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American Indian

Archuleta, Elizabeth, “Gym Shoes, Maps, and Passports, Oh My! Creating Community or Creating Chaos at nmai?,” American Indian Quarterly, 29 (Summer–Fall 2005), 426–49.

Bauer, William J., Jr., “‘We Were All Migrant Workers Here’: Round Valley Indian Labor in Northern California, 1850–1929,” Western Historical Quarterly, 37 (Spring 2006), 43–63.

Bellin, Joshua David, “Taking the Indian Cure: Thoreau, Indian Medicine, and the Performance of American Culture,” New England Quarterly, 79 (March 2006), 3–36.

Bowman, Paul, “Ishi and the Long Concealment,” California Territorial Quarterly (no. 64, Winter 2005), 16–25.

Burchfield, Christopher, “The Sweet, Sad Song of Yellow Bird: California’s Confederate Cherokee,” California Territorial Quarterly (no. 64, Winter 2005), 4–15.

Cannon, Brian Q., “Mormonism in Montana,” Montana, 56 (Spring 2006), 2–19.

Cobb, Amanda J., “The National Museum of the American Indian: Sharing the Gift,” American Indian Quarterly, 29 (Summer–Fall 2005), 360–83.

Crum, Steven, “Native Americans, the Lehman Caves, and Great Basin National Park,” Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, 48 (Fall 2005), 347–68.

Crum, Steven, “Rare Exceptions: Some University Professors and the Teaching of Native American History, 1900–1970,” History Teacher, 39 (Feb. 2006), 153–73.

Hauptman, Laurence M., “The Two Worlds of Aunt Dinah John (1774?–1883), Onondaga Indian,” New York History, 87 (Winter 2006), 5–27.

Hunt, Alex, “Hunting Charles Goodnight’s Buffalo: Texas Fiction, Panhandle Folklore, and Kiowa History,” Panhandle-Plains Historical Review, 77 (2004), 1–13.

Iverson, Peter, “Discoverers, Pioneers, and Settlers: Toward a More Inclusive History of the North American West,” Western Historical Quarterly, 37 (Spring 2006), 5–19.

Leahy, Todd, “‘Beef Instead of Bayonets’: Cultural Mores and the Failure of Assimilation on the Kiowa-Comanche Reservation,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 83 (Winter 2005–2006), 490–99.

Lee, Chang-Sin, “Buk America Wonjumin Yeoseong gwa Gender Gwangae” (Native North American women and gender relations), Migukhak Nonjip/Korean Journal of American Studies (Seoul), 36 (Fall 2004), 242–64. In Korean.

McKevitt, Gerald, “Northwest Indian Evangelization by European Jesuits, 1841–1909,” Catholic Historical Review, 91 (Oct. 2005), 688–713.

McNally, Michael D., “The Indian Passion Play: Contesting the Real Indian in Song of Hiawatha Pageants, 1901–1965,” American Quarterly, 58 (March 2006), 105–36.

O’Sullivan, Meg Devlin, “Missionary and Mother: Jerusha Swain’s Transformation in the Cherokee Nation, 1852–1861,” Chronicles of Oklahoma, 83 (Winter 2005–2006), 452–65.

Ostrowitz, Judith, “‘Concourse and Periphery’ in Perspective: Well Past Planning,” American Indian Quarterly, 29 (Summer–Fall 2005), 384–425.

Perreault, Melanie, “‘To Fear and to Love Us’: Intercultural Violence in the English Atlantic,” Journal of World History, 17 (March 2006), 71–93.

Pieczynski, Christopher J., “Two Little Ships: Naval Action during the Conspiracy of Pontiac,” Inland Seas, 61 (Winter 2005), 294–309.

Wenger, Tisa, “‘We Are Guaranteed Freedom’: Pueblo Indians and the Category of Religion in the 1920s,” History of Religions, 45 (Nov. 2005), 89–113.

Wilson, Michael C., “The ‘Placing’ of Identity in Nomadic Societies: Aboriginal Landscapes of the Northwestern Plains of North America,” Material Culture Review (Ottawa) (no. 62, Fall 2005), 7–19.

 

Alessi, Joseph P., “Settling America: Indians, Euroamericans, and the Establishment of Frontier Towns, 1600–1830” (Saint Louis University, 2005). Order No. DA3185040.

Bush, Caleb Michael, “Land, Conflict, and the ‘net of incorporation’: Capitalism’s Uneven Expansion into the Navajo Indian Reservation, 1860–2000” (State University of New York, Binghamton, 2005). Order No. DA3179253.

Cahoon, Heather M., “For Better or for Worse: Flathead Indian Reservation Governance and Sovereignty” (University of Montana, 2005). Order No. DA3179158.

Denial, Catherine Jane, “‘A proper light before the country’: The Shifting Politics of Gender and Kinship among the Dakota, Ojibwe, and Non-Native Communities of the Upper Midwest, 1825–1845” (University of Iowa, 2005). Order No. DA3184704.

Dewar, David Paton, “George Morgan’s American Life, 1743–1810” (University of Kansas, 2005). Order No. DA3185149.

Hungate, Adam B., “Let Them Eat Yellowcake: Navajo Uranium and American Marginalism” (University of California, Riverside, 2005). Order No. DA3179382.

Krahe, Diane L., “Last Refuge: The Uneasy Embrace of Indian Lands by the National Wilderness Movement, 1937–1965” (Washington State University, 2005). Order No. DA3184149.

Loupe, Leleua Laurita, “Unhappy and Unhealthy: Student Bodies at Perris Indian School and Sherman Institute, 1897–1910” (University of California, Riverside, 2005). Order No. DA3179390.

 

Carney, Viriginia Moore, Eastern Band Cherokee Women: Cultural Persistence in Their Letters and Speeches. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2005. xviii, 230 pp. $32.00, isbn 1-57233-332-4.)

Hamill, James, Going Indian. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2006. xiv, 216 pp. Cloth, $40.00, isbn 0-252-03032-X. Paper, $20.00, isbn 0-252-07279-0.)

Josephy, Alvin M., Jr., ed., Lewis and Clark through Indian Eyes. (New York: Knopf, 2006. xviii, 192 pp. $24.00, isbn 1-4000-4267-4.)

Polk, William R., The Birth of America: From Before Columbus to the Revolution. (New York: HarperCollins, 2006. xxiv, 392 pp. $25.95, isbn 0-06-075090-1.)

Reid, John Phillip, A Law of Blood: The Primitive Law of the Cherokee Nation. (DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2006. xii, 340 pp. Paper, $26.00, isbn 0-87580-608-2.) Originally published in 1970.

 

Waddell, Louis M., ed., “Thomas and Richard Penn Return Albany Purchase Land to the Six Nations: The Power of Attorney of November 7, 1757,” Pennsylvania History, 72 (Spring 2005), 229–40.

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