Life of the indigenous mind : Vine Deloria Jr. and the birth of the Red Power movement /

Martinez, David, 1963-

Life of the indigenous mind : Vine Deloria Jr. and the birth of the Red Power movement / David Martínez. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press : (c)2019. American Philosophical Society, (c)2019. - 1 online resource (x, 463 pages). - New visions in Native American and indigenous studies .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. Vine Deloria Jr. and the Discourse on Tribal Self-Determination; 2. Coyote Old Man Tells a Story; 3. The Law of the Land; 4. For the Good of the Indian; 5. Not Your Minority; 6. Here Come the Anthros!; 7. "Merciless Indian Savages"; 8. The Scandal of Indian Affairs; 9. Twentieth-Century Tribes; 10. The Good Red Road Ahead; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About David Martínez; Series List

"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"--



9781496213563 9781496213587


Deloria, Vine.


Indian authors--United States--Biography.
Indian activists--United States--Biography.


Electronic Books.

E90 / .L544 2019