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Hardcover:
9780803278646 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, March 1, 2016, cover price $24.95
Product Description: Sports mascots have been a tradition for decades. Along with the usual lions and tigers, many schools are represented by Native American images. Once considered a benign practice, numerous studies have proved just the opposite: that the use of Native American mascots in educational institutions has perpetuated a shameful history of racial insensitivity...read more
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9781442256286, titled "The Native American Mascot Controversy: A Handbook" | Reprint edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 16, 2015), cover price $28.00 | also contains The Native American Mascot Controversy: A Handbook | About this edition: Sports mascots have been a tradition for decades.
Miscellaneous:
9780810867321, titled "The Native American Mascot Controversy: A Handbook" | Scarecrow Pr, June 16, 2009, cover price $50.00
Product Description: Unsettling America explores the cultural politics of Indianness in the 21st century. It concerns itself with representations of Native Americans in popular culture, the news media, and political debate and the ways in which American Indians have interpreted, challenged, and reworked key ideas about them...read more
Hardcover:
9781442216679 | 1 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, April 11, 2013), cover price $72.00 | About this edition: Unsettling America explores the cultural politics of Indianness in the 21st century.
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9781442216686 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, May 1, 2015, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Unsettling America explores the cultural politics of Indianness in the 21st century.
Product Description: Sport in the Pacific is a comparative consideration of the modern movement of Pacific peoples and their physical pursuits across national and cultural boundaries. It covers Australia, Japan and the United States. Its contributors ensure a deeper understanding of the indigenous peoples of the Pacificâparticularly their social identities and cultural responses in the wake of the arrival of modern sport...read more
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9781138015876 | Routledge, April 16, 2014, cover price $160.00 | About this edition: Sport in the Pacific is a comparative consideration of the modern movement of Pacific peoples and their physical pursuits across national and cultural boundaries.
9780415488693 | Routledge, October 14, 2013, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Sport in the Pacific is a comparative consideration of the modern movement of Pacific peoples and their physical pursuits across national and cultural boundaries.
Product Description: Sport films have been central to American cinema, playing an increasingly important role in the communication of a commonsense understanding of race, gender, class, history, and social relations. Oddly, scholars have neglected sport films and their significance...read more
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9780820478524 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, October 1, 2006, cover price $40.95 | About this edition: Sport films have been central to American cinema, playing an increasingly important role in the communication of a commonsense understanding of race, gender, class, history, and social relations.
Product Description: Though many Americans might be aware of the Olympian and football Hall of Famer Jim Thorpe or of Navajo golfer Notah Begay, few know of the fundamental role that Native athletes have played in modern sports: introducing popular games and contests, excelling as players, and distinguishing themselves as coaches...read more
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9780803227538 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, January 1, 2006, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Though many Americans might be aware of the Olympian and football Hall of Famer Jim Thorpe or of Navajo golfer Notah Begay, few know of the fundamental role that Native athletes have played in modern sports: introducing popular games and contests, excelling as players, and distinguishing themselves as coaches.
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9780803278288 | Bison Books, December 30, 2005, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Though many Americans might be aware of the Olympian and football Hall of Famer Jim Thorpe or of Navajo golfer Notah Begay, few know of the fundamental role that Native athletes have played in modern sports: introducing popular games and contests, excelling as players, and distinguishing themselves as coaches.
Examines the history of the stereotyped images of Native Americans that have prevailed in American culture and presents the current efforts of Native Americans to promote a more accurate depiction of their life and heritage.
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9780791079683 | Chelsea House Pub, September 1, 2005, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Examines the history of the stereotyped images of Native Americans that have prevailed in American culture and presents the current efforts of Native Americans to promote a more accurate depiction of their life and heritage.
Product Description: James Clinton Neill could be the unsung hero of the Alamo and the battle for Texas Independence. It was his failure to obey Sam Houston's command to abandon the Alamo that left Texians in the mission and gave Texans their cradle of liberty...read more
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9781571686299 | Eakin Pr, January 1, 2004, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: James Clinton Neill could be the unsung hero of the Alamo and the battle for Texas Independence.
Paperback:
9781571685773 | 1 edition (Eakin Pr, February 1, 2002), cover price $27.95
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9780765680549 | M E Sharpe Reference, October 1, 2003, cover price $158.00 | About this edition: Looks at Native American athletes and athletics, covering such topics as indigenous and modern sports, organizations, and prominent athletes.
Product Description: Focusing on half-time performances, commercialized stagings, media coverage, public panics, and political protests, Beyond the Cheers offers an ethnography, history, and social critique of racial spectacles in college sport. King and Springwood argue that collegiate revenue producing sports are created as a spectacle, driven by a range of contradictory meanings and exploitative practices...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9780791450055 | State Univ of New York Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $59.50 | About this edition: Focusing on half-time performances, commercialized stagings, media coverage, public panics, and political protests, Beyond the Cheers offers an ethnography, history, and social critique of racial spectacles in college sport.
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9780791450062 | State Univ of New York Pr, June 1, 2001, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Asses the ritualization and representation of racial difference associated with intercollegiate athletics.
Studies the controversy over the use of Native American mascots by professional sports, colleges, and high schools, describing the origins and messages conveyed by such mascots as the Atlanta Braves and Florida State Seminoles.
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9780803277984 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Studies the controversy over the use of Native American mascots by professional sports, colleges, and high schools, describing the origins and messages conveyed by such mascots as the Atlanta Braves and Florida State Seminoles.
Product Description: Scholars from a wide array of disciplines describe and debate postcolonialism as it applies to America in this authoritative and timely collection. Investigating topics such as law and public policy, immigration and tourism, narratives and discourses, race relations, and virtual communities, "Postcolonial America" clarifies and challenges prevailing conceptualizations of postcolonialism and accepted understandings of American culture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780252025310 | Univ of Illinois Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Scholars from a wide array of disciplines describe and debate postcolonialism as it applies to America in this authoritative and timely collection.
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9780252068522 | Univ of Illinois Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: This collection describes and debates postcolonialism as it applies to America.
Product Description: This book examines the changing conception of Native American cultures and histories within American public culture. Popular and academic representations of Native Americans have undergone significant alterations during the past 30 years, advancing, if not celebrating, interpretations which challenge images and narratives once central to national identity and cross-cultural relations...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Hardcover:
9780815331636 | Taylor & Francis, September 1, 1998, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This book examines the changing conception of Native American cultures and histories within American public culture.
Hardcover:
9781571681263 | Eakin Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: SIGNED by autor
Product Description: âI was requested by some of the ladies to put a piece of cotton in my ears,â wrote Ann Raney Coleman, describing her experiences in a ditch during the Civil War while Yankee shells exploded around her, âbut this I declined to do as I would rather hear all that was going on...read more
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9780806119809 | Reprint edition (Univ of Oklahoma Pr, March 1, 1986), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: âI was requested by some of the ladies to put a piece of cotton in my ears,â wrote Ann Raney Coleman, describing her experiences in a ditch during the Civil War while Yankee shells exploded around her, âbut this I declined to do as I would rather hear all that was going on.
Hardcover:
9780890152805 | Eakin Pr, August 1, 1981, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Lady Cannoneer, The: A Biography of Angelina Belle Peyton Eberly by King, C.
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