Why you can't teach United States history without American Indians / edited by Susan Sleeper-Smith, Juliana Barr, Jean M. O'Brien, Nancy Shoemaker, and Scott Manning Stevens.

A resource for all who teach and study history, this book illuminates the unmistakable centrality of American Indian history to the full sweep of American history. The nineteen essays gathered in this collaboratively produced volume, written by leading scholars in the field of Native American histor...

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Other Authors: Sleeper-Smith, Susan (Editor), Barr, Juliana (Editor), O'Brien, Jean M. (Editor), Shoemaker, Nancy, 1958- (Editor), Stevens, Scott Manning (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Borders and borderlands / Juliana Barr
  • Encounter and trade in the early Atlantic world / Susan Sleeper-Smith
  • Rethinking the "American Paradox": Bacon's Rebellion, Indians, and the U.S. history survey / James D. Rice
  • Recentering Indian women in the American Revolution / Sarah M.S. Pearsall
  • The empty continent: cartography, pedagogy, and Native American history / Adam Jortner
  • The doctrine of discovery, manifest destiny, and American Indians / Robert J. Miller
  • Indians and the California gold rush / Jean M. O'Brien
  • Why you can't teach the history of U.S. slavery without American Indians / Paul T. Conrad
  • American Indians and the Civil War / Scott Manning Stevens
  • Indian warfare in the west, 1861-1890 / Jeffrey Ostler
  • America's Indigenous reading revolution / Phillip H. Round
  • "Working" from the margins: documenting American Indian participation in the New Deal era / Mindy J. Morgan
  • Positioning the American Indian self-determination movement in the era of civil rights / John J. Laukaitis
  • American Indians moving to cities / David R.M. Beck and Rosalyn R. Lapier
  • Beyond the Judeo-Christian tradition?: restoring America Indian religion to twentieth century U.S. history / Jacob Betz
  • Powering modern America: Indian energy and postwar consumption / Andrew Needham
  • Teaching American history as settler colonialism / Mikal Brotnov Eckstrom and Margaret D. Jacobs
  • Federalism: native, federal, and state sovereignty / K. Tsianina Lomawaima
  • Global Indigeneity, global imperialism, and its relationship to twentieth century U.S. history / Chris Andersen.