Books:
Adams, Howard. Prison of Grass: Canada from the native Point of View. Toronto: New Press, 1975.
Adams, Howard. A Tortured People: the politics of colonization. Penticton, B.C.: Theytus Books, 1995.
Deloria, Philip. Playing Indian. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998.
Erdrich, Louise. Tracks: a novel. New York: Henry Holt, 1988.
Erdich, Louise. The Beet Queen: a novel. New York: Holt, 1986.
Hedge Coke, Allison. Off Season, City Pipe: Work. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2005.
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Hedge Coke, Allision. Rock, Ghost, Willow, Deer: A Story of Survival. Lincoln: University of Nebraska
Press, 2004.
Howard, Heather A. Dreamcatchers in the City: An Ethnohistory of Social Action, Gender and Class in
Native Community Production in Toronto. Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada, 2006.
Littlefield, Alice, and Martha Knack, eds., Native Americans and Wage Labor: Ethnohistorical Perspectives. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1996.
Larson, Sidner J. Captured in the Middle: Tradition and Experience in Contemporary Native American
Writing. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2000.
Meeks, Eric V. "The Tohono O'odham, Wage Labor and Resistant Adaptation, 1900-1930," in Border
Citizens: The Making of Indians, Mexicans, and Anglos in Arizona. Austin: University of Texas Press,
2007.
O'Neill, Colleen. Working the Navajo Way: Labor and Culture in the Twentieth Century. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2005.
Owens, Louis. I Hear the Train: reflections, inventions, refractions. Norman: University of Oklahoma
Press, 2001.
Riley, Patricia. Growing Up Native American: An Anthology. New York: Morrow, 1993.
Robertson, Paul. The Power of Land: Identity, Ethnicity, and Class among the Oglala Lakota. New York:
Routledge, 2002.
Treuer, David. Little. Saint Paul, Minn: Graywolf Press, 1995.
Van Camp, Richard. The Lesser Blessed. Vancouver, B.C.; Berkeley, CA: Douglas & Molntyre, 2004.
Welch, James. The Indian Lawyer. New York: W.W. Norton, 1990.
Articles:
LaDuke, Winona. "Ricekeepers: A struggle to protect Biodiversity and a Native American way of life,"
Orion Magazine (July/August, 2007). Available online!
Mihesuah, Devon. "Too Dark to be Angels": The Class System Among the Cherokees at the Female
Seminary," American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 15 (1991): 29-52.
Perdue, Theda, "The Conflict Within: The Cherokee Power Structure and Removal," in Georgia Historical Quarterly, vol. 73 (1989), pp. 467-491.
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American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 22, No. 3 (1998): Special edition on Reservation
Economies.
--Introduction by Castle McLaughlin and Tracy J. Andrews
-- Indian Argriculture, United States Agriculture, and Sustainable Agriculture:
Science and Advocacy by David A. Cleveland
-- Crops, Cattle, and Capital: Agrarian Political Ecology in Canyons de
Chelly and del Muerto by Tracy J. Andrews
-- Cowboys and Indians: Creek and Seminole Stock Raising, 1700-1900 by
Richard A. Sattler
-- Nation, Tribe, and Class: The Dynamics of Agrarian Transformation on the
Fort Berthold Reservation by Castle McLaughlin
Articles Continued…
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American Indian Quarterly, vol 27 no 3 and 4 (Summer/Fall, 2003): Special Issue on Keeping the Campfires Going: Urban American Indian Women's Activism.
