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The Other Movement
Indian Rights and Civil Rights in the Deep South
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817356910
Pub Date: November 2022
Format: Paperback
Examines the most visible outcome of the Southern Indian Rights Movement: state Indian affairs commissions
Public Indians, Private Cherokees
Tourism and Tradition on Tribal Ground
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817355135
Pub Date: January 2009
Format: Paperback
Explores the major economic industry among American Indian tribes—public promotion and display of aspects of their cultural heritage in a wide range of tourist venues
Choctaw Prophecy
A Legacy for the Future
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9780817312268
Pub Date: January 2003
Format: Paperback
Explores the power and artistry of prophecy among the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, who use predictions about the future to interpret the world around them
Those Who Remain
A Photographer's Memoir of South Carolina Indians
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817381202
Pub Date: June 2011
Format: eBook
Through interviews and a generous photograph montage stretching over two decades, reveals the commonality and diversity among these people of Indian identity When DeSoto (in 1540) and later Juan...
Eastern Cherokee Fishing
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780817353315
Pub Date: July 2006
Format: Paperback
Cherokee identity as revealed in fishing methods and materials.
Catawba Indian Pottery
The Survival of a Folk Tradition
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817350611
Pub Date: December 2003
Format: Paperback
Traces the craft of pottery making among the Catawba Indians of North Carolina from the late 18th century to the present
Cherokee Women In Crisis
Trail of Tears, Civil War, and Allotment, 1838-1907
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817350567
Pub Date: October 2003
Format: Paperback
Explains how traditional Cherokee women’s roles were destabilized, modified, recovered, and in some ways strengthened during three periods of great turmoil
The Monacan Indian Nation of Virginia
The Drums of Life
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817354886
Pub Date: August 2008
Format: Paperback
Through interviews with 26 Monacans, one Episcopal minister appointed to serve them, one former clerk of the court for Amherst County, and her own story, Whitlock provides first person accounts of what happened to the Monacan families and how their very existence as Indians was threatened.
Waccamaw Legacy
Contemporary Indians Fight for Survival
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817351243
Pub Date: November 2004
Format: Paperback
An insightful and informative look into the Waccamaw Siouan's quest for identity and survival
Re-Enchanting the World
Maya Protestantism in the Guatemalan Highlands
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817354275
Pub Date: July 2007
Format: Paperback
Against the backdrop of the 36-year civil war that ended in 1996 and the rise of the indigenous Maya Movement in the late 1980s, this work provides a unique portrait of social movements, cultural and human rights, and the role that religion plays in relation to the nation-state in post-conflict political processes. Re-enchanting the World fills a niche within the anthropological literature on evangelicals in Latin America during a time of significant social change.
The Other Movement
Indian Rights and Civil Rights in the Deep South
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817356910
Pub Date: November 2022
Format: Paperback
Public Indians, Private Cherokees
Tourism and Tradition on Tribal Ground
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817355135
Pub Date: January 2009
Format: Paperback
Explores the major economic industry among American Indian tribes—public promotion and display of aspects of their cultural heritage in a wide range of tourist venues
Choctaw Prophecy
A Legacy for the Future
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9780817312268
Pub Date: January 2003
Format: Paperback
Explores the power and artistry of prophecy among the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, who use predictions about the future to interpret the world around them
Those Who Remain
A Photographer's Memoir of South Carolina Indians
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817381202
Pub Date: June 2011
Format: eBook
Eastern Cherokee Fishing
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9780817353315
Pub Date: July 2006
Format: Paperback
Cherokee identity as revealed in fishing methods and materials.
Catawba Indian Pottery
The Survival of a Folk Tradition
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9780817350611
Pub Date: December 2003
Format: Paperback
Cherokee Women In Crisis
Trail of Tears, Civil War, and Allotment, 1838-1907
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817350567
Pub Date: October 2003
Format: Paperback
Explains how traditional Cherokee women’s roles were destabilized, modified, recovered, and in some ways strengthened during three periods of great turmoil
The Monacan Indian Nation of Virginia
The Drums of Life
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817354886
Pub Date: August 2008
Format: Paperback
Waccamaw Legacy
Contemporary Indians Fight for Survival
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817351243
Pub Date: November 2004
Format: Paperback
An insightful and informative look into the Waccamaw Siouan's quest for identity and survival
Re-Enchanting the World
Maya Protestantism in the Guatemalan Highlands
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9780817354275
Pub Date: July 2007
Format: Paperback
Against the backdrop of the 36-year civil war that ended in 1996 and the rise of the indigenous Maya Movement in the late 1980s, this work provides a unique portrait of social movements, cultural and human rights, and the role that religion plays in relation to the nation-state in post-conflict political processes. Re-enchanting the World fills a niche within the anthropological literature on evangelicals in Latin America during a time of significant social change.