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2005 SESSIONS
Last updated: 06-Oct-2005
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Friday,
October 14, 2005
Friday
8:30 – 10:00 AM at Camelback Inn
The
Texas Rangers and Revisionist History
Chair: R.
David Edmunds, University of Texas at Dallas
Paper: Texas
Rangers, Lawmen, or Murderers?
Gary
Clayton Anderson, University of Oklahoma
Film: Border Bandits (www.borderbanditsmovie.com)
Kirby
Warnock, Big Bend, Texas
Comment:
David
Gutierrez, University of California, San Diego
The
Challenge of Defining Boundaries
Chair: Miguel
Tinker Salas, Pomona College
Paper: The
Ties that Bind, the Lines that Divide: The Political Significance of
the
Colorado/New Mexico Boundary
Derek
R. Everett, University of Arkansas
Paper: Examining
19th-Century Cultural Landscapes of the US-Mexico Boundary Commission
A.
Elizabeth Moser, Northern Arizona University
Paper: Desert
Passages, Desert Barriers: The Sonoran Desert in the History of
Undocumented
Immigration
Patrick
Ettinger, California State University, Sacramento
Comment:
Miguel
Tinker Salas
Alaska,
the Yukon, and the Outside World
Chair: Erik
Hirschman, University of Alaska, Matanuska-Susitna College
Paper: Athabaskans
of Interior Alaska: Some Observations on Historical Approaches,
Contexts,
and New Directions
John
Heaton, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Paper: Alaskan
Pastoral: The Matansuka Colony Resettlement Program
Roxanne
Willis, Yale University
Paper: The
Transition to Yukon America: The Klondike Nugget in Dawson and
Worldwide
Anglo-Saxon War, 1898-1901
Adam
Arenson, Yale University
Comment:
Erik
Hirschman
Mining
in the West
Chair: Eric
Clements, Southeast Missouri State University
Paper: Gebo,
Wyoming: Environment, Gender, Class, and Space at an Early 20th-Century
Mining Town
Sarah Payne, University of New Mexico
Paper: Fighting
Fertigs: Guerilla Mining Engineers
Stephen Hart, URS Corporation, Denver
Comment:
David
Wolff, Black Hills State University
Roundtable:
Arizona Centennial
Chair: Noel
Stowe, Arizona State University
Panelist:
GladysAnn
Wells, Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records
Panelist:
Jay
Ziemann, Arizona State Parks
Panelist:
Jim
Garrison, Arizona State Historic Preservation Office
Panelist:
Hartman
Lomawaima, Arizona State Museum
Panelist:
Anne
Woosley, Arizona Historical Society
Comment:
Audience
MORMON
HISTORY
ASSOCIATION SESSION
Mormon
Fundamentalism in 20th Century
Chair: Craig
Foster, Family History Center, Salt Lake City
Paper: A
Guide to Old Fashioned (Fundamentalist) Mormonism
Ken
Driggs, Attorney, De Kalb County, Georgia
Paper: Arranged
Marriages Among Fundamentalist (Polygamist) Mormons
Marianne
Watson, University of Texas at Austin
Paper: Race
and the Contemporary Status of African-Americans Among Fundamentalist
Latter-day
Saints
Newell
Bringhurst, College of the Sequoias
Comment:
Kathryn
Daynes, Brigham Young University
Creating
Space: African Americans and White Institutions in the West
Chair: Lynda
Dickson, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Paper: Knocking
on Every Door: John C. Leftwich and Black Political Resilience in
Turn-of-the-Century
Oklahoma
Melissa
Stuckey, Yale University
Paper: Boss
of the White Slaves: R. Bruce Johnson and African- American Political
Power
in Utah
Jeff
Nichols, Westminster College
Paper: Manifestos,
Bureaucracies, Race, and Identity: Black Student Protest at the
University
of Washington, 1967-1973
Craig
Collisson, University of Washington
Comment:
Ronald
Coleman, University of Utah
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| Friday
10:30 – 12:00 at Camelback Inn
Disappointment
in the Last Frontier: Statehood, Economics, and Colonialism in Alaska
Chair: John
Whitehead, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Paper: The
Gathering of Alaska Native Political Capability
Elizabeth
James, University of Alaska, Anchorage
Paper: Reality
