Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Topic Finder -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Clarence John "Taffy" Abel -- Narciso Platero "Ciso" Abeyta -- Aboriginal Sport Circle -- Paul Acoose -- Kenneth Jerry "Iceman" "Casper" Adair -- Kenneth Stanley "Bud" Adams, Jr. -- Adaptation -- Amos Aitson -- Jackie Delane Aker -- All Indian Competitions -- All Indian Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association -- American Indian Athletic Association -- American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame -- Ross Anderson -- Aquatic Competitions -- Alexander Arcasa -- Archery -- Arctic Winter Games -- George E. Armstrong -- Assimilation -- Michael Richard Balenti -- Ball Race -- Baseball -- Basketball -- Robert Perry Beaver -- Ryneldi Becenti -- Cheri Becerra -- W. George Beers -- Notah Ryan Begay III -- Johnny Lee Bench -- Charles Albert "Chief" Bender -- Martha Benjamin -- Louis "Deerfoot" Bennett -- Arthur "Chief" Bensell -- SuAnne Big Crow -- Sampson Bird -- James Bluejacket -- George Blue Spruce -- Boarding Schools -- Phyllis "Yogi" Bomberry -- Henry Charles Boucha -- Emmet Jerome Bowles -- Box Lacrosse -- Boxing -- Ellison Myers "Tarzan" Brown -- Louis R. Bruce, Sr. -- Pete Bruised Head -- Elmer Busch -- Peter Calac -- Rick Camp -- Benjamin Nighthorse Campbell -- Carlisle Indian Industrial School -- Phillip Castillo -- Patty Catalano -- Angela Chalmers -- Wilson "Buster" Charles -- Oscar Charleston -- Virgil Earl Cheeves -- Chemawa Indian School -- Cherokee Marbles -- Chief Big Hawk (Kootahwe Cootsoolehoo La Shar) -- Chunkey -- Jack "Sammy" Claphan -- Jay Justin "Nig" Clarke -- James E. "Jimmy" Claxton -- Harold Collins -- Steve Collins -- Competition Powwows -- Rod Curl -- Arthur Lee Daney -- Scott Daniels -- Ron Delorme -- William "Lone Star" Dietz -- Dogsled Racing -- Double Ball -- Vallie Ennis Eaves -- Mike Edwards -- Fait Elkins. Equestrian Competitions -- Darrell Evans -- Albert Andrew "Exie" Exendine -- Fans and Spectators -- Films -- Sharon Firth -- Shirley Firth -- Football -- Fort Michilimackinac -- Grant Scott Fuhr -- Steve Gachupin -- Gambling -- Jacob Gill "Jake" Gaudaur -- Robert Gawboy -- Gender Relations -- Angus Simon George -- James W. Gladd -- Golf -- Government Programs and Initiatives-Canada -- Government Programs and Initiatives-United States -- Guy Wilder Green -- Joseph Napoleon "Joe" Guyon -- Haskell Institute -- Pete Hauser -- Albert M. Hawley -- Heritage -- Hockey -- Elon Chester "Chief" Hogsett -- Hominy Indians -- Hoop and Pole -- Waneek Horn-Miller -- Stacy Howell -- Stacy S. "Bub" Howell -- Frank Hudson -- Howard "Cactus" Hunter -- Ice Shinny -- Iroquois Nationals Lacrosse -- Jack "Indian Jack" Jacobs -- Clyde L. "Chief" James -- Sydney I. Jamieson -- George Howard Johnson -- James Johnson -- John Henry Johnson -- Robert Lee "Indian Bob" Johnson -- Roy Cleveland Johnson -- Stanley Carl "Bulldog" Jonathan -- Frank Jude -- Isaac Leonard "Ike" "Chief" Kahdot -- Kick Stick -- Darris Kilgour -- Rich Kilgour -- Wayne King -- John Kordic -- Lacrosse -- Lacrosse Exhibition Tours -- Lacrosse Sticks -- Naomi Lang -- Reggie Leach -- A.E. "Abe" Lemons -- Nelson Levering -- George Levi -- John "Skee" Levi -- Walter Lingo -- Literature -- J. Wilton Littlechild -- Gene Locklear -- Kyle Matthew Lohse -- Thomas Longboat -- Bud Longbrake -- Danny "Little Red" Lopez -- Dwight Lowry -- Oren Lyons, Jr. -- Jimmie Wayne Marrajo -- John "Pepper" Martin -- John Albert "Buck" Martinez -- Mascot Controversy -- Beverly Masek -- Adair Bushyhead "Paddy" Mayes -- Dale McCourt -- Ed "Wahoo" McDaniel -- Watt Mayes McLain -- Calvin Coolidge Julius Caesar Tuskahoma McLish -- Clem Rogers McSpadden -- Media Coverage -- John Meyers -- Leon A. Miller -- William Mervin "Billy" Mills. Orville James "Sarge" Moody -- Euel Walton "Monk" Moore -- Alwyn Morris -- Frank Mount Pleasant -- National Indian Athletic Association -- Nationalism -- Native American Sports Council -- Jim Anthony Neilsen -- Theodore John Nolan -- North American Indian Tennis Association -- North American Indigenous Games -- John Olson -- Olympic Games -- Oorang Indians -- Joseph Bruce Oxendine -- Cherokee Bryan Parks -- Andrew Hartley "Andy" Payne -- Willie M. Pickett -- Bemus Pierce -- Frank Pierce -- Elijah Edward Pinnance -- James William Plunkett, Jr. -- Barry Powless -- Gaylord Powless -- Ross Powless -- Racism -- Jimmy Rattlesnake -- Johnny Cornelius Ray -- Jesse Barnard "Cab" Renick -- Allie Pierce "Super Chief" Reynolds -- Ring-and-Pin Games -- Rodeo -- Theodore "Tiny" Roebuck -- Ed Rogers -- William Penn Adair "Will" "The Cherokee Kid" Rogers -- Angelita Rosal Bengtsson -- Running -- Running Strong -- Mark Dwayne Ryal -- Joseph "Bud" Sahmaunt -- Kelvin Sampson -- Reuben C. Sanders -- Everett Sanipass -- Gary Alan Sargent -- Frederick George Sasakamoose -- Scholarship -- John Larry Sellers -- Isaac Seneca -- Shinny -- Shuttlecock -- Jay Silverheels -- Six Nations Arrows Lacrosse -- Alex "Sonny" Sixkiller -- Snowshoe Racing -- Snowsnake -- Andrew Sockalexis -- Louis Francis Sockalexis -- Bill Spiller -- Wilver Dornel "Willie" "Pops" Stargell -- John Levell Starks -- Jackson Sundown -- Kywin Supernaw -- Tennis -- Louis Tewanima -- Michael "Mick" Thomas -- Joe Tindle Thornton -- James Francis Thorpe -- Tom Three Persons -- Austin Ben Tincup -- Toboggan Racing -- Tom Longboat Awards -- James Madison Toy -- Track and Field -- Bryan "Trots" Trottier -- The Urban Experience -- John Silas Vann -- Wilson Vann -- Al Waquie -- Egbert "Eg" Ward -- Thomas Gentry Warren -- U.L. Washington -- Louis "Rabbit" Weller -- McKinley Davis "Mack" Wheat. Zachariah Davis "Zack" Wheat -- Martin Frederick Wheelock -- Wild West Shows -- Wabishaw Spencer "Doc" Wiley -- Joseph "Smokey Joe" Williams -- Oscar Wheeler Williams -- James Arthur Willoughby -- Wings of America -- William Phineas Winneshiek -- Cory Witherill -- Jimmie "Junior" Wolfe, Jr. -- Women -- Earl Woods -- Eldrick "Tiger" Woods -- Wrestling -- Thomas "Tommy" Yarr -- Mose J. YellowHorse -- Preston Rudolph "Rudy" York -- Darren Zack -- Chronology -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Sports Index.
Offers full coverage of Native American athletes and athletics from historical, cultual and indigenous perspectives, from before European intervention to the 21st century. There are entries devoted to broader cultural themes, and how these affect and are affected by the sport.
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Indians of North America -- Sports -- Dictionaries. Indian athletes -- Biography -- Dictionaries. Indians of North America -- Societies, etc. -- Dictionaries. Sports -- United States -- Societies, etc. -- Dictionaries.