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Author Martinez, David, 1963- author.

Title Life of the Indigenous mind : Vine Deloria Jr. and the birth of the Red Power movement / David Martínez
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press : American Philosophical Society, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 463 pages)
Series New visions in Native American and Indigenous studies
New visions in Native American and indigenous studies.
Contents Prologue : Fanfare for the American Indian -- 1. Vine Deloria Jr. and the Discourse on Tribal Self-Determination : Independence beyond the Reservation System -- 2. Coyote Old Man Tells a Story : History, Plight, and Indian-White Relations -- 3. The Law of the Land : Tribes as Higher than States, Indians as Lower than Human -- 4. For the Good of the Indian : Termination Policy and the Pillaging of Indian Country -- 5. Not Your Minority : Tribalism during the Civil Rights Era -- 6. Here Come the Anthros! : A Tribal Critique of the Social Sciences -- 7. "Merciless Indian Savages" : Christianity, Churches, and the Soul of the Indian -- 8. The Scandal of Indian Affairs : Policy, Reservations, and the Future of Indian Freedom -- 9. Twentieth-Century Tribes : Nonlinear People in a Linear World -- 10. The Good Red Road Ahead : Self-Determination
Summary "In Life of the Indigenous Mind: Vine Deloria Jr. and the Birth of the Red Power Movement, David Martínez examines the activism, life, and writings of Vine Deloria Jr., the most influential Indigenous activist and writer of the 20th century and one of the intellectual architects of the Red Power Movement"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 13, 2019)
Subject Deloria, Vine.
SUBJECT Deloria, Vine
Deloria, Vine fast
Subject Indian authors -- United States -- Biography
Indian activists -- United States -- Biography
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- Native American Studies.
Indian activists
Indian authors
United States
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781496213563
1496213564
9781496213587
1496213580