Check: The Failed Promises of Alaska Statehood
Steven
Haycox, University of Alaska, Anchorage
Paper: Alaskan
Independence and the Global Tourist Industry
Mike
Dunning, University of Alaska, Southeast-Ketchikan Campus
Comment:
John
Whitehead
Roundtable:
Honoring Albert Camarillo
Chair: Gina-Marie
Pitti, Arizona State University
Panelist:
David
Gutierrez, University of California, San Diego
Panelist:
William
Deverell, University of Southern California
Panelist:
Vicki
Ruiz, University of California, Irvine
Panelist:
Stephen
Pitti, Yale University
Panelist:
Marisela
Chavez, California State University, Dominguez Hills
Comment:
Albert
Camarillo, Stanford University
Roundtable:
Frontiers: Journal of Women’s Studies
Chair: Susan
Gray, Arizona State University
Panelist:
Susan
Armitage, Washington State University
Panelist:
Cordelia
Candelaria, Arizona State University
Panelist:
Kathi
George, Freelance editor, San Diego, California
Panelist:
Gayle
Gullett, Arizona State University
Historians
in Tribal Projects: Traditions in Transition
Chair: Susan
Miller, Arizona State University
Paper: Learning
From the People You Write About: Building Ethical Relationships Between
non-Native Scholars and Native Communities
Jeffrey
Shepherd, University of Texas, El Paso
Lucille Watahomigie, American Indian
Tribal Languages Consultant
Development
Institution
Paper: Mino-Bimaadiziwin:
Understanding the Past from an Anishinaabe Perspective
Paula
Sherman, Trent University
Paper: A
Historian in the Tribal Digital Village: “Don’t Let this Happen to You!”
Ross
Frank, University of California, San Diego
Leon
Acebedo, Jamul Indian Village
Comment:
Susan
Miller
Roundtable:
The U.S. Forest Service: A Retrospective
Chair: Steve
Pyne, Arizona State University
Panelist:
Paul
Hirt, Arizona State University
Panelist:
Nancy
Langston, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Panelist:
James
G. Lewis, Forest History Society
Comment:
Audience
The
Hispanic Influence on the Development of Cattle Ranching in Hawaii
Chair: Richard
Slatta, North Carolina State University
Paper: The
Arrival of Los Vaquero Californio and their Mentorship of Native
Hawaiian
Cowboys: The Evolution of the Paniolo as a Skilled Horseman and Ranch
Hand,
1833-1905
Billy
Bergin, Paniolo Preservation Society
Paper: Vaquero
influence on the Paniolo Track Apparel and Culture with Emphasis on the
Hawaiian Saddle Tree, 1905-2005
Robert
Ke’akealani, RK Livestock, Paniolo Preservation Society
Comment: Tom Woods,
Making Sense of Place, Inc.
They
Have Their
Place: Race and Identity in the Mormon Church
Chair: Thomas
Alexander,
Brigham Young University
Paper: Denying and
Exposing
a Racist Theology in Black Mormon Tells Her Story
Laura
Bush,
Arizona State University
Paper: Effects of
the Indian
Student Placement Program on Indigenous Mormon Identities
Megan
Falater,
Arizona State University
Paper: Assimilation
Versus
Cultural Pluralism: One Black Mormon’s Perspective on Attracting and
Retaining
African American Latter-Day Saints
Darron
Smith,
University of Utah
Comment: James Leiker,
Johnson County Community College
African
American
Communities in the Modern American West
Chair: Quintard
Taylor,
University of Washington
Paper: Black
Landscapes
in the Valley of the Sun: African American Community in Phoenix,
1950-1970
David
Dean,
Arizona State University
Paper: No Room for
Walls:
Housing and Race in San Francisco, 1940- 1964
Deirdre
Sullivan,
University of Pennsylvania
Paper: The Contested
Terrains
of the “War on Poverty”: Race, Class, and Gender in the Los Angeles
Community
Action Program, 1964-1968
Kazuyo
Tsuchiya,
University of California, San Diego
Comment: Mark
Brilliant,
University of California, Berkeley
Race
and Identity in Baseball
Chair: Duane
Smith, Fort Lewis College
Paper: Nisei
Baseball and the American Mainstream
Samuel O. Regalado, California State University, Stanislaus
Paper: Arizona,
Race, and the National Game: Minor Leagues to Major Leagues
J.
