The people named the Chippewa : narrative histories / Gerald Vizenor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Vizenor, Gerald Robert, 1934-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ojibwa Indians--History.

Ojibwa Indians.

Ojibwa Indians--Biography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (172 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1984.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Ranging in time and space from Madeline Island and the reservations of northern Minnesota to the urban reservation of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Vizenor recounts the experiences of the Chippewa and their encounters with the white people who "named" them.

Contents:

Contents; Prologue; Traditional Origins; The People Named the Chippewa; Shadows at La Pointe; Three Anishinaabeg Writers; Old Crow Wing to White Earth; Boarding School Remembrance; Firewater Labels and Methodologies; Dennis of Wounded Knee; The Shaman and Terminal Creeds; Epilogue; Bibliography: Books about the Anishinaabeg; Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-8166-8205-4

OCLC:

191818422