The University of Arizona
Publications
2009
Cover Image Stealing the Gila: the Pima agricultural economy and water deprivation, 1848-1921
2009
Description: By 1850 the Pima Indians of central Arizona had developed a strong and sustainable agricultural economy based on irrigation. As David H...
Cover Image Resilience, Reciprocity and Ecological Economics: Northwest Coast Stustainability (Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics)
2009
How did one group of indigenous societies, on the Northwest Coast of North America, manage to live sustainably with their ecosystems for over two...
2008
Cover Image Their Own Frontier: Women Intellectuals Re-Visioning the American West
2008
Shirley Anne Leckie (Editor) & Nancy J. Parezo (Editor)
Description: The writings of the American West have long dealt with masculine ideals. Well into the twentieth century, what little attention was...
Cover Image of The American Indian The American Indian: Past and Present
2008
Roger L. Nichols (Editor)
Description: Widely used in university courses on Native American history through five editions, The American Indian: Past and Present has been...
Cover Image of A radiant curve A Radiant Curve : Poems and Stories
2008
Luci Tapahonso (Author)
Description: In this sixth collection of stories and verse, award-winning writer Luci Tapahonso finds sacredness in everyday life. Viewing a sunset...
Cover Image of The Osage Rose The Osage Rose
2008
Tom Holm (Author)
Description: Corrupt lawmen, insatiable businessmen, and an oil boom on Indian land. This is the milieu in which Tom Holm sets his gritty and...
Cover Image of Red Ink 14.1 Red Ink 14.1
2008
Description: Red Ink is a Native American, student-run publication at the University of Arizona. Established in 1989, Red Ink has published the...
Cover Image of Big Sycamore Stands Alone Big Sycamore Stands Alone: The Western Apaches, Aravaipa, and the Struggle for Place
2008
Description: The corner of Arizona encompassing Aravaipa Canyon is known to the Western Apaches as Aravaipa, their sacred homeland. This book...
The Nez Perces in the Indian territory : Nimiipuu survival
2008
Description: In 1877, the Nez Perce tribe was exiled from their homeland in the Pacific Northwest to Indian Territory for eight years. Pearson (U....
Cover Image "If You Knew the Conditions:" A Chronicle of the Indian Medical Service and American Indian Health Care, 1908-1955
2008
Description: "If You Knew the Conditions" examines the inadequacies of the healthcare provided to American Indians by the Indian Medical...
2007
Cover Image of Collaboration in Archaeological Practice Collaboration in Archaeological Practice: Engaging Descendant Communities
2007
Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh (Author) & T. J. Ferguson (Author)
Description: In Collaboration in Archaeological Practice, prominent archaeologists reflect on their experiences collaborating with descendant...
Cover Image of Anthropology goes to the fair Anthropology goes to the fair : the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition
2007
Nancy Parezo (Author) & Don D. Fowler (Author)
Description: World’s fairs and industrial expositions constituted a phenomenally successful popular culture movement during the nineteenth and...
Cover Image of Code talkers and warriors Code talkers and warriors : Native Americans and World War II
2007
Tom Holm (Author)
Description: "Code Talkers and Warriors", part of the insightful new "Landmark Events in Native American History" set,...
Cover Image of Tribal Policing Tribal Policing: Asserting Sovereignty, Seeking Justice
2007
Eileen Luna-Firebaugh (Author)
Description: What does it mean to be a tribal police officer? What are the complexities of that role? And how do tribal communities, tribal police...
Cover Image Silver and stone : profiles of American Indian jewelers
2007
2006
Cover Image of History is in the land History is in the land : multivocal tribal traditions in Arizona's San Pedro Valley
2006
T. J. Ferguson (Author) & Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh (Author), Robert W. Preucel (Foreword)
Description: Arizona’s San Pedro Valley is a natural corridor through which generations of native peoples have traveled for more than 12,000...
Cover Image of To Remain an Indian To Remain an Indian: Lessons in Democracy from a Century of Native American Education
2006
K. Tsianina Lomawaima (Author) & Teresa L. McCarty (Author)
Description: What might we learn from Native experiences with schools to help us forge a new vision of the democratic ideal - a critical democracy...
Cover Image of Elsie's Business Elsie's Business
2006
Frances A. Washburn (Author)
Description: Elsie Roberts has been dead a year when the narrator arrives in the town where she was bludgeoned to death in January 1969. The...
Cover Image Killing the Indian Maiden: Images of Native American Women in Film
2006
Elise Marubbio
Description: Killing the Indian Maiden examines the fascinating and often disturbing portrayal of Native American women in film. Through discussion...
2005
Cover Image of The Great Confusion in Indian Affairs The Great Confusion in Indian Affairs: Native Americans and Whites in the Progressive Era
2005
Tom Holm (Author)
Description: The United States government thought it could make Indians "vanish." After the Indian Wars ended in the 1880s, the government...