Stuart Rosebrook, The Orme School
Paper: “The
Last Sumurai”: The Culture of American Japanese Association Baseball
Melody
Miyamoto, Arizona State University
Comment:
Adrian
Burgos Jr., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Tour
of Bank One Ballpark Friday afternoon.
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| Friday
2:30-4:00 PM at Camelback Inn
Teaching
Western
History Through Public History
Chair: William Bryans,
Oklahoma State University
Panelist: Rose
Díaz,
University of New Mexico
Panelist: Tara Travis,
National Park Service
Panelist: Jon Hunner,
New Mexico State University
Panelist: Robert
Carriker, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Transcending
Boundaries:
Land and Identity in the American Southwest
Chair: Sarah Deutsch,
Duke University
Paper: Juan Jose
Herrera,
the Gorras Blancas, and John Brown’s Body: Making Race and Challenging
Citizenship in Territorial New Mexico
Amanda
Taylor-Montoya,
University of Oklahoma
Paper: Fluid
Boundaries
in an Arid Landscape: Dispossession, Reclamation, and the Construction
of Indian Identities in Southern California, 1903-1930
Damon
B. Akins,
University of Oklahoma
Paper: "Not Indians
in
the Proper Sense of the Word": The Yaqui Struggle for Tribal Recognition
Eric V.
Meeks,
Northern Arizona University
Comment: Sam Truett,
University of New Mexico
Roundtable:
Selling
the West Cover to Cover: Adventures with Western Books
Chair: Robert Clark,
Arthur H. Clark Publisher
Panelist: Aaron L.
Cohen,
Guidon Books, Scottsdale
Panelist: Al Lowman
(book collector), San Marcos, Texas
Panelist: Malcolm
Margolin,
Heyday Books
Panelist: David Dary,
University of Oklahoma (Emeritus)
Panelist: Bill Howard
(book collector), Scottsdale
Panelist: Shelly
Dudley,
Salt River Project
Comment: Audience
(2:30-4:30
PM)
Film: The
Greatest Good
The Greatest Good is a
new
two-hour film commemorating the centennial of the U.S. Forest Service.
It is divided into four parts: "The Fight for Conservation
(1864-1910),"
"Building the System (1911-1940)," "Boom! (1941-1970," and "The
Greatest
Good? (1971-2005).
The
Challenge of
Representing and Interpreting Native Cultures - Session Cancelled.
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Friday
Morning OFF SITE SESSION
@
Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center
122 East
Culver
in Phoenix
7:30 AM
-
1:00 PM including travel. Sessions 8:30 - Noon.
Session
1: (8:30-10:00) The Challenge of Historic Preservation
Welcome:
Councilman Greg Stanton
Moderator:
Risa
Mallin, Executive Director, Arizona Jewish Historical Society
Presentation:
Saving Civic Space
Kevin
Weight, City of Phoenix Historic Preservation Office
Presentation:
Saving Cultural Spaces
Vince
Murray, Arizona State University
Presentation:
Saving Sacred Space - Tunisian Synagogue
Pamela Levin, Director, Sylvia Plotkin Judaica Museum of Temple
Beth Israel
Break
(10:00-10:30)
Refreshments
Provided by the Arizona Preservation
Foundation.
Exhibit:
350 years of Jewish life in North America: a series of
15
posters
prepared by Celebrate 350 and funded by the Arizona Humanities
Council,
the
Arizona Jewish Historical Society, the Jewish Community
Foundation,
and the Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix
Session
Two (10:30-12): The Challenge of Jewish Life in Arizona
Moderator:
Rabbi
Albert Plotkin, Rabbi Emeritus, Temple Beth Israel
Presentation:
Pioneer Jews of Arizona
Risa
Mallin, Public Historian
Presentation:
The
Challenge of Saving Arizona's First Synagogue
Eileen Warsaw, Director, Historic Stone
Avenue Temple, Tucson
Presentation:
The
Challenge of Growing Up Jewish in Phoenix
Jerry
Lewkowitz, Attorney at Law and President of the Arizona
Jewish
Historical Society
Friday
Afternoon OFF SITE SESSION
Bus
transportation to off-site sessions is estimated at 45 min to 1 hour
from
Camelback Inn.
