Life of the indigenous mind : Vine Deloria Jr. and the birth of the Red Power movement

Martinez, David 1963- (author.).

Summary: "In Life of the Indigenous Mind: Vine Deloria Jr. and the Birth of the Red Power Movement, David Martínez examines the activism, life, and writings of Vine Deloria Jr., the most influential indigenous activist and writer of the 20th century and one of the intellectual architects of the Red Power Movement"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781496211903
ISBN: 1496211901
ISBN: 9781496213563
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Physical Description: print
x, 463 pages ; 24 cm.
Publisher: [Lincoln, NE] : the University of Nebraska Press and the American Philosophical Society, [2019]
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

General Note:	Place of publication taken from dust jacket.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. Vine Deloria Jr. and the Discourse on Tribal Self-Determination; 2. Coyote Old Man Tells a Story; 3. The Law of the Land; 4. For the Good of the Indian; 5. Not Your Minority; 6. Here Come the Anthros!; 7. "Merciless Indian Savages"; 8. The Scandal of Indian Affairs; 9. Twentieth-Century Tribes; 10. The Good Red Road Ahead; Notes; Bibliography; Index