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Tag Archives: Native American history
Research: How hiding in plain sight saved the Jicarilla Apache
North America’s Jicarilla Apache tribe cloaked themselves in trade, diplomacy, and intermarriage and nearly escaped incarceration on an American Indian reservation. How they did it has been a mystery of the historical American Southwest – until now. “In some ways, … Continue reading
Posted in Research
Tagged anthropology, archaeology, B. Sunday Eiselt, Dedman College, enclavement, ethnohistory, faculty books, faculty research, Jicarilla Apache, Margaret Allen, Native American history, Ronald H. Towner, Southwest studies
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Research: A new look at the Native American movement
When several hundred Native Americans took over the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Washington, D.C., on November 3, 1972, it was with the backing of a hodgepodge of supporters ranging from hippies to Methodists to Hollywood celebrities. SMU History Professor … Continue reading
Posted in For the Record, Research
Tagged Clements Department of History, Dedman College, faculty books, faculty research, Native American history, Red Power movement, Sherry Smith, Trail of Broken Treaties, Wounded Knee incident
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