Devon A. Mihesuah
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Devon Abbott Mihesuah (born 2 June 1957) is a Choctaw historian and writer, and a previous editor of the American Indian Quarterly.
Mihesuah's non-fiction work concentrates on stereotypes and misrepresentations of Native American peoples, customs and beliefs in academic writing. She is often associated with radical scholars such as Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, Craig Womack and Waziyatawin Angela Wilson in an indigenous decolonization movement within Native American Studies.
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[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Fiction
- The Lightning Shrikes
- Grand Canyon Rescue: A Tuli Black Wolf Adventure
- Roads of My Relations
[edit] Nonfiction
- Cultivating the Rosebuds: The Education of Women at the Cherokee Female Seminary, 1851-1909
- So You Want to Write About American Indians? A Guide for Scholars, Writers and Students
- First to Fight: The Story of Henry Mihesuah
- Recovering Our Ancestors’ Gardens: Indigenous Recipes and Guide to Diet and Fitness
- Repatriation Reader: Who Owns Indian Remains?
- Natives and Academics: Research and Writing About American Indians
- American Indigenous Women: Decolonization, Empowerment, Activism
- American Indians: Stereotypes and Realities
- Indigenizing the Academy: Native Academics Sharpening the Edge
[edit] Awards
- Critics' Choice Award from the American Educational Studies Association, 1995. For Cultivating the Rosebuds. [1]
