Arlene Hirschfelder, Paulette F. Molin, Yvonne Wakim

American Indian Stereotypes in the World of Children

A Reader and Bibliography

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The world of contemporary American infants and young children is saturated with inappropriate images of American Indians. American Indian Stereotypes in the World of Children reveals and discusses these images and cultural stereotypes through writings like Kathy Kerner's previously unpublished essay on Thanksgiving and an essay by Dr. Cornell Pewewardy on Disney's Pocahontas film.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scarecrow Press
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9780810836136
• ISBN-10: 0810836130
• Artikelnr.: 21188149

Autorenporträt

Arlene Hirschfelder is the author of award-winning nonfiction books as well as curricula, magazine articles, and bibliographies concerning Native Americans. Paulette Fairbanks Molin is a member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe from the White Earth Reservation. She is a faculty member at Hampton University in Virginia. Yvonne Wakim, Cherokee/Arab, is a board member of Nitchen, Inc. (Our Children in the Lenni Lenape language). She helped create the Family Awareness Network, a holistic preventative mental health program for American Indian youth and their families.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 I: A Reader Part 2 1: Through the Eyes of a Child Chapter 3
Children's Impressions of American Indians -League of Women Voters Part 4
2: The Only Good Indian is a Plains Indian Chapter 5 The Emergence of the
Plains Indian as the Symbol of the North American Indian Part 6 3: Words
Can Hurt Chapter 7 What's Correct? American Indian or Native American?
Chapter 8 What's Correct? Eskimo of Inuit? Chapter 9 Eliminating the "S"
Word Chapter 10 Lethal Consequenes: Stereotyping American Indians in the
Military Part 11 4: Reading is Fundamental for Truths or Stereotypes
Chapter 12 Introduction to American Indian Authors for Young Readers
(Edition 1) Chapter 13 Feathers, Tomahawks and Tipis (Edition 1) Chapter 14
The Sign of the Beaver: The Problem and the Solution Part 15 5: What your
Teachers Never Told You (Maybe They Didn't Know) Chapter 16 Textbooks and
Native Americans (Edition 1) Chapter 17 Misrepresentations of the Alaskan
Natives in Social Studies Texts (Edition 1) Chapter 18 The Treatment of
Iroquois Indians in Selected American History Textbooks (Edition 1) Chapter
19 Arctic Survival-Inaccurate Textbooks Create Igloo Myths in Alaska
(Edition 1) Part 20 6: Still Playing Cowboys and Indians After All These
Years Chapter 21 Toys with Indian Imagery (Edition 1) Chapter 22 Why One
Can't Ignore Pocahontas Chapter 23 American Indian Mascots in Sports
Chapter 24 Stanford Removes Indian Symbol (Edition 1) Chapter 25
Recapturing Stolen Media Images: Indians are Not Mascots or Logos Chapter
26 From Subhuman to Superhuman: The Evolution of American Indian Images in
Comic Books Chapter 27 The Y-Indian Guide and Y-Indian Princess Program
Part 28 7: Holidays Are Not Always for Celebrating Chapter 29 Columbus in
the Classroom Chapter 30 The Thanksgiving Epidemic Part 31 8: Art for
Truth's Sake Chapter 32 Indian Artists Rescue the Truth Chapter 33 Indian
Film and Video Makers Rescue the Truth Part 34 II: Bibliography Chapter 35
Stereotyping of Native Americans Chapter 36 "Corrective" Materials Chapter
37 Columbus Day and Thanksgiving Chapter 38 Anthologies of Poetry and Prose
Chapter 39 Collections of Interviews and Personal Accounts by Contemporary
Native Americans Chapter 40 Catalogs and Curriculum Chapter 41 Audiovisual
Resources Chapter 42 Newspapers and Magazines Chapter 43 Web Sites about
Native Americans Part 44 Index to Part 1 Part 45 Index to Part 2