Lecture 10: Fire
on the Ice
Political culture of the plains, emphasis on the northern
plains
Outline of
Lecture
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This whole lecture is in a formative
stage, with the outline in transition along with content. Follow the
content in class, enter into discussion, and you’ll have plenty of material
for your response papers!
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Assignments
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WWW
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Elwyn Robinson’s Six Themes
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“Freedom
Fighter Gordon Kahl”
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Reading
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Thinking About the
Great Plains
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Howard, Joseph Kinsey. “Golden River:
What’s to Be Done About the Missouri?”, Harper’s 190 (May 1945): 511-23.
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The Great Plains
at the Grassroots
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Hearing
Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, Protesting the Construction of
Garrison Dam, by the Fort Berthold Indians, 1945
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Tommy
Douglas, "Mouseland," 1961
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Selected Bibliography
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Morlan, Political Prairie Fire
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Hicks, The
Populist Revolt
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Frank, What’s the
Matter with Kansas
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Film
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Northern Lights
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HIST 431 Home Page
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