The urban Indian experience in America / Donald L. Fixico.
2000
KIE2106 .F59 2000 (Mapit)
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Title
The urban Indian experience in America / Donald L. Fixico.
Edition
1st ed.
Imprint
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2000]
Description
xiii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
The relocation program
Stereotypes and self-concepts
Retention of traditionalism
Economic conditions and housing
Alcoholism in the cities and border towns
Health care and illnesses
Pan-Indianism and sociopolitical organizations
Survival schools and higher education
Rise of the Indian middle class
The urban identity crisis.
Stereotypes and self-concepts
Retention of traditionalism
Economic conditions and housing
Alcoholism in the cities and border towns
Health care and illnesses
Pan-Indianism and sociopolitical organizations
Survival schools and higher education
Rise of the Indian middle class
The urban identity crisis.
Summary
"This study looks at Indians from many tribes living in cities throughout the United States. Through firsthand observations, interviews, and conventional historical sources, he has been able to assess the major impact urbanization has had on Indians and see how they have come to terms with both the negative and enriching aspects of living in cities."
Note
"This study looks at Indians from many tribes living in cities throughout the United States. Through firsthand observations, interviews, and conventional historical sources, he has been able to assess the major impact urbanization has had on Indians and see how they have come to terms with both the negative and enriching aspects of living in cities."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-242) and index.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Fixico, Donald Lee, 1951- Urban Indian experience in America. 1st ed. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©2000
Call Number
KIE2106 .F59 2000
Language
English
ISBN
0826322158 (cloth)
9780826322159 (cloth)
0826322166 (paperback)
9780826322166 (paperback)
9780826322159 (cloth)
0826322166 (paperback)
9780826322166 (paperback)
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