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21 produkter
Cultivating the Rosebuds
The Education of Women at the Cherokee Female Seminary, 1851-1909
Häftad, 1997
357 kr
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Recipient of a 1995 Critics' Choice Award of the American Educational Studies AssociationEstablished by the Cherokee Nation in 1851 in present-day eastern Oklahoma, the nondenominaional Cherokee Female Seminary was one of the most important schools in the history of American Indian education. Devon …
First to Fight
Av Henry Mihesuah, Devon A. Mihesuah
Häftad, 2010
233 kr
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Henry Mihesuah, a Comanche of the Quahada band, has led an ordinary modern American Indian life filled with extraordinary moments. Growing up in the 1920s and 1930s on his family's allotment outside Duncan, Oklahoma, Mihesuah was a member of a family of farmers who gave part of what they grew to …
First to Fight
Av Henry Mihesuah, Devon A. Mihesuah
Inbunden, 2002
248 kr
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Henry Mihesuah, a Comanche of the Quahada band, has led an ordinary modern American Indian life filled with extraordinary moments. Growing up in the 1920s and 1930s on his family's allotment outside Duncan, Oklahoma, Mihesuah was a member of a family of farmers who gave part of what they grew to …
Recovering Our Ancestors' Gardens
Indigenous Recipes and Guide to Diet and Fitness
Häftad, 2020
367 kr
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Educators, librarians, food sovereignty activists, culinary arts students, and those interested in Native American food history and sovereignty will find that this book is an excellent resource.-Elise Krohn, Tribal College Journal2020 Gourmand World Cookbook Award This new edition is revised, …
Natives and Academics
Researching and Writing About American Indians
Häftad, 1998
225 kr
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Ten leading Native scholars examine the state of scholarly research and writing on Native Americans. Their distinctive perspectives and telling arguments lend clarity to the heated debate about the purpose and direction of Native American scholarship. All too frequently, Native Americans have …
Repatriation Reader
Who Owns American Indian Remains?
Häftad, 2000
201 kr
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In the past decade the repatriation of Native American skeletal remains and funerary objects has become a lightning rod for radically opposing views about cultural patrimony and the relationship between Native communities and archaeologists. In this unprecedented volume, Native Americans and …
Indigenous American Women
Decolonization, Empowerment, Activism
Häftad, 2003
205 kr
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Oklahoma Choctaw scholar Devon Abbott Mihesuah offers a frank and absorbing look at the complex, evolving identities of American Indigenous women today, their ongoing struggles against a centuries-old legacy of colonial disempowerment, and how they are seen and portrayed by themselves and others. …
Indigenizing the Academy
Transforming Scholarship and Empowering Communities
Av Devon A. Mihesuah, Angela Cavender Wilson
Häftad, 2004
241 kr
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Continuing the thought-provoking dialogue launched in the acclaimed anthology Natives and Academics: Researching and Writing about American Indians, leading Native scholars from diverse disciplines and communities offer uncompromising assessments of current scholarship on and by Indigenous peoples …
So You Want to Write About American Indians?
A Guide for Writers, Students, and Scholars
Häftad, 2005
225 kr
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So You Want to Write about American Indians? is the first of its kind—an indispensable guide for anyone interested in writing and publishing a novel, memoir, collection of short stories, history, or ethnography involving the Indigenous peoples of the United States. In clear language illustrated …
Choctaw Crime and Punishment, 1884-1907
Inbunden, 2009
385 kr
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During the decades between the Civil War and the establishment of Oklahoma statehood, Choctaws suffered almost daily from murders, thefts, and assaults - usually at the hands of white intruders, but increasingly by Choctaws themselves. This book focuses on two previously unexplored murder cases to …
Ned Christie
The Creation of an Outlaw and Cherokee Hero
Inbunden, 2018
299 kr
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Who was Nede Wade Christie? Was he a violent criminal guilty of murdering a federal officer? Or a Cherokee statesman who suffered a martyr's death for a crime he did not commit? For more than a century, journalists, pulp fiction authors, and even serious historians have produced largely fictitious …
Indigenous Food Sovereignty in the United States
Restoring Cultural Knowledge, Protecting Environments, and Regaining Health
Av Devon A. Mihesuah, Elizabeth Hoover
Häftad, 2019
343 kr
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Centuries of colonization and other factors have disrupted indigenous communities' ability to control their own food systems. This volume explores the meaning and importance of food sovereignty for Native peoples in the United States, and asks whether and how it might be achieved and …
Ned Christie
The Creation of an Outlaw and Cherokee Hero
Häftad, 2021
225 kr
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Who was Nede Wade Christie? Was he a violent criminal guilty of murdering a federal officer? Or a Cherokee statesman who suffered a martyr's death for a crime he did not commit? For more than a century, journalists, pulp fiction authors, and even serious historians have produced largely fictitious …
Choctaw Crime and Punishment, 1884–1907
Häftad, 2022
283 kr
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During the decades between the Civil War and the establishment of Oklahoma statehood, Choctaws suffered almost daily from murders, thefts, and assaults—usually at the hands of white intruders, but increasingly by Choctaws themselves. This book focuses on two previously unexplored murder cases to …
Bone Picker
Native Stories, Alternate Histories
Häftad, 2024
239 kr
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Under the shadow of gray clouds, three children venture into the woods, where they spot the corpse of an old man on a scaffold. Suddenly a wild figure emerges, with long fingernails and tangled hair. It is the Hattak fullih nipi foni, the bone picker, who comes to tear off rotting flesh with his …
Hatak Witches
Häftad, 2021
217 kr
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After a security guard is found dead and another wounded at the Children's Museum of Science and History in Norman, Oklahoma, Detective Monique Blue Hawk and her partner Chris Pierson are summoned to investigate. They find no fingerprints, no footprints, and no obvious means to enter the locked …
Dance of the Returned
Häftad, 2022
233 kr
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The disappearance of a young Choctaw leads Detective Monique Blue Hawk to investigate a little-known ceremonial dance. As she traces the steps of the missing man, she discovers that the seemingly innocuous Renewal Dance is not what it appears to be. After Monique embarks on a journey that she never …
Indigenous American Women
Inbunden, 2003
636 kr
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Oklahoma Choctaw scholar Devon Abbott Mihesuah offers a frank and absorbing look at the complex, evolving identities of American Indigenous women today, their ongoing struggles against a centuries-old legacy of colonial disempowerment, and how they are seen and portrayed by themselves and others. …
Indigenizing the Academy
Av Devon A. Mihesuah, Angela Cavender Wilson
Inbunden, 2004
618 kr
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Continuing the thought-provoking dialogue launched in the acclaimed anthology "Natives and Academics: Researching and Writing about American Indians", leading Native scholars from diverse disciplines and communities offer uncompromising assessments of current scholarship on and by Indigenous …
Roads of My Relations
Stories
Häftad, 2000
281 kr
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I've traveled a lot of roads, but never alone. My relations are with me, says Billie McKenney, one of the matriarchs of the complex family of Choctaws searching for peace as the white world rapidly encroaches on their tribal land, politics, and values. In her first collection of stories, Native …
