Stephen Warren is associate professor of history and American Studies at the University of Iowa and was a historian for the PBS documentary "We Shall Remain," which aired in 2009.
An excellent read. . . . A seminal study for taking a stand that
demonstrates history and prehistory are linked and
interwoven.--Journal of the North Carolina Association of
Historians
Challenges the belief that all Native peoples derived their
identities from the land they inhabited, arguing that historians
and anthropologists have failed to appreciate the 'profoundly
different notions of place and identity' for Native peoples east
and west of the Mississippi.--West Virginia History
Fine research and writing that has opened our view into such
disparate and complicated worlds.--Indiana Magazine of History
Merits high praise and wide readership.--Jrnl of Southern
History
The most comprehensive history to date of the Shawnee people from
their ancestral 'Fort Ancient' cultural origins to the eve of the
Seven Years' War in 1754. Essential. All
levels/libraries.--Choice
Warren explores the history of a tribe that had no long-standing
ties to a native land but formed its identity through migration and
adaptation to borderlands formed by the arrival of Europeans and
the dislocations of native peoples.--Missouri Historical Review
Warren has produced an incredible work that. . . is a welcome
addition to literature of Native American Studies.--Journal of
Illinois History
Warren offers a welcome addition to the growing literature on the
Native peoples of the Midwest and their adaptions in the face of
colonialism.--Annals of Iowa
Warren's important contribution to the history of the Shawnees, the
Ohio Valley, and the adaptation of village life to colonial
realities will doubtless be an important point of departure for
Ohio Valley, Eastern Woodland, and trans-Appalachian scholarship
for years to come.--H-Net
Warren's impressive study provides an articulate and
thought-provoking examination of a complex topic.--Journal of
American History
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