Talking Back to Civilization
Indian Voices from the Progressive Era
Published on 19. January 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-312-10385-9 (ISBN)
Description
With 21 primary sources from journal articles, testimony, and political cartoons by Native Americans of the Progressive Era, Talking Back To Civilization shares the voices of those who worked in a variety of fields to defend their communities and culture, filling an important gap in the chronology of Native American studies.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
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Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 204 mm
Width: 149 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
213 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-312-10385-9 (9780312103859)
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Frederick E. Hoxie is Swanlund Professor of History at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Educated at Amherst College and Brandeis University, Dr. Hoxie has taught at Antioch College and Northwestern University. In addition he has been Director of the DArcy McNickle Center for American Indian History and Vice President for Research and Education at the Newberry Library. He is the author of A Final Promise: The Campaign to Assimilate the Indians, 1880-1920 (1984), The Crow (1989), and Parading through History: The Making of the Crow Nation in America (1995). He has edited 7 books, including The Encyclopedia of North American Indians (1996). Dr. Hoxie has consulted for Indian tribes and government agencies; he is the former president of the American Society for Ethnohistory and served as a founding trustee of the Smithsonian Institutions National Museum of the American Indian.