A complex portrayal of the double structuring of the perceptions people have on opposite sides of a cultural border. Like most Native Americans, the Mesquakis have survived numerous popular and academic misrepresentations of their culture.
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Douglas E. Foley is Associate Professor of Anthropology and of Education at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of From Peones to Politicos: Class and Ethnicity in a South Texas Town, 1900-1987, and Learning Capitalist Culture: Deep in the Heart of Tejas, which is also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
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project fieldnotes, train track story, new bingo hall, powwow committee, clan ceremonies, red earth people, tribal school, enrollment rule, action anthropologists, student anthropologists, tribal center, cultural borderland, elected tribal council, bingo operation, powwow grounds, white classrooms, annual powwow, racial border, settlement life Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
All-Star Casino, Native American, Fox Project, Des Moines, Toledo Chronicle, Claude Windsong, World War, University of Iowa, Booster Club, Ted Pipestar, George Youngbear, Sol Tax, Tom Warrior, Cedar Rapids, Kit Carson, Richard Moline, Tama High, Wild West, Chief Pushetonequa, Indian Country, Mayor Carnal, New York, South Texas, Drum Society, Tama News Herald New!
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On the heels of a snowstorm, I set off for my first Iowa winter in thirty years. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
project fieldnotes, train track story, new bingo hall, powwow committee, clan ceremonies, red earth people, tribal school, enrollment rule, action anthropologists, student anthropologists, tribal center, cultural borderland, elected tribal council, bingo operation, powwow grounds, white classrooms, annual powwow, racial border, settlement life Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
All-Star Casino, Native American, Fox Project, Des Moines, Toledo Chronicle, Claude Windsong, World War, University of Iowa, Booster Club, Ted Pipestar, George Youngbear, Sol Tax, Tom Warrior, Cedar Rapids, Kit Carson, Richard Moline, Tama High, Wild West, Chief Pushetonequa, Indian Country, Mayor Carnal, New York, South Texas, Drum Society, Tama News Herald New!
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- Learning Capitalist Culture: Deep in the Heart of Tejas (Contemporary Ethnography) by Douglas E. Foley in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Face of the Fox by Frederick O. Gearing on page 16, and Back Matter
- Handbook of North American Indians by Wilcomb E. Washburn in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Home Advantage: Social Class and Parental Intervention in Elementary Education by Annette Lareau in Back Matter
- Fox Texts (American Ethnological Society Publications No 1) by William Jones in Back Matter
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- Being Reflexive in Critical and Social Educational Research (Social Research and Educational Studies Series) by Geoffrey Shacklock on 4 pages
- Being Reflexive in Critical and Social Educational Research (Social Research and Educational Studies Series) by Geoffrey Shacklock on page 113, page 128, and Back Matter
- Muting White Noise: Native American and European American Novel Traditions (American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series) by James H. Cox in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Inside Sports by Jay Coakley on page 156, and page 161
- Inside Sports by Jay Coakley on page 156
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