership of Ross O. Swimmer, 1975–1985: A Case Study of Modern Cherokee Principal Chief” (University of Texas, Austin, 2008). Order No. DA3341624.
Kolodczak, Debra, “Canoe Links: Work, Play, Symbol, and Show in North America’s Native/Newcomer Encounter” (State University of New York, Buffalo, 2009). Order No. DA3342141.
Ross, Angela M., “The Princess Production: Locating Pocahontas in Time and Place” (University of Arizona, 2008). Order No. DA3336620.
Saltanaviciute, Jurgita, “‘They Sang What They Lived’: Reconstructions of Lakota Culture through Songs” (University of Oklahoma, 2008). Order No. DA3336786.
Beck, David R. M., Seeking Recognition: The Termination and Restoration of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians, 1855–1984. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. xxii, 319 pp. $50.00, isbn 978-0-8032-2517-6.)
DeJong, David H., Stealing the Gila: The Pima Agricultural Economy and Water Deprivation, 1848–1921. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2009. xvi, 247 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-0-8165-2798-4.)
Ethridge, Robbie, and Sheri M. Shuck-Hall, eds., Mapping the Mississippian Shatter Zone: The Colonial Indian Slave Trade and Regional Instability in the American South. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. x, 526 pp. Paper, $35.00, isbn 978-0-8032-1759-1.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” http://www.journalofamericanhistory.org/rso/.
Hull, Kathleen L., Pestilence and Persistence: Yosemite Indian Demography and Culture in Colonial California. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. xiv, 374 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-520-25847-1.)
McPherson, Robert S., Comb Ridge and Its People: The Ethnohistory of a Rock. (Logan: Utah State University Press, 2009. xii, 252 pp. Paper, $26.95, isbn 978-0-87421-737-7.)
Mihesuah, Devon Abbott, Choctaw Crime and Punishment, 1884–1907. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2009. xii, 339 pp. $32.95, isbn 978-0-8061-4052-0.)
Steltenkamp, Michael F., Nicholas Black Elk: Medicine Man, Missionary, Mystic. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2009. xxii, 270 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-8061-4063-6.)
Williams, Maria Shaa Tláa, ed., The Alaska Native Reader: History, Culture, Politics. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2009. xxii, 387 pp. Cloth, $94.95, isbn 978-0-8223-4465-0. Paper, $25.95, isbn 978-0-8223-4480-3.)
Yang, Hongseok, Gogyihan Yaman (The noble savage). (Seoul: Dongguk University Press, 2008. 296 pp. Won 15,000, isbn 978-89-780-1225-6.) In Korean.
Dally-Starna, Corinna, and William A. Starna, trans. and eds., Gideon’s People: Being a Chronicle of an American Indian Community in Colonial Connecticut and the Moravian Missionairies Who Served There. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. Vol. 1: xiv, 692 pp. Vol. 2: viii, 656 pp. pp. $170.00/set, isbn 978-0-8032-2427-8/set.)
Jurmain, Claudia, and William McCawley, O, My Ancestor: Recognition and Renewal for the Gabrielino-Tongva People of the Los Angeles Area. (Berkeley: Heyday, 2009. xxviii, 314 pp. Paper, $21.95, isbn 978-1-59714-115-4.)
Lee, Kimberli A., ed., “I Do Not Apologize for the Length of This Letter”: The Mari Sandoz Letters on Native American Rights, 1940–1965. (Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 2009. xviii, 197 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-0-89672-666-6.)
For more citations in this and other categories, please consult Recent Scholarship Online.
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