Foreword |
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Acknowledgments |
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Preface |
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Chapter One Sociology of the American Indian |
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Chapter Two American Indian Cultural Denigration |
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Revision of Native American History |
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17 | (18) |
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Problems Facing American Indians Today |
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35 | (18) |
Chapter Three Culture of the American Indian |
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53 | (22) |
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Complexity of Native American Cultures |
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60 | (3) |
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Renewal of American Indian Cultures |
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63 | (12) |
Chapter Four The Sacred Way and Loss: American Indian Spirituality |
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75 | (14) |
Chapter Five American Indian Religion |
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90 | (2) |
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92 | (11) |
Chapter Six Problems in Understanding People in Different Cultures |
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103 | (10) |
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Traditional Values of American Indian Culture |
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104 | (2) |
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American Indian Health Traditions |
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106 | (2) |
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108 | (5) |
Chapter Seven American Indian Family |
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113 | (14) |
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113 | (2) |
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115 | (12) |
Chapter Eight Sociology of American Indian Education |
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127 | (8) |
Chapter Nine Government of the American Indian |
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135 | (28) |
Chapter Ten Native American Studies |
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163 | (36) |
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Discovery of Native American Societies |
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165 | (3) |
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Warfare between the US Government and Indian Nations |
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168 | (1) |
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Respecting Indian Afterlife Rituals |
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169 | (1) |
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Diversity and Cultural Assimilation |
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170 | (1) |
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Tribal Realities and Mainstream Mythology |
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171 | (1) |
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The Complexity of Native American Studies |
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172 | (1) |
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172 | (2) |
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174 | (4) |
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Contributions of Native Americans |
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178 | (3) |
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Spirituality and Native American Values |
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181 | (4) |
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185 | (1) |
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The Future of Native American Studies |
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187 | (1) |
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Native American Studies and US Society |
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188 | (11) |
Chapter Eleven Sociology of American Indian Religion |
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199 | (18) |
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199 | (13) |
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212 | (5) |
Chapter Twelve American Indian Values |
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217 | (16) |
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Medical Care of the Dying |
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218 | (1) |
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219 | (2) |
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Old Testament of the American Indians |
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221 | (12) |
Chapter Thirteen Plains Tribes Religions and the Construction of Inequality |
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233 | (12) |
Chapter Fourteen Cremation and the First Nations |
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245 | (10) |
Chapter Fifteen American Indian Beliefs and Traditions |
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255 | (12) |
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Historical Development and Decline of Tradition |
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255 | (1) |
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256 | (1) |
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Burial and Bereavement Practices |
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257 | (5) |
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262 | (2) |
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264 | (1) |
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265 | (2) |
Chapter Sixteen Sociology of dying and Death |
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267 | (12) |
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269 | (3) |
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Why a Sociology of Dying and Death? |
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272 | (4) |
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The Dying Process, Living with Dying |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (2) |
Chapter Seventeen First Nation's Grief |
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279 | (12) |
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280 | (2) |
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282 | (3) |
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First Nations Grief: The Healing Path |
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285 | (3) |
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Path to Mutual Understanding |
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288 | (2) |
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290 | (1) |
Chapter Eighteen American Indian Care of the Dying and Grieving |
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291 | (14) |
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Native American Cultural Practices |
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296 | (1) |
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Tribal Practices in Dying |
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297 | (6) |
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303 | (2) |
Chapter Nineteen Medical Care of American Indians |
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305 | (4) |
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306 | (1) |
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Attitudes toward Dying and Death |
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307 | (1) |
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308 | (1) |
Chapter Twenty Southwestern Tribal Burial Practices Apache |
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309 | (32) |
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Inde (Apache) Oral History |
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315 | (4) |
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White mountain Apache Oral History |
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319 | (6) |
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325 | (7) |
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332 | (3) |
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335 | (1) |
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336 | (5) |
Chapter Twenty-One Plains Tribes Burial Practices |
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341 | (6) |
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347 | (28) |
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Cheyenne Burial Practices |
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375 | (10) |
Chapter Twenty-Two Burial Practices of Selected Tribes |
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California Indians Burial Practices |
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385 | (3) |
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388 | (9) |
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Shawnee and the Potawatomi Burial Practices |
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397 | (2) |
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399 | (11) |
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Ojibwa/Anishinabe/Chippewa |
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410 | (3) |
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413 | (45) |
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458 | (1) |
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The Stockbridge-Munsee Tribe |
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458 | (7) |
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Stockbridge/Munsee Oral History |
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465 | (4) |
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Mounds Builders Burial Practices |
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Chapter Twenty-Three Loss and Bereavement |
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Culture and Dying and Death |
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476 | (7) |
Chapter Twenty-Four Understanding the American Indian Sociologically |
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Chapter Twenty-Five Contemporary American Indians |
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520 | (1) |
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Contemporary Indian Health Profiles |
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521 | (1) |
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Erosion of Indian Tribal Languages |
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522 | (1) |
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522 | (3) |
Appendix I Native American Studies with Four Year Programs |
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525 | (4) |
Appendix II Tribal Colleges |
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529 | (8) |
Appendix III Reservations visited |
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537 | (2) |
Appendix IV Selected Museums, Villages, Historical Sites |
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539 | (22) |
Bibliography |
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Index |
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