Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Donna Martinez
1 Early Native America
Mound Builders, 1500 BCE–1731 CE
K.D. Motes
Mesa Verde Cultures and Communities, 600–1300 CE
Katherine Brooks
Cahokia, 900 CE–1300 CE
Alan G. Shackelford
Chaco Canyon, 950–1300 CE
Katherine Brooks
2 Invasions of America, 1492–1789
European Diseases, 1492–1837
Mark van de Logt
Spanish Entradas and Mississippian Chiefdoms, 1492–1600s
Alan G. Shackelford
The Pequot War, 1634–1638
Drew Lopenzina
The Pueblo Revolt, 1680
Terry Ahlstedt
Metacom's Rebellion, 1675–1678
Christine DeLucia
Pontiac's Rebellion, 1763
Roger Carpenter
3 Western Removals, 1800–1840
Iroquois Influence on the U.S. Constitution, 1789
Rhianna C. Rogers and Menoukha R. Case
American Indian Health Services, 1802–1924
Alexis Kopkowski
Seminole Wars, 1816–1858
Rhianna C. Rogers
Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears, 1830
K.D. Motes
Cherokee Cases, 1831–1832
Selene Phillips
Black Hawk War of 1832
Roger Carpenter
4 Defending the West, 1840–1890
Apache Resistance, 1849–1886
Ramon Resendiz and Rosalva Resendiz
Dakota War of 1862
Angelique EagleWoman (Wambdi A. WasteWin)
The Sand Creek Massacre, November 29, 1864
Jonathan Byrn
The Sioux Bill of 1889
Jeff Means
Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890
Angelique EagleWoman (Wambdi A. WasteWin)
5 Educational and Cultural Assaults, 1870s–1920s
The General Allotment Act, 1877
Terry Ahlstedt
Carlisle Indian Industrial School, 1879
Kiara M. Vigil
The Society of American Indians, 1911
Kiara M. Vigil
The Meriam Report of 1928
LeRoy Saiz
6 From the Great Depression to Alcatraz, 1929–1969
National Congress of American Indians, 1944
Katie Kirakosian
The Anti-Discrimination Act, Alaska Natives, 1945
Caskey Russell
Termination Policy, Mid-1940s to Mid-1960s
Megan Tusler
Election of Annie Dodge Wauneka to Navajo Tribal Council, 1951
Claudia J. Ford
Bureau of Indian Affairs American Indian Relocation, 1952
Megan Tusler
Iroquois Tax and Reservoir Protests, 1957
Nikki Dragone
Tuscarora Dispossession and Strategies for Renewal, 1957–Present
Anne A. Garner
National Indian Youth Council, 1961
Paul McKenzie-Jones
American Indian Movement, 1968
Frances Holmes
Occupation of Alcatraz, 1969–1971
Paul McKenzie-Jones
7 Self-Determination and Sovereignty, 1970–Present
Ojibwe Treaty Rights, 1974
Patty Loew
Oliphant v. Suquamish, 1978
Amy Casselman
Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978
Azusa Ono
American Indian Religious Freedom Act, 1978
Angelique EagleWoman (Wambdi A. Wastewin)
Santa Clara Pueblo v. Martinez, 1978
Torivio A. Foddor
Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, 1945–1975
Claudia J. Ford
United Nations Working Group on Indigenous Populations, 1982
Nikki Dragone
The Election of Chief Wilma Mankiller, 1983
Daniel Winunwe Rivers
The American Indian College Fund, 1989
Azusa Ono
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 1990
Joe Watkins
Harjo et al. v. Pro Football, 1992
C. Richard King
Tribal Law and Order Act, 2010
Anne Luna-Gordinier
8 Twenty-First Century, 2000–Present
Idle No More, 2012
Alan Lechusza Aquallo
Violence Against Women Act Title IX: Safety for Indian Women, 2013
Anne Luna-Gordinier
Canonization of Junípero Serra, 2015
Angela D'Arcy
Recommended Resources
About the Editors and Contributors
Index