The Cherokee Diaspora: An Indigenous History of Migration, Resettlement, and Identity
Book review of: The Cherokee Diaspora: An Indigenous History of Migration, Resettlement, and Identity by Gregory D. Smithers.
Book review of: The Cherokee Diaspora: An Indigenous History of Migration, Resettlement, and Identity by Gregory D. Smithers.
English Thesis (PhD) -- University of Toronto, 2016.
Uses historical documents in conjuction with Louise Erdrich’s The Round House, Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian and Dreaming in Indian: Contemporary Native American Voices. Developed for use in Advanced Placement English Literature or Language classroom, Grades 11 and 12.
Book review of: From Tribute to Communal Sovereignty edited by Andrew Roth-Seneff, Robert V. Kemper, and Julie Adkins.
Discusses the use of the Taos Pueblo concept of Ha-lem as method of achieving self-determination.
Unit looks at how the authors of Tulsa: From Creek Town to Oil Capital (Angie Debo), Custer Died for Your Sins (Vine Deloria, Jr.), and Winter in the Blood (James Welch) repond to certain crises in Native American history. Designed for 11th grade Advanced Placement Language and Composition classes. Some focus on Oklahoma history.