@
First Institutional Baptist Church
(2:00
- 5:30, includes travel. Session: 3:00 - 4:30)
Roundtable:
“It's Been a Long Time Coming”: Establishing a Martin Luther King Jr.
Holiday
in Arizona
Chair:
Matthew
Whitaker, Arizona State University
Panelist:
Art Hamilton, Hamilton, Gullet, Davis and Roman
Panelist:
Carol
Coles Henry, Equal Opportunity in Phoenix
Panelist:
Rev.
Warren Stewart Sr., First Institutional Baptist Church
For
more information
on the First Institutional Baptist Church, visit http://www.fibcaz.org.
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Saturday,
October 15, 2005
Saturday
8:30 – 10:00 AM
Recovering
Indian
Sovereignty and Governance from Colonial Experience, History, and
Doctrine
Chair: Andrew
Graybill,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Paper: Indian Sovereignty,
Manifest
Destiny, and the Doctrine of Discovery
Kent
McNeil, York University
Paper: Nations,
Tribes,
and Friends: Notions of Sovereignty and Political Community Amongst
Aboriginal
Peoples Trading with the Hudson”s Bay Company in the Eighteenth Century
Janna
Promislow,
University of Alberta
Paper: Governance and
Conflict:
The Impact of Colonialism on Conflict Management in Aboriginal
Communities
Val
Napoleon,
University of Alberta
Comment: John Wunder,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Honoring
Allan and
Margaret Bogue
Chair: David Rich
Lewis,
Utah State University
Intro: Peter Iverson,
Arizona
State University
Panelist: Gordon
Bakken,
California State University, Fullerton
Panelist: Brian Cannon,
Brigham Young University
Panelist: Robert
Dykstra,
State University of New York at Albany
Panelist: Pam
Riney-Kehrberg,
Iowa State University
Panelist: David
Walker,
University of Northern Iowa
Comment: Allan Bogue,
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Margaret
Bogue,
University of Wisconsin, Madison
The
Transition to
Reservation Life: Environment, Education, and Economy on Three
Reservations,
1880-2005
Chair: Brian Hosmer,
Newberry Library
Paper: Living on the
Margins:
Elderly Indians on the Round Valley Reservation, 1880-1941
William
Bauer,
University of Wyoming
Paper: Adaptation and
Persistence
of Yanktonai Sioux on the Crow Creek Reservation
Rob
Galler,
St. Cloud State University
Paper: The “Indian
Muscle
Shoals”: Hydroelectricity, Industrial Monopoly, and the Flathead
Indians,
1908-2005
Garrit
Voggesser,
National Wildlife Federation
Comment: Clyde Ellis,
Elon University
Roundtable:
Documenting
Many Wests: Collecting Western History in the 21st Century
Chair: Peter J.
Blodgett,
Huntington Library
Panelist: Theresa
Salazar,
Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
Panelist: Paul
Wormser,
National Archives Pacific Region
Comment: Audience
Picturing
the Differences:
The Visual History of the Canada-U.S. Border
Chair: Sterling Evans,
Brandon University (Manitoba)
Paper: They Hunted Like
Lions
and Rushed Like Wolves: Visual and Textual Images of Indians as
Animalistic
Cannibals and the Creation of Anthropological Theory
C.
