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  • Interpreting the Indigenous South

    Tribal Nations Confronting Race and Erasure in the U.S. Southeast

    Series series Global Perspectives on Public History
    Interpreting the Indigenous South reframes public history as a space of Indigenous authority and self-representation, where communities define how their histories are told, their knowledge preserved, and their relationships to place understood.In the American South, where Indigenous histories have long been obscured by narratives of disappearance, Native nations are not only present but are ... Read more

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  • Arizona State University

    Series series Campus History
    Arizona State University was founded in 1885'27 years before statehood'as the Arizona Territorial Normal School. A modest school building was erected on donated pastureland outside Phoenix and was initially dedicated to training public school teachers. The school rapidly evolved through multiple name changes and grew to four campuses and from 33 to over 70,000 students. Currently, ASU is the ... Read more

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  • Louisiana Coushatta Basket Makers

    Traditional Knowledge, Resourcefulness, and Artistry as a Means of Survival

    Louisiana Coushatta Basket Makers brings together oral histories, tribal records, archival materials, and archaeological evidence to explore the fascinating history of the Coushatta Tribe’s famed basket weavers. After settling at their present location near the town of Elton, Louisiana, in the 1880s, the Coushatta (Koasati) tribe developed a basket industry that bolstered the local tribal economy ... Read more

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  • Basket Diplomacy

    Leadership, Alliance-Building, and Resilience among the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana, 1884–1984

    Before the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana became one of the state’s top private employers—with its vast landholdings and economic enterprises—they lived well below the poverty line and lacked any clear legal status. After settling near Bayou Blue in 1884, they forged friendships with their neighbors, sparked local tourism, and struck strategic alliances with civic and business leaders, aid groups, ... Read more

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  • The Other Movement

    Indian Rights and Civil Rights in the Deep South

    Series series Contemporary American Indian Studies
    Examines the most visible outcome of the Southern Indian Rights Movement: state Indian affairs commissionsIn recalling political activism in the post-World War II South, rarely does one consider the political activities of American Indians as they responded to desegregation, the passing of the Civil Rights Acts, and the restructuring of the American political party system. Native leaders and ... Read more

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