James A. Clifton, an ethnohistorian and psychological anthropologist, is emeritus Frankenthal Professor of Anthropology and History at the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, and is currently Scholar in Residence at Western Michigan University. His books include, "Being and Becoming Indian, The Prairie People, Star Woman "and "Other Shawnee Tales, The Potawatomi, "and "A Place of Refuge For All Time. "Though originally trained as a Pacific specialist, for some thirty years his research has been concentrated on American Indians.