{"product_id":"only-approved-indians-stories-volume-12-9780806169033","title":"Only Approved Indians: Stories Volume 12","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn these short stories, Jack D. Forbes captures the remarkable breadth and variety of American Indian life. Drawing on his skills as scholar and native activist, and, above all, as artist, Forbes enlarges our sense of how American Indians experience themselves and the world around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough all the main characters are of Indian descent, each is a unique combination of tribal origin, social status, age, and life-style-from native elder and college professor to lesbian barmaid and Chicano adolescent. Nevertheless the U.S. government (and perhaps white society as a whole) narrows the definition of \"Indian\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eForbes, Jack D.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eJack D. Forbes\u003c\/b\u003e was Professor in the Department of Native American Studies at the University of California, Davis. He authored \u003ci\u003eNative Americans of California and Nevada\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eWarriors of the Colorado: The Yumas of the Quechan Nation and Their Neighbors\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eAfricans and Native American\u003c\/i\u003e. He was of Powhatan and Delaware descent.","brand":"University of Oklahoma Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50448229073170,"sku":"9780806169033","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1f1d01a3-9867-44bc-a997-53b8a2942a57.jpg?v=1729730202","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/only-approved-indians-stories-volume-12-9780806169033","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}