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"All the Real Indians Died Off" and 20 Other Myths about Native Americans by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Dina Gilio-Whitaker (review)

"All the Real Indians Died Off" and 20 Other Myths about Native Americans by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz... Reviews Roxanne Dunbar- Ortiz and Dina Gilio- Whitaker. “All the Real Indians Died O ff ” and 20 Other Myths about Native Americans . Boston: Beacon Press, 2016. 208 pp. Paper, $15.00. Barbara R. Locklear- Bilek, University of Oklahoma Roxanne Dunbar- Ortiz and Dina Gilio- Whitaker have published a book dispelling the most common and some not so common myths about Native Americans. Well known for her 2014 book An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States, Dunbar- Ortiz spent many years in California, where she completed a doctorate in history at the University of California Los Angeles. As an activist, she traveled extensively within the United States, as well as to Europe, Mexico, and Cuba. Dina Gilio- Whitaker, a writer, earned an MA in American studies from the Uni- versity of New Mexico. Currently, Gilio- Whitaker does research for the Center for World Indigenous Studies. Th e collaborative eff orts of these two women have produced a text that reaches the general public and educators alike. Th e authors wrote the book “to unpack various tenets of settler colo- nialism and at the same time construct a counter- narrative, one based in truth” (6). Th is statement identifi http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The American Indian Quarterly University of Nebraska Press

"All the Real Indians Died Off" and 20 Other Myths about Native Americans by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Dina Gilio-Whitaker (review)

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Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Copyright
Copyright © 2008 The University of Nebraska Press.
ISSN
1534-1828

Abstract

Reviews Roxanne Dunbar- Ortiz and Dina Gilio- Whitaker. “All the Real Indians Died O ff ” and 20 Other Myths about Native Americans . Boston: Beacon Press, 2016. 208 pp. Paper, $15.00. Barbara R. Locklear- Bilek, University of Oklahoma Roxanne Dunbar- Ortiz and Dina Gilio- Whitaker have published a book dispelling the most common and some not so common myths about Native Americans. Well known for her 2014 book An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States, Dunbar- Ortiz spent many years in California, where she completed a doctorate in history at the University of California Los Angeles. As an activist, she traveled extensively within the United States, as well as to Europe, Mexico, and Cuba. Dina Gilio- Whitaker, a writer, earned an MA in American studies from the Uni- versity of New Mexico. Currently, Gilio- Whitaker does research for the Center for World Indigenous Studies. Th e collaborative eff orts of these two women have produced a text that reaches the general public and educators alike. Th e authors wrote the book “to unpack various tenets of settler colo- nialism and at the same time construct a counter- narrative, one based in truth” (6). Th is statement identifi

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The American Indian QuarterlyUniversity of Nebraska Press

Published: Dec 2, 2017

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