Recent Scholarship
American Indian
Beatty, James K., “Interpreting the Shawnee Sun: Literacy and Cultural Persistence in Indian Country, 1833–1841,” Kansas History, 31 (Winter 2008–2009), 242–59.
Berg, Richard E., “The Flandreau Indian School, 1892–2005: An Educational and Architectural Overview,” South Dakota History, 38 (Winter 2008), 283–311.
Chang, David A., “‘An Equal Interest in the Soil’: Creek Small-Scale Farming and the Work of Nationhood, 1866–1889,” American Indian Quarterly, 33 (Winter 2008), http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_indian_quarterly/v033/33.1.chang.pdf.
Faught, Jerry L., “John Davis and Joseph Islands: Indigenous Missionaries among the Creeks in Indian Territory,” Baptist History & Heritage, 43 (Spring 2008), 32–43.
Gills, Bradley J., “Navigating the Landscape of Assimilation: The Anishnabeg, the Lumber Industry, and the Failure of Federal Indian Policy in Michigan,” Michigan Historical Review, 34 (Fall 2008), 57–74.
Hartwig, Jason, “‘We Will Put Our Old Men and Chiefs behind Us’: Generational Conflict and Native American Confederation in the Ohio Country, 1770–95,” Northwest Ohio History, 76 (no. 1, 2008), 1–20.
Naumec, David J., “From Mashantucket to Appomattox: The Native American Veterans of Connecticut’s Volunteer Regiments and the Union Navy,” New England Quarterly, 81 (Dec. 2008), 596–635.
Norrgard, Chantal, “From Berries to Orchards: Tracing the History of Berrying and Economic Transformation among Lake Superior Ojibwe,” American Indian Quarterly, 33 (Winter 2008), http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_indian_quarterly/v033/33.1.norrgard.pdf.
Schwartz, James Z., “Taming the ‘Savagery’ of Michigan’s Indians,” Michigan Historical Review, 34 (Fall 2008), 39–55.
Strobel, Christoph, “The Delaware Indians’ Revolution: A Struggle for Sovereignty and Independence in the Tuscarawas and the Muskingum River Valley,” Northwest Ohio History, 76 (no. 1, 2008), 21–32.
Ware, Amy M., “Will Roger’s Radio: Race and Technology in the Cherokee Nation,” American Indian Quarterly, 33 (Winter 2008), http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/american_indian_quarterly/v033/33.1.ware.pdf.
Babcock, Matthew M., “Turning Apaches into Spaniards: North America’s Forgotten Indian Reservations” (Southern Methodist University, 2008). Order No. DA3307175.
Barnd, Natchee Blu, “Inhabiting Indianness: U.S. Colonialism and Indigenous Geographies” (University of California, San Diego, 2008). Order No. DA3307536.
Carpenter, Leah J., “Tracking the Land: Ojibwe Land Tenure and Acquisition at Grand Portage and Leech Lake” (University of Arizona, 2008). Order No. DA3307266.
Fatzinger, Amy S., “‘Indians in the House’: Revisiting American Indians in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s ‘Little House’ Books” (University of Arizona, 2008). Order No. DA3304436.
Genetin-Pilawa, C. Joseph, “Confining Indians: Power, Authority, and the Colonialist Ideologies of Nineteenth-Century Reformers” (Michigan State University, 2008). Order No. DA3312686.
Johnson, Nalo M., “The History of the Founding of the Legal Rights Center: A Study in Coalition Building between the Black and Amerian Indian Communities of Minneapolis” (University of Minnesota, 2008). Order No. DA33133449.
Leibowitz, Rachel, “Constructing the Navajo Capital: Landscape, Power, and Representation at Window Rock” (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2008). Order No. DA3314835.
McCleary, Timothy Paul, “Ghosts on the Land: Apsáalooke (Crow Indian) Interpretations of Rock Art” (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2008). Order No. DA3314852.
Murray, Keat, “Disssembling Gentlemen and Pretended Purposes in the Early Republic: Constructing Indians and Gentlemen in the Writings of John Heckewelder and James Fenimore Cooper, 1760–1830” (Lehigh University, 2008). Order No. DA3314476.
Ruff, Mary M. (Peggy), “Tracking Whiteness: Portrayals of Whites in American Indian Literature” (University of Texas, Arlington, 2008). Order No. DA3307340.
Schulze, Jeffrey M., “Trans-nations: Indians, Imagined Communities, and Border Realities in the Twentieth Century” (Southern Methodist University, 2008). Order No. DA3307178.
Skye, Harriett, “Mini Nataka Pi: The Oahe Dam and the Standing Rock People, 1900–1960” (University of California, Berkeley, 2007). Order No. DA3306408.
Turner, Jennifer Louise, “From Savagery to Slavery: Upper Louisiana and the American Nation” (University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2008). Order No. DA3314222.
Waterman, Adam John, “The Price of the Purchase: Black Hawk’s War and the Colonization of the Upper Mississippi River Valley” (New York University, 2007). Order No. DA3310577.
Zappia, Natale A., “The Interior World: Trading and Raiding in Native California, 1700–1863” (University of California, Santa Cruz, 2008). Order No. DA3317421.
Duthu, N. Bruce, American Indians and the Law. (New York: Penguin, 2008. xxxii, 270 pp. Cloth, $21.95, isbn 978-0-670-01857-4. Paper, $16.00, isbn 978-0-14-311478-9.)
Greene, Candace S., One Hundred Summers: A Kiowa Calendar Record. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. xxii, 263 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-0-8032-1940-3.) Heavily illustrated.
Harmon, Alexandra, ed., The Power of Promises: Rethinking Indian Treaties in the Pacific Northwest. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2008. xiv, 358 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 978-0-295-98838-2. Paper, $28.95, isbn 978-0-295-98839-9.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” http://www.journalofamericanhistory.org/rso/.
Hausdoerffer, John, Caitlin’s Lament: Indians, Manifest Destiny, and the Ethics of Nature. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2009. xvi, 184 pp. $34.95, isbn 978-0-7006-1631-2.)
Lonetree, Amy, and Amanda J. Cobb, eds., The National Museum of the American Indian: Critical Conversations. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. xxxii, 475 pp. Paper, $29.95, isbn 978-0-8032-1111-7.)
Martínez, David, Dakota Philosopher: Charles Eastman and American Indian Thought. (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2009. xx, 185 pp. Paper, $19.95, isbn 978-0-87351-629-7.)
Nichols, Patricia Causey, Voices of Our Ancestors: Language Contact in Early South Carolina. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2009. xii, 196 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-1-57003-775-7.)
Schofield, Brian, Selling Your Father’s Bones: America’s 140-Year War against the Nez Perce Tribe. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2009. 356 pp. $26.00, isbn 978-1-4165-3993-3.)
Starita, Joe, “I Am a Man”: Chief Standing Bear’s Journey for Justice. (New York: St. Martin’s, 2008. xiv, 257 pp. $26.95, isbn 978-0-312-53304-5.)
Wojtczak, Jaroslaw, Sand Creek, 1864 (Sand Creek, 1864). (Warsaw: Bellona, 2007. 296 pp. zl. 22.00, isbn 978-8-311-10676-5.) In Polish.
Parks, Douglas R., and Lula Nora Pratt, A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. xviii, 548 pp. $85.00, isbn 978-0-8032-1926-7.)
Posey, Alexander, Song of the Oktahutche: Collected Poems, ed. Matthew Wynn Sivils. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. xlii, 246 pp. Cloth, $40.00, isbn 978-0-8032-1079-0. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-8032-2053-9.)
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