Kidwell, Clara Sue

Discusses how American Indian academic programs have survived and continue to grow.

Looks at the history of American Indian Studies programs in the United States; information about the activism among Indian communities; the activism efforts of American Indian college students; the presence of American Indian teachers in United States colleges and universities; and other factors contributing to the growing field of American Indian Studies.

Studies the role of Christianity on the history of American frontier.

Brief overview of the articles in themed issue.

Book review of: Engendered Encounters: Feminism and Pueblo Cultures, 1879-1934 by Margaret D. Jacobs.

Overview of Native American literary history, concepts and themes. Chapter 6 from Native American Studies edited by Clara Sue Kidwell and Alan Velie.

Comments on the roles Native American women played in relations between the cultures of two worlds.

An introduction to the special issue on American Indigenous religions.

Overview of the Ethnic Studies Department at the University of California at Berkeley and considerations involved when establishing new programs.

Panel discussion on the development of an M.A. program conducted during theSymposium on American Indian Studies, January 1977.

Discusses the review of exploration and expedition type books used in Native American Studies, from a Native American perspective, including the difficulties of such reviews.

Looks at the strengths of the interdisciplinary Bachelors degree program offered.

History of the Choctaw Nation.

Discusses history of Native American Indian studies programs at colleges and universities in the United States.