Stephen Warren traces the transformation in Shawnee sociopolitical organization over seventy years as it changed from village-centric, multi-tribe kin groups to an institutionalized national government. By analyzing the crucial role that individuals, institutions, and policies played in shaping modern tribal governments, Warren establishes that the form of the modern Shawnee "tribe" was coerced in accordance with the U.S. government's desire for an entity with whom to do business, rather than as a natural development of traditional Shawnee ways.
Stephen Warren traces the transformation in Shawnee sociopolitical organization over seventy years as it changed from village-centric, multi-tribe kin...
When Jake Winship, a burned-out Wall Street executive attempts to escape his unsettled past, he becomes trapped in a nightmarish future. Seeking his naive version of paradise sailing through the Caribbean, unleashed terror stalks him and his reluctant wife Vanessa at every port of call. Unaware of their hidden cargo, they become unwitting victims of a narco-terrorist network that tightens its noose on them - until it is too late to hide or run. The suspenseful chase that unfolds becomes a plethora of perils and predicaments - forcing them to unravel the hidden agendas of their marriage...
When Jake Winship, a burned-out Wall Street executive attempts to escape his unsettled past, he becomes trapped in a nightmarish future. Seeking hi...
When Bradford T. Young found himself at the epicenter of Florida's overheated real estate market, he plunged into the universal greed trap - a craving quest for piles of money, corrupting power and seductive women. But that was before his guilty nightmares began . . . and before Amanda "Mandy" Grant, a tabloid investigative reporter, unwittingly placed a mystical spell over him. Brad is soon forced to make a life-altering choice - slide further into an abyss of greed or pursue a fleeting opportunity to earn Mandy's love which he also covets. Brad's quandary intensifies when Mandy's...
When Bradford T. Young found himself at the epicenter of Florida's overheated real estate market, he plunged into the universal greed trap - a craving...
In 1779, Shawnees from Chillicothe, a community in the Ohio country, told the British, -We have always been the frontier.- Their statement challenges an oft-held belief that American Indians derive their unique identities from longstanding ties to native lands. By tracking Shawnee people and migrations from 1400 to 1754, Stephen Warren illustrates how Shawnees made a life for themselves at the crossroads of empires and competing tribes, embracing mobility and often moving willingly toward violent borderlands. By the middle of the eighteenth century, the Shawnees ranged over the eastern half...
In 1779, Shawnees from Chillicothe, a community in the Ohio country, told the British, -We have always been the frontier.- Their statement challenges ...