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Social Text (2011) 29 (2 (107)): 99–117.
Published: 01 June 2011
... “absence” of Filipinos in American history
and culture.2 Yet this photographic strategy of documenting presence
in response to lack, loss, and absence as central features of the Filipino
experience in the United States is only one of a range of cultural practices
through which Filipinos...
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Social Text (2019) 37 (1 (138)): 107–115.
Published: 01 March 2019
... from above and below, the caption warns, “Turn in your arms. The government will take care of you” ( fig. 1 ). Second Amendment Native American history Indian Peace Commission Civil War stock photography Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 ...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 131–133.
Published: 01 December 2015
... the
impetus for the following roundtable featuring Vincent Brown, a historian
of Atlantic slavery, in conversation with respondents Elizabeth Maddock
Dillon, a scholar of early American literature and culture, and Claudio
Saunt, a scholar of early American and Native American histories...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (2 (87)): 89–110.
Published: 01 June 2006
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age will be read as a nexus of the histories of Native American genocide
and slavery.
I propose what I term as the erotics of the American Empire, the discur-
sive and material processes that created the sexual and racialized repre...
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Social Text (2004) 22 (1 (78)): 35–58.
Published: 01 March 2004
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become the dominant one, almost synonymous with, and certainly already
a metonym for, America’s history of racial oppression. In Genocide against
the Indians, George Novack accounts for the silencing of the Native Amer-
ican element in dominant narratives of American history:
Historians...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 83–106.
Published: 01 June 2018
...Alyosha Goldstein This essay focuses on class action lawsuits brought by African American and Native American farmers against the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) for discrimination in the administration of its farm loan programs. The author argues that to see the broad significance...
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Social Text (2016) 34 (3 (128)): 51–74.
Published: 01 September 2016
..., that Wood implies that they have become an almost hackneyed feature of native fashion.) 41 Yet the Native American fashion history of the design was never mentioned in the popular discussions about Feral Childe’s Tee-pees print. The bifurcation of the sociocultural context from the ethicolegal...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 147–151.
Published: 01 December 2015
... . 2005 . How the Indians Lost Their Land: Law and Power on the Frontier . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press . Bassett Thomas J. 1998 . “Indigenous Mapmaking in Intertropical Africa.” In The History of Cartography, vol. 2, bk. 3, Cartography in the Traditional African, American...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (1 (146)): 93–123.
Published: 01 March 2021
... and higher education industries, particularly highlighting the coconstitutive roles of these industries in settler-colonial, racial capitalism. Native American world-making projects are antithetical to capitalism. The persistence of Native Americans’ modes of life on their land presents a threat...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 63–82.
Published: 01 June 2018
.... Plenary power is no small matter. As Mark Savage writes, The Supreme Court has held that the Constitution gives Congress “plenary authority to limit, modify or eliminate the powers of . . . [Native American] self-government”; that it gives Congress plenary power to determine whether a “tribe” does...
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Social Text (2021) 39 (1 (146)): 21–46.
Published: 01 March 2021
..., and recently named special advisor to the chancellor on Native American and Indigenous affairs), the process took two years in its entirety and involved students, staff, faculty, and community. An initial draft was reviewed by the American Indian Studies Faculty Advisory Committee and subsequently presented...
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Social Text (2023) 41 (4 (157)): 1–36.
Published: 01 December 2023
.... Africans and Native Americans: The Language of Race and the Evolution of Red-Black Peoples . Urbana : University of Illinois Press , 1993 . A Forgotten History: The Slave Trade and Slavery in New England . Providence, RI : Watson Institute for International Studies , 2005 . https...
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Social Text (2009) 27 (4 (101)): 1–23.
Published: 01 December 2009
... of translation in the making of an American
empire. Can thinking about translation contribute to understanding the
history of the United States in relation to the spread of its power overseas?
In particular, what role does American English as the national...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (3 (112)): 97–121.
Published: 01 September 2012
.... In particular, eugenicist and
psychobiologist Robert Mearns Yerkes became known for the development
of the Alpha and Beta tests during his tenure as president of the American
Psychological Association, exams that purported to measure “sheer native...
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Social Text (2006) 24 (2 (87)): 21–33.
Published: 01 June 2006
...; beginning in a common origin but culminating with a
clinical separation, yet it masquerades as universal truth. The New Critics
sanitized the reconstruction of the South with twisted histories not only
of the Northern Yankees, the outside others, but of their own women and
African American people...
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Social Text (2015) 33 (4 (125)): 85–107.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., Remnants of Conquest; Forbes, Black Africans
and Native Americans; and Jackson, Creole Indigeneity. On the slave trade and the
global economy, see Williams, Capitalism and Slavery; Tomich, Through the Prism of
Lowe · History Hesitant...
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Social Text (2024) 42 (3 (160)): 1–26.
Published: 01 September 2024
... : Knopf , 1995 . Seikaly Sherene . “ How I Met My Great-Grandfather: Archives and the Writing of History .” Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East 38 , no. 1 ( 2018 ): 6 – 20 . Seikaly Sherene . “ The Matter of Time .” American Historical Review 124...
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Social Text (2012) 30 (4 (113)): 55–80.
Published: 01 December 2012
... Armed with rudimentary Arabic, Pashto, or Dari, as the
case might be, the Language Enabled Soldiers are thought to be capable
of establishing rapport with children and their parents, turning them into
conduits for collecting intelligence. Speaking the language of the native
other, American...
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Social Text (2014) 32 (1 (118)): 23–43.
Published: 01 March 2014
... history of Afghanistan.
They will give you their last bite of food in the morning and then try and
kill you in the evening. A people who, despite their great poverty, are as
happy as any American I have ever met.”30 This happiness was amply visu-
ally illustrated by many photographs of Gant...
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Social Text (2018) 36 (2 (135)): 41–61.
Published: 01 June 2018
... to flatten the vast and complex heterogeneities and hierarchies within it, nor is it my intent to reproduce limitations in the frameworks of American studies, Asian American studies, Asian Pacific American studies, and Asian studies that are not sufficiently attentive to work in Native Pacific and Indigenous...
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