L. Higham, Davidson College
Paper: The Same but
Different:
Making and Breaking the Canada-U.S. Border Across the West, 1880s to
1920s
Sheila
McManus,
University of Lethbridge
Paper: Romantic
Encounters:
Film, Tourism, and the Spectacle of the “Other” in Rose-Marie
(1936)
and Ride the Pink Horse (1947)
Dominique
Bregent-Heald, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Comment: Nora Faires,
Western Michigan University
Estado
de estudios
sobre los indígenas en el norte de México
Chair & Panelist: Lucila
León Velazco, Instituto de Investigaciones
Históricas,
UABC
Panelist: Martha Ortega
Soto,
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Panelist: Carlos Manuel
Valdez,
Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila
Panelist: Patricia Aceves
Calderón,
Escuela de Humanidades de la UABC
Panelist: Hilarie J. Heath
Constable,
Escuela de Administración y Ciencias y Sociales, UABC
Panelist: Everardo
Garduño,
Centro de Estudios Culturales, UABC
Comment: Mario Alberto
Magaña
Mancillas, Centro de Estudios Culturales, UABC
The
Atomic Southwest
Chair: Scott Zeman,
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Paper: The National
Laboratories
in the Southwest, 1943-1970
Roger
Meade,
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Paper: J. Robert
Oppenheimer
and the State of New Mexico: A Reciprocal Relationship
Ferenc
Szasz,
University of New Mexico
Paper: Los Alamos
Revealed:
Local Press Response to the Atomic Bomb Announcements, August-September
1945
George
Webb,
Tennessee Tech University
Comment: Michael
Amundson,
Northern Arizona University
Pacific
Bound: Movement,
Market, Race, and Labor in 19th-Century California
Chair: Lisbeth Haas,
University of California, Santa Cruz
Paper: Kanakas,
Californios,
and Jack tars: Labor and Race along Mexico’s California Coast
Bradley
Cartwright,
University of Colorado at Boulder
Paper: El fin
deseado
a que todos aspiran: Chileno Labor Contracts as “Maps” of Gold Rush
California
Kelly
Sisson,
University of Michigan
Paper: “Marketable
Women”:
Slavery, Race, Marriage, and Chinese Prostitution in The People of
California
v. Chu Quong
Stacey
Smith,
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Comment: Michael
Magliari,
California State University, Chico
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| Saturday
10:30 - Noon
WESTERN AMERICANA
CURATORS SESSION
Native
American
History and Culture: Resources for Research and Study
Panelist: Tamsen Hert,
University
of Wyoming
Panelist: Leslie Shores,
American Heritage Center
Panelist: Alice Cornell,
University of Cincinnati
Panelist: Patricia Etter,
Arizona State University
Western
Traditions
& Transitions in Postwar Tourism
Chair: Anne F. Hyde,
Colorado College
Paper: Palm Springs
and the Shaping of American Postwar Suburbia
Lawrence
Culver, Utah State University
Paper: The Kid Trade:
Children’s
TV Westerns and Tourism in the Cold War West
Susan
Rugh,
Brigham Young University
Paper: Tourism and
the
Reorientation of Maritime Communities: The Shift from Production to
Consumption
in Ketchikan, Alaska
William
C.
Barnett, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Comment: David Wrobel,
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Mexican
War in the
Southwest
Chair: Floyd O'Neil,
University of Utah
Paper: “Doctor Death”
and
the Mormon Battalion: Surgeon George Sanderson’s Views of the Mormons
and
the Southwest
David
Miller,
Cameron University
Paper: Disaster at
Sacramento,
February 28, 1847: The Mexican Perspective
Harry
Hewitt,
Midwestern State University
Comment: Joseph G.
Dawson
III, Texas A&M
COALITION FOR WESTERN
WOMEN'S
HISTORY SESSION
Roundtable:
New
Directions in Western Women's History
Chair: Elizabeth Jameson,
University of Calgary
Panelist: Joan Jensen,
New
Mexico State University (Emeritus)
Panelist: Darlis Miller,
New Mexico State University (Emeritus)
Panelist: Maria Raquel
Casas,
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Panelist: Shirley Ann Moore,
California State University, Sacramento
Panelist: Annette L. Reed,
California State University, Sacramento
Panelist: Sarah Carter,
University
of Calgary
Panelist: Donna
Akers, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Interpretation,
Mediation, and Appropriation
Chair: Karen Anderson,
University of Arizona
Paper: Male Bonding Around
the
Campfire: Constructing Myths of Hohokam Militarism
Ann
Hibner
Koblitz, Arizona State University
Paper: In
Hózhó
I walk: Chee Dodge (1857-1947) as Culture Broker
Ron
McCoy,
Emporia State University
Paper: The Pencil in the
Hand
of the Indian: Cross-Cultural Interactions in Natalie Curtis’ The
Indians’
Book
Michelle
Patterson,
Earlham College
Comment: Matt Basso,
University of Utah
Immigration,
Ethnicity,
and Labor
Chair: Richard
Etulain,
University of New Mexico
Paper: The Leadville
Irish
James
P. Walsh,
University of Colorado at Boulder
Paper: Italian
Migrants
in the California Gold Rush
Gloria
Ricci
Lothrop, California State University, Northridge
Paper: “We Were Not
Tramp
Sheepmen”: Acculturation, Resistance and Identity In the Transnational
Basque Community of Oregon, Idaho, and Nevada and Their Legal Challenge
of the Taylor Grazing Act, 1890-1945
Kevin D.
