signed
1959 · New York
by Fey, Harold E.; McNickle, D'Arcy
New York: Harper and Brothers Publishers, 1959. Near fine in very good dust jacket.. Scare signed later printing of these essays on the intersections between Native American culture with that of the United States — co-written and signed by a formative author of modern Native American literature. McNickle was a half-Cree-Metis scholar and activist who grew up on a reservation and in boarding schools run by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. He is best known for his 1936 novel THE SURROUNDED which "remains the most widely read and studied American Indian work" of its period (Warrior, 22). From inside educational institutions, governmental policy, and societal (truncated)