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Addictions and Native Americans by French, Laurence, 1941-

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Native Americans and the legacy of Harry S. Truman /

Table of Contents: “…Harry Truman and Native America / Brian Hosmer -- Seeing and not seeing : American Indians in the Truman era / Frederick E. Hoxie -- Reflections on Philleo Nash, Harry Truman, and American Indians / Ken Hechler -- Dignity and decency : Father Peter Powell and American Indian relocation to Chicago / Doug Miller -- Harry S. …”
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Native Americans and the legacy of Harry S. Truman /

Table of Contents: “…Harry Truman and Native America / Brian Hosmer -- Seeing and not seeing : American Indians in the Truman era / Frederick E. Hoxie -- Reflections on Philleo Nash, Harry Truman, and American Indians / Ken Hechler -- Dignity and decency : Father Peter Powell and American Indian relocation to Chicago / Doug Miller -- Harry S. …”
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Addictions and Native Americans by French, Laurence, 1941-

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Indian voices listening to Native Americans / by Owings, Alison

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Conversations with remarkable Native Americans

Table of Contents: “…Madsen -- From the forgotten American to indigenous rights / Joëlle Rostkowski -- Conversation with series editor Gerald Vizenor -- Scott Momaday, poet, novelist, painter, and UNESCO artist for peace -- Suzan Harjo, policy advocate, journalist, and poet -- Richard West, lawyer and founding director of the National Museum of the American Indian -- Emil Her Many Horses, curator, National Museum of the American Indian -- Sven Haakanson, director of the Alutiiq Museum, Kodiak, Alaska -- Veronical Tiller, historian, consultant, and writer -- Erma Vizenor, tribal chair, White Earth Reservation, Minnesota -- Louisita Warren, elder of Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico -- Tony Abeyta, painter and sculptor -- David Bradley, painter and sculptor -- Darren Vigil Gray, painter and musician -- Jill Momaday, actress, model, and chief of protocol, State of New Mexico -- Rulen Tangen, dancer and choreographer -- Robert Tim Coulter, laywer, founder and director of the Indian Law Resource Center -- Kenneth Deer, journalist, educator, and UN indigenous representative -- Text from U.N. document: Declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples.…”
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Indian voices listening to Native Americans / by Owings, Alison

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Conversations with remarkable Native Americans

Table of Contents: “…Madsen -- From the forgotten American to indigenous rights / Joëlle Rostkowski -- Conversation with series editor Gerald Vizenor -- Scott Momaday, poet, novelist, painter, and UNESCO artist for peace -- Suzan Harjo, policy advocate, journalist, and poet -- Richard West, lawyer and founding director of the National Museum of the American Indian -- Emil Her Many Horses, curator, National Museum of the American Indian -- Sven Haakanson, director of the Alutiiq Museum, Kodiak, Alaska -- Veronical Tiller, historian, consultant, and writer -- Erma Vizenor, tribal chair, White Earth Reservation, Minnesota -- Louisita Warren, elder of Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico -- Tony Abeyta, painter and sculptor -- David Bradley, painter and sculptor -- Darren Vigil Gray, painter and musician -- Jill Momaday, actress, model, and chief of protocol, State of New Mexico -- Rulen Tangen, dancer and choreographer -- Robert Tim Coulter, laywer, founder and director of the Indian Law Resource Center -- Kenneth Deer, journalist, educator, and UN indigenous representative -- Text from U.N. document: Declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples.…”
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The Indian History of an American Institution : Native Americans and Dartmouth / by Calloway, Colin G. (Colin Gordon), 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a school in the heart of the Indian country -- Eleazar Wheelock and the Indian Charity School, 1743-69 -- Samson Occom and the Indian money, 1765-75 -- Dartmouth, Indians, and the American Revolution, 1775-1800 -- Dartmouth men in Indian country, 1775-1820 -- Dartmouth in the age of Indian removal, 1820-50 -- Students from Indian territory, 1850-85 -- Charles Eastman, 1858-1939 -- Indian symbols and some Indian students, 1900-1969 -- The return of the Natives, 1970-2010 -- Conclusion : Eleazar Wheelock meets Luther Standing Bear.…”
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Native Americans and the Christian Right : The Gendered Politics of Unlikely Alliances / by Smith, Andrea, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Why rearticulation matters -- Set the prisoners free : the Christian right and the prison industrial complex -- "The one who did not break his promises" : Native nationalisms and the Christian right -- "Without apology" : Native American and evangelical feminisms -- Unlikely allies : rethinking coalition politics -- Native women and sovereignty : beyond the nation-state.…”
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The Search for the First Americans : Science, Power, Politics / by Davis, Robert V., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…American Indian creation myths -- Euro-American theories -- Clovis-first -- Pre-Clovis: Monte Verde and Meadowcroft -- Case studies: Atlantis and Chinese bestiary -- Anthropology and archaeology -- Bioanthropology -- The other sciences: genetics, linguistics, and physics -- Laboratories and museums -- Identity and heritage preservation -- Native American graves protection and Repatriation Act -- Case studies: Kennewick Man and Tarim Basin.…”
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The Indian History of an American Institution : Native Americans and Dartmouth / by Calloway, Colin G. (Colin Gordon), 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a school in the heart of the Indian country -- Eleazar Wheelock and the Indian Charity School, 1743-69 -- Samson Occom and the Indian money, 1765-75 -- Dartmouth, Indians, and the American Revolution, 1775-1800 -- Dartmouth men in Indian country, 1775-1820 -- Dartmouth in the age of Indian removal, 1820-50 -- Students from Indian territory, 1850-85 -- Charles Eastman, 1858-1939 -- Indian symbols and some Indian students, 1900-1969 -- The return of the Natives, 1970-2010 -- Conclusion : Eleazar Wheelock meets Luther Standing Bear.…”
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Native Americans and the Christian Right : The Gendered Politics of Unlikely Alliances / by Smith, Andrea, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Why rearticulation matters -- Set the prisoners free : the Christian right and the prison industrial complex -- "The one who did not break his promises" : Native nationalisms and the Christian right -- "Without apology" : Native American and evangelical feminisms -- Unlikely allies : rethinking coalition politics -- Native women and sovereignty : beyond the nation-state.…”
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The Search for the First Americans : Science, Power, Politics / by Davis, Robert V., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…American Indian creation myths -- Euro-American theories -- Clovis-first -- Pre-Clovis: Monte Verde and Meadowcroft -- Case studies: Atlantis and Chinese bestiary -- Anthropology and archaeology -- Bioanthropology -- The other sciences: genetics, linguistics, and physics -- Laboratories and museums -- Identity and heritage preservation -- Native American graves protection and Repatriation Act -- Case studies: Kennewick Man and Tarim Basin.…”
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American Lazarus religion and the rise of African-American and native American literatures / by Brooks, Joanna, 1971-

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American confluence the Missouri frontier from borderland to border state / by Aron, Stephen

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American pentimento the invention of Indians and the pursuit of riches / by Seed, Patricia

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American Lazarus religion and the rise of African-American and native American literatures / by Brooks, Joanna, 1971-

Subjects: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

American confluence the Missouri frontier from borderland to border state / by Aron, Stephen

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American pentimento the invention of Indians and the pursuit of riches / by Seed, Patricia

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