Introduction -- From Pocahontas to "Superfink" -- The Lone Ranger (1949-1957) -- Broken arrow (1956-1958) -- Law of the plainsman (1959-1960) -- Daniel Boone (1964-1970) -- Hawk (1966) -- Nakia (1974) -- Walker, Texas Rnger (1993-2001) -- Televisual quasi-history
Summary
This book argues that the US is a great colonial power and that this is clearly evident in network television's treatment of minorities and colonized peoples. This book argues that televised representations of Native Americans fit neatly into what would be called 'colonial discourse.'
