History

American Histories, Native American Narratives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arnold Krupat
Early American Literature, vol. 30, no. 2, January 1, 1995, pp. 165-174
Description
Looks at the differences between Native American and Euro-american ideas of history.
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The American Indian: A Fire Ecologist

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph D. Mitchell
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 2, no. 2, 1978, pp. 26-31
Description
Brief survey of the ways in which fire was used to manage vegetation and discussion of how prescribed burning is gaining acceptance as an environmentally sound practice.
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American Indian and Alaska Native Grandfamilies: The Impact on Child Development

Alternate Title
American Indian and Alaska Native Children and Mental Health: Development, Context, Prevention and Treatment
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Suzanne Cross
Angelique Day
Patricia Farrell
Description
Topics include informal and formal child care placements, cultural and traditional child rearing practices, impact of historical trauma, mental health needs, educational issues, challenges and benefits of grandparent caregiving, and policy implications. Chapter from American Indian and Alaska Native Children and Mental Health: Development, Context, Prevention and Treatment edited by : Michelle C. Sarche, Paul Spicer, Patricia Farrell, Hiram E. Fitzgerald.
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The American Indian and United States Diplomatic History

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur N. Gilbert
History Teacher, vol. 8, no. 2, February 1975, pp. 229-241
Description
Discusses how marginalization and isolation of the Native American from written history disregards the historical roots of diplomacy and foreign relations.
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American Indian Art: Teaching and Learning

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melanie Anne Herzog
Sarah Anne Stolte
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 27, no. 1, Spring, 2012, pp. 85-109
Description
Notes that while many colleges or universities offer American Indian art history as a course of study, few offer courses in Native American art.
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American Indian Boarding Schools Haunt Many

Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Charla Bear
Description
Radio report discusses the history of the schools and the movement to prevent closure of some of the few remaining institutions. Accompanied by article. Duration: 7:45.
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American Indian Digital History Project

Alternate Title
Akwesasne Notes
American Indian Center Newsletter
Honga: The Leader
The American Indian Magazine: A Journal of Race Progress
The Indian Historian
The Indian Voice
Woonspe Wankantu: Santee Normal Training School
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
American Indian Digital History Project
Description

Includes links to several publications: The Indian Historian; The American Indian Magazine: A Journal of Race Progress; Honga: The Leader; The Indian Voice; Woonspe Wankantu: Santee Normal Training School, and Akwesasne Notes.

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American Indian Education

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ruth Spack
History Compass, vol. 4, no. 3, 2006, pp. 615-620
Description
Chronicles changes in Native American education from a focus on federal policy to studies that include the voice of Indigenous peoples.
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American Indian Education: Historical Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Connell Szasz
Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 61, no. 1, The Transcultural Education of American Indian and Alaska Native Children: Teachers and Students ..., Autumn, 1983, pp. 109-112
Description
Discusses conference including topic of self-determination.
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American Indian Film Gallery

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Arizona
Description
Contains links to over 450 documentaries produced from 1922 to 2011, with a concentration on peoples of the Southwest. Films are accessed by tribal names.
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American Indian Histories and Cultures

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Marisa Elena Duarte
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 2, no. 2, 2015, pp. 213-214
Description
Review of the website: American Indian Histories and Cultures. Describes the scope of the content, system design and functionality, and key features. Majority of the material is sourced from the Edward E. Ayer collection at the Newberry Library.
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American Indian Histories and Cultures

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Adam Matthew Digital
Description
Contains links to extensive list of full-text documents pertaining to Canada, United States and Mexico, maps, visual galleries, online exhibitions, brief biographies, and features cross-searching capability with the American West website. Material is drawn from the Newberry Library's Edward E. Ayer Collection.
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The American Indian Holocaust: Healing Historical Unresolved Grief

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maria Yellow Horse Brave Heart
Lemyra M DeBruyn
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 8, no. 2, 1998, pp. 60-82
Description
Describes the concept and outlines the legacy that perpetuates the trauma intergenerationally.
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American Indian Humor

Alternate Title
American Indian Humour
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Judit Szathmári
Eger Journal of American Studies, vol. 12, no. 1-2, 2010, pp. 529-541
Description
General overview of how humour manifests itself in various contexts. Entire issues on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to p. 529.
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American Indian Influence on the American Pharmacopeia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Virgil J. Vogel
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 2, no. 1, 1977, pp. 3-7
Description
Discusses traditional remedies which were incorporated into Western medicine, despite the general attitude that they were of little use.
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The American Indian Integration of Baseball

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Royse M. Parr
NINE: A Journal of Baseball History and Culture, vol. 14, no. 2, Spring, 2006, pp. 163-165
Description
Book review of: The American Indian Integration of Baseball by Jeffery Powers-Beck.
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American Indian Issues: An Introductory and Curricular Guide for Educators

Alternate Title
Wild Rivers Teaching American History Project
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Gayle Olson-Raymer
Anne Hartline
Sophie Huntington
David Riesenfeld]
Description

Contains links to historical overview and nine lesson plans, including: Mascots, Symbols, and Name; Federal Indian Policy: Historical Roots and 19th Century Policies; Indian Boarding Schools; Red Power; and American Indian Tribal Gaming.

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American Indian Language Policy and School Success

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jon Reyhner
The Journal of Educational Issues of Language Minority Students, vol. 12, Special Issue 3, Summer, 1993, pp. 35-59
Description
Looks at the effects the Native American Language Act has had on Indian Education.
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American Indian Magazine [Vol. IV, no. 1, no. 3, 1916]

Alternate Title
Quarterly Journal of the Society of of American Indians
Documents & Presentations
Description
"Published as The Quarterly Journal of the Society of American Indians." Independent activist publication. Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time. Entire document cannot be downloaded. Must be viewed page by page, by using "jump to" feature, or through table of contents.
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American Indian Magazine [vol. V, nos. 1-3, 1917; Vol. VI, nos. 1-3, 1918]

Alternate Title
Quarterly Journal of the Society of of American Indians
Documents & Presentations
Description
Independent activist publication. Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time. "Published as The Quarterly Journal of the Society of American Indians." Document cannot be downloaded. Must be viewed page by page, by using "jump to" feature, or through table of contents.
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