War & Conflict

The Cheyenne Nation: People of the Great Plains

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Václav Vachrlon
Description
Describes the unique culture, history, life and problems of the Cheyenne. Bachelor's Thesis towards undergraduate degree in English--University of West Bohemia, 2014.
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Chief Jeffrey H. Johnson Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Jeffrey H. (Chief) Johnson
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview that mentions a smallpox epidemic.
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Chief Joe Dreaver: Indian Statesman, Patriot and Soldier

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Solomon Sanderson
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 1, no. 2, October 1970, pp. 1-2
Description
Biography of Joe Dreaver who was Chief of the Mistawasis First Nation and life time member of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Senate and a veteran of World War II.
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Chief Joseph

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Contemporary Authors
Description
An hereditary leader of the Nez Perces, is widely known for leadership during the Nez Perce War of 1877 and his essay "An Indian's Views of Indian Affairs," published in North American Review, April, 1879.
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Chief Loco: Apache Peacemaker

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
T. Christopher Aplin

American Indian Quarterly, vol. 35, no. 3, Summer, 2011, pp. 464-466
Description
Book review of: Chief Loco: Apache Peacemaker by Bud Shapard.
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Chief One Arrows Spirit Returns Home to People

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, August 31, 2007, p. A11
Description
Describes how a series of misunderstandings, poor interpretation and hysteria contributed to a unjust sentence for the Willow Cree leader and restrictions for the Beardy's Band.
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Chief One Gun Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Chief One Gun
Christine Welsh
Tony Snowsill
Indian History Film Project
Description
An interview where Chief One Gun tells of his father's recollections of the signing of an unspecified treaty. He also tells of a Brave Dog Society prayer meeting.
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Chief Red Pheasant Aiding Escape of Indian Officials

Alternate Title
Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion
Images » Photographs
Description
Sketch of Chief Red Pheasant aiding in the escape of John Applegarth, Farm Instructor, and Applegarth's wife from Red Pheasant reserve. Caption: "Chief Red Pheasant and his brother tried to prevent further bloodshed in the Eagle Hills district by warning local Indian officials to flee south to safety." From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.
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The Chilcotin Uprising of 1864

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Edward Sleigh Hewlett
BC Studies, no. 19, Indians in British Columbia, Autumn, 1973, pp. 50-72
Description
Looks at attitudes and factors involved in the resistance.
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Children of the Crocodile

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea K. Molnar
Visual Anthropology Review, vol. 21, no. 1-2, March 2005, pp. 163-164
Description
Review of: Children of the Crocodile film directed by Marsha Emerman.
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Choctaw Code Talkers

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Mary K. Bowannie
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 40, no. 4, Fall, 2016, pp. 385-387
Description
Review of the film Choctaw Code Talkers by Valerie Red-Horse, Gale Anne Hurd, and Stacy Mahoney.
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A Choctaw Odyssey: The Life of Lesa Phillip Roberts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles Roberts
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 3, Summer, 1990, pp. 259-276
Description
Author describes the life of his grandmother, articulating the ways that the United States has changed and developed since her birth in 1890, discusses the effects of these changes and and developments on the Choctaw Nation.
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[The Chukchee: Social Organization]

Alternate Title
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 11
[Publications of] the Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; v. 7, pt. 3]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Waldemar Bogoras
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 11 (p. [537]-733).
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The Civil War and Reconstruction in Indian Territory

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Melanie Kendall Toth
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 3, no. 2, 2016, pp. 134-135
Description
Book review of: The Civil War and Reconstruction in Indian Territory edited by Bradley R. Clampitt.
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The Civil War on the Northern Plains: John Pope's Military Policies against the Sioux in the Department of the Northwest, 1862-65

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Burns
Great Plains Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, Winter, 2018, pp. 77-103
Description
Argues that as Pope gained a greater understanding of the situation in the Northern Plains, he moved from an attitude of extermination to a desire to provide fair treatment of the "defeated" population.
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Clara Pratt Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Clara Pratt
Alex Cywink
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she gives a general account of reserve life. She gives a description of Indian games and tells of the establishment of the Gordon Reserve, Saskatchewan
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Clara Pratt Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Clara Pratt
Alex Cywink
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where she shares general reminiscences of her life.
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Clarence Joe Interview #2

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Clarence Joe
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
A general discussion about the background of the Sechelt Indians.
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Clash at Clayoquot: Manifestations of Colonial and Indigenous Power in Pre-Settler Colonial Canada: (The Overlooked 1792 Journals of David Lamb and Jacob Herrick)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Keith Thor Carlson
Colin Murray Osmond
Western Historical Quarterly, vol. 48, no. 2, Summer, 2017, pp. 159-188
Description
Looking at the journal entries from the fur trade era to discuss colonialism prior to settler colonialism. Portions of the journals entries of traders David Lamb and Jacob Herrick are included.
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"Clash of Cultures" as Euphemism: Avoiding History at the Little Bighorn

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Timothy Braatz
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 28, no. 4, 2004, pp. 107-130
Description
A deconstruction of the phrase 'clash of cultures' to show how it hides more than it reveals, oversimplifies issues, disregards the historical realities and why the phrase is used and implications of its use.
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The Co-optation of Tecumseh: The War of 1812 and Racial Discourses in Upper Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robin Jarvis Brownlie
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association, vol. 23, no. 1, New Series, 2012, pp. 39-63
Description
Analyzes two long poems to demonstrate how Canadian society used the leader to help construct a "national" identity, while using the concept of "noble savage" as justification for colonization.
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Cochise: Chiricahua Apache Chief

Alternate Title
Civilization of the American Indian Series; vol. 204
[North American Indian Thought and Culture]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Edwin R. Sweeney
Civilization of the American Indian Series
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