--Preface: Keeping the Campfires Going: Urban American Indian Women's Community Work
and Activism by Susan Applegate Krouse and Heather Howard-Bobiwash
--Introduction by Joan Weibel-Orlando
--Urban Clan Mothers: Key Households in Cities by Susan Lobo
--Gender and Community Organization Leadership in the Chicago Indian Community by Ann
Terry Straus and Debra Valentino
--What Came Out of the Takeovers: Women's Activism and the Indian Community School of
Milwaukee by Susan Applegate Krouse
--"Assisting our own": Urban Migration, Self-Governance, and Native Women's Organizing in
Thunder Bay, Ontario, 1972-1989 by Nancy Janovicek
--Women's Class Strategies as Activism in Native Community Building in Toronto, 1950-1975 by
Howard-Bobiwash, Heather, 1966--"How Will I Sew My Baskets?": Women Vendors, Market Art, and Incipient Political Activism in
Anchorage, Alaska by Molly Lee
--Their Spirits Live within Us: Aboriginal Women in Downtown Eastside Vancouver Emerging
into Visibility by Dara Culhane
--"Let's Get in and Fight!": American Indian Political Activism in an Urban Public School System,
1973 by Stephen Kent Amerman
--Western Apache Oral Histories and Traditions of the Camp Grant Massacre by Chip ColwellChanthaphonh
--"Though it Broke My Heart to Cut Some Bits I Fancied": Ella Deloria's Original Design for Wa
terlily by Susan Gardner
--"Survivance" in Sami and First Nations Boarding School Narratives: Reading Novels by Kerttu
Vuolab and Shirley Sterling by Rauna Kuokkanen
--"Good Indian": Charles Eastman and the Warrior as Civil Servant by Drew Lopenzina
--Trading Paths: Mapping Chickasaw History in the Eighteenth Century by Wendy St. Jean
--From Nansemond to Monacan: The Legacy of the Pochick-Nansemond by Jay Hansford C.
Vest
American Quarterly, vol 55, no. 4 (December, 2003) "Forum on American Indian Studies: Can the ASA
be an Intellectual Home?" p. 669-702.
--American Indians, American Studies, and the ASA by Philip Joseph Deloria
-- A Room of One's Own at the ASA: An Indigenous Provocation by Robert Allen Warrior
-- Why Here? Scholarly Locations for American Indian Studies by Jean M. O'Brien
--Commentary [on Deloria, Warrior, O'Brien] by Mary Helen Washington
Chapters of Sections in books:
Beardslee, Lois. "Solstice," in Not Far Away: The real-life adventures of Ima Pipiig. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press, 2007.
Davis, Natalie Zemon, "Iroquois Women, European Women" in Margo Hendricks and Patricia Parker,
eds, Women, "Race", and Writing in the Early Modern Period. New York: Routledge, 1994, p. 243-58.
Erdich, Louise. Love Medicine: a novel. New York: Holt, Rinehard, and Winston, 1984. - see "Saint
Marie" chapter.
Hosmer, Brian C. and Colleen M. O'Neill. Native Pathways: American Indian culture and economic development in the twentieth century. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2004.
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Mandell, Daniel. "Subaltern Indians, Race, and Class in Early America," in Class Matters: Early North
America and the Atlantic World, eds. Simon Middleton and Billy Smith. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, forthcoming in 2008).
Morris, Irvin, From the Glittering World: A Navajo Story. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1997, p.
85-95.
Perdue, Theda, "The Conflict Within: Cherokees and Removal," in William Anderson, ed., Cherokee Removal: Before and After. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1991, p. 55-74.
Rosier, Paul C. Rebirth of the Blackfeet Nation, 1912-1954. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001.
See chapters 4-5.
Sarris, Greg. Keeping Slug Woman Alive: A holistic approach to American Indian texts. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. See chapters discussing he and his aunties visit to prestigious westcoast universities.
Sherman Alexie, "Class,""Assimilation," "The Toughest Indian in the World," in The Toughest Indian in
the World. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000.
Silva, Noenoe K. Aloha Betrayed: Native Hawaiian Resistance to American Colonialism. Durham: Duke
University Press, 2004. See brief section about plantation economies.
Poetry:
Chrystos poetry, including "The Roma Say"
Simon Ortiz's poems on mining
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Esther Belin's "Ruby's Welfare"
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