Hatfield,
University of Oregon
Comment: Elliott
Barkan,
California State University, San Bernardino
Languages
in Hawaii
and New Zealand
Chair: Jannelle
Warren-Findley,
Arizona State University
Paper: Tongue Ties to
Colonialism:
Bilingualism in Missionary Women’s Diaries in the Western United States
and New Zealand
Judy
Nolte
Temple, University of Arizona
Paper: Bringing “The
Word”
to “The Natives”: What we can Learn about the Perils and Potential of
Literacy
Efforts from Writings of American Missionary Women in 19th-Century
Hawaii
Daphne
Desser,
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Comment: Dolores
Janiewski,
Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Forging
History:
Memory, Myth, and Transformation of the American West
Chair: Kerwin Lee
Klein,
University of California, Berkeley
Paper: Memories of
Mexico
and the Creation of US Latin American History
Geraldo
Cadava,
Yale University
Paper: The Ready Made
Myth:
John Brown, James Redpath, and Bleeding Kansas
Robert
Gilpin,
Yale University
Paper: The Mission as
Metaphor:
Mythmaking in Southern California’s Citrus Communities
Katherine
Unterman, Yale University
Comment: William
Deverell,
University of Southern California
Western
History
Journals
Chair: Bruce
Dinges,
Journal of Arizona History
Panelist: Marianne
Keddington-Lang,
Oregon Historical Quarterly
Panelist: Michael J.
Lansing,
Western Historical Quarterly
Panelist: James
Riding
In, Wicazo Sa Review
Panelist: Molly Holz,
Montana the Magazine of Western History
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| Saturday
1:30-3:00 PM
Religion
in the
Development of the American West
Chair: Kim Warren,
University of Kansas
Paper: Sunbelt
Catholicism:
Negotiating Post-War Realities in Phoenix and Las Vegas
Steven
M.
Avella, Marquette University
Paper: Habits and Hospitals
in
Western Migration: Catholic Sisters in the West and Southwest, 1865-1925
Barbra
Mann-Wall,
Purdue University
Paper: Marginalized
Church,
Marginalized Native American Clergy: The Episcopal Church Among the
South
Dakota Sioux, 1871-1935
David
S. Trask, Guilford Technical Community College
Comment: Ferenc M. Szasz,
University of New Mexico
Economic
Crisis
of Migration and Settlement
Chair: Pete Dimas,
Phoenix College
Paper: The Effects of the
Cotton
Boom and Bust on Mexican Emigration to Glendale, Arizona, 1916-1921
John
Akers,
Tempe Historical Museum
Paper: Mexican Immigrant
Colonias
Along the South Texas Border: A Case Study of an Impoverished Ethnic
Community
James
Barrera,
University of New Mexico
Paper: Bringing the Poor
Farm
West: Social Welfare in Rural California
Alexandra
Kindell, Iowa State University
Comment: Arturo
Rosales,
Arizona State University
Making
Western Communities
Chair: Peter Booth,
Arizona Historical Society
Paper: This Ain't No Ghost
Town:
The Counterculture, Tourism, and the Reimagination of Western
Townscapes
in Modern New Mexico
Ryan
Edgington,
Temple University
Paper: Urbanities and the
Desert:
Community and Place in the Salt River Valley
Stephen
Sloan,
University of Southern Mississippi
Paper: Hegemonic
Corporation
and Incipient Community in Rock Springs, Wyoming, 1876-1885
Timothy
Dean
Draper, Waubonsee Community College
Comment: Betsy
Fahlman,
Arizona State University
Women
and Gender
in the Early 20th Century
Chair: Katherine
Morrissey,
University of Arizona
Paper: The Birth Control
Movement
in Arizona: Issues Related to Ethnicity and Class
Mary
Melcher, Arizona Historical Society
Paper: Wide Open Spaces:
Visualization
and Urban Terrain
Paula
Petrik,
George Mason University
Comment: Nancy J.
