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What Do I Know about Indians?

  • Carol Spindel
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© 2022 New York University Press, New York, USA

© 2022 New York University Press, New York, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Prologue 1
  4. Home Game 10
  5. The Controversy 13
  6. Myth and Mascot 28
  7. Races of Living Things 38
  8. Starved Rock 58
  9. That Roughneck Indian Game 69
  10. Sons of Modern Illini 80
  11. Folded Leaves 96
  12. The Wild West 108
  13. Chills to the Spine, Tears to the Eyes 120
  14. The Speakers Have It All Wrong 141
  15. In Whose Honor? 157
  16. Signaling 169
  17. The Spoils of Victory 173
  18. Coloring Books 176
  19. What Do I Know about Indians? 178
  20. The Wistful Reservoir 185
  21. Dancing 189
  22. Scandalous and Disparaging 199
  23. The Tribe 211
  24. A Young Child Speaking 224
  25. A Racially Hostile Environment? 230
  26. Homecoming 247
  27. Video Letters 252
  28. Addendum from Grand Forks, North Dakota 273
  29. Afterword 280
  30. Acknowledgments 289
  31. Bibliographic Essay 291
  32. Selected Bibliography 294
  33. ABOUT THE AUTHOR 299
https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9780814771112.003.0019

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Prologue 1
  4. Home Game 10
  5. The Controversy 13
  6. Myth and Mascot 28
  7. Races of Living Things 38
  8. Starved Rock 58
  9. That Roughneck Indian Game 69
  10. Sons of Modern Illini 80
  11. Folded Leaves 96
  12. The Wild West 108
  13. Chills to the Spine, Tears to the Eyes 120
  14. The Speakers Have It All Wrong 141
  15. In Whose Honor? 157
  16. Signaling 169
  17. The Spoils of Victory 173
  18. Coloring Books 176
  19. What Do I Know about Indians? 178
  20. The Wistful Reservoir 185
  21. Dancing 189
  22. Scandalous and Disparaging 199
  23. The Tribe 211
  24. A Young Child Speaking 224
  25. A Racially Hostile Environment? 230
  26. Homecoming 247
  27. Video Letters 252
  28. Addendum from Grand Forks, North Dakota 273
  29. Afterword 280
  30. Acknowledgments 289
  31. Bibliographic Essay 291
  32. Selected Bibliography 294
  33. ABOUT THE AUTHOR 299
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