It is in the interest of the totalitarian state that subjects not think for themselves, much less...

Tim Grove is chief of museum learning at the National Air and Space Museum. He is the coauthor of...

Here is the oral history of the Apache warrior Chevato, who captured eleven-year-old Herman Lehma...

Despite popular belief, Native peoples did not simply disappear from colonial New England as the ...

Reuchlin's keen interest in Jewish mysticism resulted in the original publication of this work in...

Pleasure, Play, and Politics is the first book to examine the roles humor played in U.S. feminism...

Translating Past to Present summons interpreters from the margins of history to understand the ro...

From 1900 to 1909, Indian school educators gathered at annual meetings of the National Educationa...

Located in the Papantla municipality of the Mexican state of Veracruz, El Tajín is a UNESCO World...

In the decades following the 1910 Mexican Revolution, Guadalajara faced immense demographic and e...

Pleasure, Play, and Politics is the first book to examine the roles humor played in U.S. feminism...

In Playing to the End, Steve Bialostok immerses readers in the vibrant world of the card room at ...

The Great Upheaval seeks to challenge the periodization employed by most Anglophone scholars of c...

In recent decades authors from across the world have adopted and adapted the bildungsroman litera...

Raymond D. Fogelson was a luminary theoretician in the interdisciplinary field of ethnohistory wh...

Mexico is a country beset by violence and insecurity, with 98 percent of violent crimes unsolved ...

The death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers in 2020 reignited a passion...

Tens of thousands of Indian children filed through the gates of government schools to be trained ...

'By linking Wittgenstein with Derrida, Staten suggests that the intellectual relevance of deconst...

One of the most endearing of American heroes, Casey Stengel guided the New York Yankees to ten pe...

Frederica de Laguna is a professor emerita of anthropology at Bryn Mawr College. Her¿books includ...

Featuring a major synthesis and critique of interdisciplinary narrative theory, 'Story Logic mark...

The third edition of this landmark work adds forty new documents, which cover the significant dev...

Although as much romanticized as the American cowboy, the Argentine gaucho lived a persecuted, ma...

Frederic W. Gleach offers the most balanced and complete accounting of the early years of the Jam...

James Alex Garza is an assistant professor of history and ethnic studies at the University of Neb...

A. Irving Hallowell (1892¿1974) was an American anthropologist who taught for most of his life at...

Louis Tikas was a union organizer killed in the battle between striking coal miners and state mil...

This challenging study analyzes nearly forty superb stories, from mythic narratives predating Col...

An intimate glimpse of how Two-Spirit (gay) Native men in Colorado and Oklahoma work to build cro...

A profoundly spiritual book, 'Yuwipi' describes a present-day Oglala Sioux healing ritual that is...

Addressing the Nebraska Indian Wars between 1865 and 1877, this anthology of well-written article...

The crisis of tradition early in the twentieth century-signaled by the collapse of perspective in...

The two plots of this tragicomedy concern a black prince sold into slavery and two white women wh...

'The World of Willa Cather' describes the people and places in Nebraska that figure prominently i...

The Mexican Revolution was like no other: it was fueled by no vanguard party, no coherent ideolog...

In Dreamers and Defenders Douglas H. Strong related the triumphs and defeats of twelve environmen...

This Bison Books edition is introduced by Gordon C. Rhea, the author of The Battle of the¿Wildern...

Confounding the Color Line is an essential, interdisciplinary introduction to the myriad relation...

Joanne Barker (Lenape) is an assistant professor of American Indian studies at San Francisco Stat...

In 1715 the upstart British colony of South Carolina was nearly destroyed in an unexpected confli...

Alexander D. King is a senior lecturer of anthropology at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland ...

What is 'identity' when you're a girl adopted as an infant by a Cuban American family of Jehovah'...

The Bison Book edition brings back into print the first of the novels comprising Sophus Keith Win...

The friendship and adventures of Iktomi, the trickster figure from Lakota legend, and Troll, the ...

As she grew older Willa Cather became ever more private, complaining of favor-seekers and other p...

Behind the Frontier tells the story of the Indians in Massachusetts as English settlements encroa...

Hannah Mather Crocker (1752¿1829) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to minister Samuel Mather, s...