Taniguchi,
California State University, Stanislaus
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| Saturday
3:30-5:00 PM
Native
Spaces in
Unexpected Places: Indian Homesteads and Off-Reservation Allotments in
the American West
Chair: Alexandra
Harmon,
University of Washington
Paper: The Indians in
Between:
Off-Reservation Allotments and Cultural Persistence on the Columbia
Plateau
Andrew
H.
Fisher, The College of William and Mary
Paper: Navajo
Resistance,
the Growth of the Navajo Reservation and the Unique Use of Dawes Act
Allotments
in the Off-Reservation Region of Navajo Country
Frederick
York, National Park Service
Paper: Persistence
and
Strategy: Nooksack Homesteading Act Participation, 1873-1973
Dian
Million,
University of Washington
Comment: Emily
Greenwald,
Historical Research Associates
Creative
Writing
and History
Panelist: Alberto
Rios,
Arizona State University
Panelist: Ron Carlson,
Arizona
State University
Roundtable:
Japanese Americans in the Arizona Oral History Project
(moved to
Sunset Room)
Chair: Karen
Leong, Arizona State University
Panelist:
Doris
Asano, Phoenix
Panelist:
Donna
Cheung, Phoenix
Comment:
Audience
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Sunday,
October 16, 2005
Sunday
8:30 – 10:00 AM
Performing
Ethnic
Identities
Chair: Robert
Trennert,
Arizona State University
Paper: The Charming Creole
Character
of the Ancient: Defining Community and Constructing Tradition in the
19th-Century
Mississippi Valley
Bob
Morrissey,
Yale University
Paper: Ethnic Identity in
Drama:
The Cases of the Mission Play and the Ramona Pageant
Kenneth
Marcus,
University of La Verne
Paper: Constructing
Identify
via Media: The Hopi Radio Project
Ritva
Levo-Henriksson,
University of Helsinki
Comment: David
Beaulieu,
Arizona State University
Rebuilding
American
Indian Communities in the 1960s
Chair: Kenneth Philp,
University of Texas at Arlington
Paper: The
Development
of the Denver American Indian Community in the 1960s
Azusa Ono,
Arizona State University
Paper: Community
Action
Among the Eastern and Western Cherokee During the Johnson Administration
Tamrala
Swafford,
Arizona State University
Comment: James
LaGrand,
Messiah College
Disposable
People,
Expendable Neighborhoods: 20th-Century Southern California
Chair: Vicki Ruiz,
University of California, Irvine
Paper: Repatriation,
Internment,
and Urban Development in East Los Angeles
George
Sanchez,
University of Southern California
Paper: Constructing
Whiteness:
Realpolitik on the Desert Frontier
Ryan
Kray,
University of California, Irvine
Paper: Negotiating
Western
History and Historical Memory: Activism and Residential Segregation in
a Los Angeles Horse Community
Laura
Barraclough,
University of Southern California
Comment: Phoebe Kropp,
University
of Pennsylvania
Expanding
the Boundaries
of Sexuality and Gender: Integrating and Containing the Deviant
Chair: Peter Boag,
University of Colorado at Boulder
Paper: Sex in the
City:
San Francisco’s Pacific Museum of Anatomy and Science
Barbara
Berglund,
University of South Florida
Paper: Legitimation,
Integration,
Assimilation: Sexual Minorities in San Francisco’s Civic Sphere,
1961-1976
Martin
Meeker,
University of California, Berkeley
Paper: Stella Dysart:
The
Uranium Queen and Containment Culture
David
Lion
Salmanson, Springside School Philadelphia
Comment: Peter Boag
WESTERNERS INTERNATIONAL
SESSION
Giants in
the Land:
Arizona
Chair: Patricia Etter,
Arizona State University
Paper: Poetry
and
Power: Robert Frost, JFK, and Stewart Udall
L. Boyd
Finch,
Tucson, Arizona
Paper: Carl Hayden:
From
Hayden’s Ferry to Washington, D.C.
Jack
August,
Arizona Historical Foundation
Comment: Louis R.
