WINTER 2013 VOL. 33/ No. 1


  • Crowns of Honor: Sacred Laws of Eagle-Feather War Bonnets and Repatriating the Icon of the Great Plains Leo Killsback 1

        Key words: Cheyenne, chiefs, customary law, headdress, Lakota, leadership, warrior


    Sibley's Winnebago Prisoners: Deconstructing Race and Recovering Kinship in the Dakota War of 1862 Linda M. Waggoner   25

        Key Words: Dakota War of 1862; Ho-Chunk; Little Priest; Mankatoa, Minnesota; Sibley, Henry H.; Winnebago, Nebraska; Winnebago Indians


    Challenging Imperial Expectations: Black and White Female Homesteaders in Kansas Tonia M. Compton   49

        Key Words: Congress, gender, land, property rights, western expansion


    BOOK REVIEWS
    Custer on Canvas: Representing Indians, Memory, and Violence in the New Westby Paul L. Hedren, reviewed by Charles M. Robinson III, 69

    Pioneer Performances: Stanging the Frontier by Matthew Rebhorn, by Theresa Strouth Gaul, 63

    Gunfight at the Eco-Corral: Western Cinema and the Environment by Robin L. Murray and Joseph K. Huemann, reviewed by Stephen Rust, 64

    Arapaho Journeys: Photographs and Stories from the Wind River Reservation by Sara Wiles, reviewed by Morning Rae Ferris, 65

    Willa Cather and Modern Cultures edited by Melissa J. Homestead and Guy J. Reynolds, reviewed by Stefanie Herron, 66

    A Thousand Deer: Four Generations of Hunting and Hill Country by Rick Bass, reviewed by Scott Slovic, 66

    The Astaires: Fred and Adele by Kathleen Riley, reviewed by Elizabeth A. Govaerts, 67

SPRING 2013 VOL. 33/ No. 2


  • "Ever Since the Hanging of Oliphant": Lynching and the Suppression of Mob Violence in Topeka, Kansas, Brent M.S. Campney 71

        Key Words: Class conflict, murder, police, racism, resistance, violence


    Episcopal Missionaries on the Santee and Yankton Reservations: Cross-Cultural Collaboration and President Grant's Peace Policy, David S. Trask 87

        Key Words: Assimilation, Brotherhood of Christian Unity, collaboration, Dakota Territory, Rev. Philip Deloria, Episcopal Church, William H. Hare, Samuel D. Hinman, missionaries, Peace Policy, U.S.-Dakota ware of 1862


    How Badly Can Cattle and Land Sales Suffer From This?": Drought and Cattle Sickness on the Ja Ranch, 1910-1918, Matthew M. Day 103

        Key Words: agriculture, ranching, Texas Panhandle, Trans-Mississippi, World War I


    BOOK REVIEWS

    Zebulon Pike, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West edited by Matthew L. Harris and Jay H. Buckley, reviewed by Dennis Reinhartz, 115

    Buying America from the Indians: "Johnson v. McIntosh" and the History of Native Land Rights by Blake A. Watson, reviewed by Robert J. Miller, 115

    The Republic of Nature: An Environmental History of the United States by Mark Fiege, reviewed by Francis Moul, 116

    Here Lies Hugh Glass: A Mountain Man, A Bear, and the Rise of the American Nation by Jon T. Coleman, reviewed by Rich Aarstad, 117

    Uniting the Tribes: The Rise and Fall of Pan-Indian Community on the Crow Reservation by Frank Rzeczkowski; , reviewed by Rodney Frey, 117

    The Woman Who Loved Mankind: The Life of a Twentieth-Century Crow Elder by Lillian Bullshows Hogan, reviewed by Kelly M. Branam, 118

    Working People in Alberta: A History edited by Alvin Finkel, reviewed by Tom Langford, 119

    The Geometric Unconscious: A Century of Abstraction Edited by Jorge Daniel Veneciano, reviewed by Craig Adcock, 120