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Unlearning the Language of Conquest : Scholars Expose Anti-Indianism in America.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (301 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780292795853
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Unlearning the Language of ConquestLOC classification:
  • E98
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Editor's Note on Chief Seathl's Speech -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Red Road, Red Lake-Red Flag! (Four Arrows) -- Introduction. (Four Arrows) -- CHAPTER 1. Happiness and Indigenous Wisdom in the History of the Americas (Frank Bracho) -- CHAPTER 2. Adventures in Denial: Ideological Resistance to the Idea that the Iroquois Helped Shape American Democracy (Bruce E. Johansen) -- CHAPTER 3. Burning Down the House: Laura Ingalls Wilder and American Colonialism (Waziyatawin Angela Cavender Wilson) -- CHAPTER 4. (Post) Colonial Plainsongs: Toward Native Literary Worldings (Jodi A. Byrd) -- CHAPTER 5. Conquest Masquerading as Law (Vine Deloria Jr.) -- CHAPTER 6. Traditional Native Justice: Restoration and Balance, Not "Punishment" (Rudy Al James (ThlauGooYailthThlee- The First and Oldest Raven)) -- CHAPTER 7. Where Are Your Women?: Missing in Action (Barbara Alice Mann) -- CHAPTER 8. Peaceful Versus Warlike Societies in Pre-Columbian America: What Do Archaeology and Anthropology Tell Us? (James DeMeo) -- CHAPTER 9. Ecological Evidence of Large-Scale Silviculture by California Indians (Lee Klinger) -- CHAPTER 10. Preserving the Whole: Principles of Sustainability in Mi'kmaw Forms of Communication (Trudy Sable) -- CHAPTER 11. The Language of Conquest and the Loss of the Commons (Chet Bowers) -- CHAPTER 12. Overcoming Hegemony in Native Studies Programs (Devon A. Mihesuah) -- CHAPTER 13. The Question of Whitewashing in American History and Social Science (David N. Gibbs) -- CHAPTER 14. Before Predator Came: A Plea for Expanding First Nations Scholarship as European Shadow Work (David Gabbard) -- CHAPTER 15. Roy Rogers, Twin Heroes, and the Christian Doctrine of Exclusive Salvation (Four Arrows) -- CHAPTER 16. Western Science and the Loss of Natural Creativity (Gregory Cajete).
CHAPTER 17. On the Very Idea of "A Worldview" and of "Alternative Worldviews" (Bruce Wilshire) -- Epilogue. Four Arrows -- APPENDIX. Essays from The Encyclopedia of American Indian History (Four Arrows) -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Editor's Note on Chief Seathl's Speech -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue. Red Road, Red Lake-Red Flag! (Four Arrows) -- Introduction. (Four Arrows) -- CHAPTER 1. Happiness and Indigenous Wisdom in the History of the Americas (Frank Bracho) -- CHAPTER 2. Adventures in Denial: Ideological Resistance to the Idea that the Iroquois Helped Shape American Democracy (Bruce E. Johansen) -- CHAPTER 3. Burning Down the House: Laura Ingalls Wilder and American Colonialism (Waziyatawin Angela Cavender Wilson) -- CHAPTER 4. (Post) Colonial Plainsongs: Toward Native Literary Worldings (Jodi A. Byrd) -- CHAPTER 5. Conquest Masquerading as Law (Vine Deloria Jr.) -- CHAPTER 6. Traditional Native Justice: Restoration and Balance, Not "Punishment" (Rudy Al James (ThlauGooYailthThlee- The First and Oldest Raven)) -- CHAPTER 7. Where Are Your Women?: Missing in Action (Barbara Alice Mann) -- CHAPTER 8. Peaceful Versus Warlike Societies in Pre-Columbian America: What Do Archaeology and Anthropology Tell Us? (James DeMeo) -- CHAPTER 9. Ecological Evidence of Large-Scale Silviculture by California Indians (Lee Klinger) -- CHAPTER 10. Preserving the Whole: Principles of Sustainability in Mi'kmaw Forms of Communication (Trudy Sable) -- CHAPTER 11. The Language of Conquest and the Loss of the Commons (Chet Bowers) -- CHAPTER 12. Overcoming Hegemony in Native Studies Programs (Devon A. Mihesuah) -- CHAPTER 13. The Question of Whitewashing in American History and Social Science (David N. Gibbs) -- CHAPTER 14. Before Predator Came: A Plea for Expanding First Nations Scholarship as European Shadow Work (David Gabbard) -- CHAPTER 15. Roy Rogers, Twin Heroes, and the Christian Doctrine of Exclusive Salvation (Four Arrows) -- CHAPTER 16. Western Science and the Loss of Natural Creativity (Gregory Cajete).

CHAPTER 17. On the Very Idea of "A Worldview" and of "Alternative Worldviews" (Bruce Wilshire) -- Epilogue. Four Arrows -- APPENDIX. Essays from The Encyclopedia of American Indian History (Four Arrows) -- Index.

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