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Playing Indian (Yale Historical Publications Series)
Philip J. Deloria
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| #272918 in Books | 1999-09-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .57 x6.16 x9.38l,.82 | File type: PDF | 262 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Read it - you'll be glad you did|By chatty cathy|Like this book a lot. I read it for a college class. Philip Deloria has a very interesting contention that White Americans have had a complicated relationship with the idea of Indianness - at some times in history wanting to be Indians and at some times in history wanting to destroy Indians. His argument is grounded in a surve|From Library Journal|Americans need Indians in order to define themselves as Americans, asserts Deloria (history, Univ. of Colorado). Beginning before the Boston Tea Party, and continuing into the present, Americans have adopted Indian attire, images, and tradit
The Boston Tea Party, the Order of Red Men, Camp Fire Girls, Boy Scouts, Grateful Dead concerts are just a few examples of the American tendency to appropriate Indian dress and act out Indian roles. This provocative book explores how white Americans have used their ideas about Indians to shape national identity in different eras―and how Indian people have reacted to these imitations of their native dress, language, and ritual.
At the Boston Tea Party, colo...
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