Donald L. Fixico (Muscogee, Seminole, Shawnee, and Sac and Fox enrolled) is Regents and Distinguished Foundation Professor of History at Arizona State University. He is the author or editor of 15 books, including Call for Change: The Medicine Way of American Indian History, Ethos, and Reality.
Once again, Donald L. Fixico has produced a provocative work. In
'That’s What They Used to Say,' he engages the reader in his
examination of Indian oral tradition, interweaving his own
autobiography throughout." - Blue Clark, author of Indian Tribes of
Oklahoma: A Guide
"Donald L. Fixico’s stories give us a rich understanding of the
power of storytelling in shaping Native community. Fixico's
compassion and wry humor bring us together in a difficult time." -
Margaret Connell-Szasz, author of Scottish Highlanders and Native
Americans: Indigenous Education in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic
World
"In this chronicle of the importance of storytelling in the Native
American experience, Donald L. Fixico provides insights into the
spiritual energy of oral tradition, illustrating that stories are
much more than just stories." - R. David Edmunds, author of The
Potawatomis: Keepers of the Fire
![]() |
Ask a Question About this Product More... |
![]() |