Sadler,
New Mexico State University
Population,
Politics
and Prosperity in the Navajo Nation
Chair: Colleen
O'Neill,
Utah State University
Paper: Watering the
Diné
Bikéyah: Federal Development, the “Indian Blanket,” and the
Navajo
Indian Irrigation Project
Steven
Danver,
Front Range Community College
Paper: Translating
the
American Dream in Indian Country: Homeownership and Economic
Development
on the Navajo Nation
Scott
Bruton,
Rutgers University
Paper: Voice,
Protest,
and Sovereignty Among Navajo Healthcare Workers
David
Kamper, San Diego State University
Comment: AnCita
Benally,
Arizona State University
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10:30 – 12:00
Myth-Making
in the
West
Chair: Louis Warren,
University of California, Davis
Paper: Wyatt Earp on Trial:
How
Cross Examination Really Won the West
Steven
Lubet,
Northwestern University
Paper: Quién es?
Quién
es?: The Forgotten Racial Context of the Billy the Kid Legend
Christopher
Sterba, Cooperstown Graduate Program, SUNY-Oneonta
Paper: Custer Redux:
Reenacting
the Battle of Little Bighorn
Michael
A.
Elliott, Emory University
Comment: Ann Fabian,
Rutgers
University
Colonialism,
Communities,
and Change: Navajo People in Historical Perspective
Chair:
David
Brugge, National Park Service, Retired
Paper:
Generation of Self-Determination: Navajo College Students in the Sixties
Sterling
Fluharty,
University of Oklahoma
Paper:
Changing Women: Navajo Women and Livestock Reduction
Marsha
Weisiger,
New Mexico State University
Paper:
Place in Perspective: A Navajo Community Oral History Project of
Tséhootsooí,
Ft. Defiance, Arizona
Gwendolyn
Saul, University of New Mexico
Comment: Jennifer
Nez Denetdale, University of New Mexico
Lloyd
Lee,
Arizona State University West
Civil
Rights and
Education in Arizona
Chair: Oscar Martinez,
University of Arizona
Paper: Collective
Outrage:
Mexican Americans and the Fight for Educational Equality in a Tucson
Public
School District
Maritza
De
La Trinidad, University of Arizona
Paper: The Historical
Origins
and Development of Mexican American Civil Rights in the Greater Arizona
Region, 1960 to 1980
Jose
Moreno,
Northern Arizona University
Comment: Gilbert
Gonzales, University of California, Irvine
Politics
in Indian
Nations
Chair: Margaret
Connell-Szasz,
University of New Mexico
Paper: The Coming Storm:
Dick
Wilson’s Pine Ridge Presidency Prior to Wounded Knee
Akim
Reinhardt,
Towson State University
Paper: Fleeced and
Plundered:
Conflict, Land, and Citizenship among the Choctaw and the Choctaw
Freedmen,
1866-1898
Jesse
Schreier,
University of California, Los Angeles
Comment: Barbara
Krauthamer,
New York University
Intermarriage
and
Mexican Racial Formations in the US West
Chair: Albert
Hurtado,
University of Oklahoma
Paper: The Cosmic
Race
in Texas: Intermarriage, White Supremacy, and Civil Rights Politics
Benjamin
Johnson,
Southern Methodist University
Paper: Marrying Out:
Mexican
Men and Racial Formations in the Old West
Gabriela
Arredondo,
University of California, Santa Cruz
Comment: Peggy Pascoe,
University of Oregon
En/Countering
Cultures
in the American West during 1950s and 1960s: Self, Group, and Tribe
Chair: Cathleen Cahill,
University of New Mexico
Paper: “Our Tribe
Don’t
Do That”: The Racialized Politics of Manliness among Deeply Committed
Hippies
in the American West, 1966-1968
Timothy
Hodgdon,
Duke University
Paper: Esalen’s
Countercultural
“City on a Hill”: Religious Revitalization in an Age of Science
Linda
Sargent
Wood, Arizona State University
Paper: Revolt of the
Guinea
Pigs: Authenticity, Encounter Group, and the “Organization Man” in
Southern
California
Michael
Lumish,
Pennsylvania State University
Comment: Michael
William
Doyle, Ball State University
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