... Defending the Land: Sovereignty and Forest Life in James Bay Cree So- ciety. By Ronald Niezen. (Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1998. xii + 148 pp., illustrations, foreword to the series, acknowledgments, bibliography. $20.00 paper...

... valuable. DOI 10.1215/00141801-2008-018 Book Reviews 675 American Indians and State Law: Sovereignty, Race, and Citizenship, 1790–1880. By Deborah A. Rosen. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007. $55.00 cloth.) Gray H. Whaley...

...: The Struggle for Sovereignty in the Hudson Valley. By Paul Otto. European Expansion and Global Inter- action 3. (New York: Berghahn, 2006. xv + 225 pp., preface, acknowledg- ments, introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index. $75.00 cloth.) Jaap Jacobs, Ohio University The historiography...

... Space of Sovereignty: The Politics of Postcolonial U.S.-Indige- nous Relations. By Kevin Bruyneel. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2007. xxiv + 313 pp., note on terminology, introduction, conclu- sion, acknowledgements, notes, bibliography, index. $67.50 cloth, $22.50 paper...

..., is a docile servant of God, following predictable laws. For all their contributions, Mangan and Mig- nolo deal only tangentially with this essential facet of Acosta’s world. A full-fledged historicist study of Acosta has yet to be written. Uneven Ground: American Indian Sovereignty and Federal Law. By Da...

... before any sense of a national interest. Copyright 2013 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2013 “Our Lands Are Our Life and Breath”: Coweta, Cusseta, and the Struggle for Creek Territory and Sovereignty during the American Revolution Bryan Rindfleisch, University of Oklahoma Abstract...

... with the past in the retention of tradition, modes of tribal governance, and the maintenance of tribal sovereignty. Four essays by senior male historians follow before a closing essay by a female writer. Colin Calloway’s “My Grandfather’s Axe: Living with a Native Ameri- can Past” debunks...

...—to the forwarding of scholarship. As it stands, historians will have to take Chamberlain’s book at face value. Reference Betzinez, Jason, with Wilbur Sturtevant Nye 1959 I Fought with Geronimo. Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole. DOI 10.1215/00141801-2008-061 The Third Space of Sovereignty: The Politics...

... 193 Tribal Sovereignty and the Historical Imagination: Cheyenne-Arapaho Politics. By Loretta Fowler. (University of Nebraska Press, 2002. xxviii + 368 pp. $55.00 cloth.) Anne Terry Straus, University of Chicago In this book, Fowler confronts the familiar ‘‘crabs in the bucket’’ image of Indian...

... the museum as a complex site of identity for the nation-state, native nations, and international visi- tors. Cobb (Chickasaw) understands the museum as a salutary exercise in cultural sovereignty, an instrument of dispossession filtered through native values and reconfigured into a tool for self...

...Margaret Jacobs Settler Sovereignty: Jurisdiction and Indigenous People in America and Australia, 1788–1836 . By Ford Lisa . ( Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 2010 . 314 pp., notes, acknowledgments, index . $49.95 cloth.) Copyright 2012 by American Society...

...Brandi Hilton-Hagemann Defying the Odds: The Tule River Tribe's Struggle for Sovereignty in Three Centuries . By Frank Gelya Goldberg Carole . ( New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2010 . vii + 410 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, notes, index . $65.00...

...Andrew Denson Serving the Nation: Cherokee Sovereignty and Social Welfare, 1800–1907 . By Reed Julie L. . ( Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2016 . xix+356 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, map, illustrations, bibliography, index . $34.95 cloth.) Copyright 2017 by American...

...Catherine M. Cameron Unsettling Mobility: Mediating Mi’kmaw Sovereignty in Post-contact Nova Scotia . By Michelle A. Lelièvre . ( Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2017 . xix +257 pp., illustrations, acknowledgments, notes, references, index. $60.00 hardcover.) Copyright 2019...

..., waters, and manoomin (wild rice) beds of Anishinaabewaki, the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibweg kept their treaties and their sovereignty alive. The Ojibwe People’s relationship with their homeland comprised both a sacred relationship and a lived reality, entangled in aadizookaanag (sacred histories...

...Andrew Offenburger Legal Codes and Talking Trees: Indigenous Women’s Sovereignty in the Sonoran and Puget Sound Borderlands, 1854–1946 . By Katrina Jagodinsky . ( New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2016 . xi +335 pp., introduction, bibliography, index. $30.00 cloth...

...Justin Estreicher jtestreicher@email.wm.edu Sovereign Entrepreneurs: Cherokee Small-Business Owners and the Making of Economic Sovereignty . By Courtney Lewis . ( Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2019 . xviii + 290 pp., 21 halftones, 3 maps, 2 graphs, appendixes...

...Melissa Rinehart Recognition, Sovereignty Struggles, and Indigenous Rights in the United States: A Sourcebook . Edited by Den Ouden Amy E and O'Brien Jean M. . ( Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2013 . 365 pp., introduction, afterword, appendix, index . $26.95...

... and Opportunity in the American Southwest . Santa Fe, NM : School for Advanced Research Press . This carefully researched, sophisticated analysis ends, then, on a nuanced and wise note. Achieving greater sovereignty is an important and necessary step toward tribal recovery, but it is no panacea. One...

...Daniel Santana From Tribute to Communal Sovereignty: The Tarascan and Caxcan Territories in Transition . Edited by Andrew Roth-Seneff , Robert V. Kemper , and Julie Adkins . ( Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2015 . viii +261 pp., foreword, acknowledgments, references...