Their experiences and memories—in oral histories, interviews, as well as in fiction and film—challenge the narrative of...
Native American
“Alabama Fever” triggered a takeover by cotton planters of America’s oldest indigenous region. The Old South wasn’t...
A folklorist is working to preserve the history of a unique, urban community of the Lumbee. A...
Iconic children’s books and popular media that Gen Xers grew up with are riddled with damaging Native...
The 1830 Indian Removal Act led to the displacement of the Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Seminole, and Cherokee...
How did Greenpeace develop this affinity with Native Americans? The German branch of Greenpeace announced itself to...
Controversies surrounding the 1830 Indian Removal Act reflected the Early Republic’s problem of church and state. “I...
How contemporary southeastern Native writers work to repossess homelands that they rearticulate not as “the South” but...
Native Americans influenced the formation of Abraham Lincoln’s racial ideology. December of 1862 was a grisly month...
Ideas about racial and cultural identity, even among indigenous people, have changed significantly over time. Joseph Louis...
Selu, Cherokee “first woman” and corn goddess On the Passing of Mary Brave Bird (“Crow Dog”) By...
By Kenneth Greg Watson Historian Current scientific data indicate that Native Americans arrived from Siberia via the...