Clyde Warrior: Tradition, Community, and Red Power (Volume 10) (New Directions in Native American Studies Series)

by Paul R. McKenzie-Jones and McKenzie-Jones

Book Overview

The phrase Red Power, coined by Clyde Warrior (1939-1968) in the 1960s, introduced militant rhetoric into American Indian activism. In this first-ever biography of Warrior, historian Paul R. McKenzie-Jones presents the Ponca leader as the architect of the Red Power movement, spotlighting him as one of the most significant and influential figures in the fight for Indian rights.

The Red Power movement arose in reaction to centuries...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806147059
• ISBN13: 9780806147055
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.0"