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Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz- Selected Bibliography
"Women, War, and Revolution"
In conjunction with the 2006 Women's History Month activities, the international human rights activist and scholar of Latin American history, Native American Studies, and Women's Studies, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, will give a keynote address on "Women, War, and Revolution" on April 3. There will also be a talk and book signing during the event organized by Women's Studies Program, in conjuction with History and Political Science Departments and the Spanish Program.
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is currently a professor in the Department of Ethnic Studies and past interim director of the Women's Studies Program at California State University, Hayward. She is a prolific author of many books including an acclaimed memoir, and editor of numerous publications on colonialism and indigenous peoples of the Americas. In connection with her visit, we have compiled a bibliography of selected resources by and about the speaker.
Picture downloaded from http://www.reddirtsite.com/ on 3/2/06.
Selected Books
American Indian energy resources and development/ Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz, Richard Nafziger & Lorraine Turner Ruffing, Albuquerque: Institute for Native American Development, Native American Studies, University of New Mexico, 1980. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
Blood on the border: a memoir of the contra war, Cambridge, MA.: South End, 2005. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
The Great Sioux nation: sitting in judgement on America: based on and containing testimony heard at the "Sioux treaty hearing" held December, 1974, in Federal District Court, Lincoln, Nebraska, New York: American Indian Treaty Council Information Center, 1977. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
The grid of history: cowboys and Indians in Pox Americana: exposing the American empire, / John Bellamy Foster & Robert Waterman McChesney, New York: Monthly Review Press, 2004. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
Indians of the Americas: human rights and self-determination, New York, N.Y.: Praeger, 1984. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
James Joyce and the tradition of anti-colonial revolution, Pullman, Washington : Department of Comparative American Cultures, Washington State University, 1999. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
La cuestión miskita en la revolución nicaragüense, México, D.F.: Editorial Línea, 1986. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
Land tenure in northern New Mexico: an historical perspective, Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microfilms International, 1974.
The Miskito Indians of Nicaragua, London : Minority Rights Group, 1988. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
Miskitu in Nicaragua: an information packet / Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz & Mary-Ellen Perry, San Francisco, Calif.: Indigenous World/El Mundo Indigena, 1984. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
On being Okie in Privilege: a reader, / Michael S. Kimmel & Abby L. Ferber, Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2003. HN90.S6 P75
Outlaw woman: a memoir of the war years, 1960-1975, San Francisco : City Lights, 2001. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
Protection of American Indian territories in the United States: applicability of international law in Irredeemable America: the Indians' estate and land claims/ Imre Sutton & Ralph Leon Beals Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1985. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
Red dirt: growing up Okie, London; New York: Verso, 1997. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
Roots of resistance: land tenure in New Mexico, 1680-1980, Los Angeles: Chicano Studies Research Center Publications,1980. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
Surviving America in Art on the line:essays by artists about the point where their art and activism intersect, / Jack Hirschman, Willimantic, CT: Curbstone Press, 2002. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
Traditional and hard-to-find information required by members of American Indian communities: what to collect, how to collect it, and appropriate format and use: a paper / Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz & Simon J. Ortiz, [Washington: Office of Library and Information Services, U.S. Dept. of the Interior], 1978. Available through Interlibrary Loan.
Selected Articles
Don't mourn, organize: Joe Hill's children. Monthly Review, New York: Dec 2002 54 (7)
From tribal village to global village: Indian rights and international relations in Latin America. Latin American Politics and Society, Coral Gables: Winter 2001 43 (4)
The grid of history: Cowboys and Indians. Monthly Review, New York: Jul/Aug 2003 55 (3)
My realistic utopia. Tikkun, Nov/Dec2004 19 (6)
One or two things I know about us: rethinking the image and role of the 'Okies'
Monthly Review, New York: Jul/Aug 2002 54 (3)The responsibility of historians. Monthly Review, An Independent Socialist Magazine, Jul/Aug94, 46 (3)
Exchange. Nation, 1/11/1986 242 (1)
The revolution: a memoir. Tikkun, San Francisco: Jan/Feb 2003 18 (1)
Reviews
Bader, Eleanor J. Outlaw Woman: a memoir of the war years, 1960-1975. Progressive, Sep2002 66 (9)
Brisben, J. Quinn. Surviving in tough country. Monthly Review: An Independent Socialist Magazine, Dec97 49 (7)
Brown, Kenny L. Red Dirt: Growing Up Okie. The Western Historical Quarterly, Logan: Summer 1998 29 (2)
Champagne, Duane. Indians of the Americas: human rights and self-determination. Contemporary Sociology, 11/1/85 14 (6)
Dennis, Philip A. The Miskito-Sandinista conflict in Nicaragua in the 1980s. Latin American Research Review, 1993 28 (3)
Helms, Mary W. Indians of the Americas (Book). Ethnohistory, 1986 33 (2)
Kahn, Karen. Looking for the revolution. Women's Review of Books, Sep2002 19 (12)
Kaplan, Joan G. Blood on the border: a memoir of the contra war. Tikkun, Jan/Feb2006 21 (1)
Ortiz, Roxanne Dunbar. Bound for glory-indeed! Monthly Review, New York: Mar 2005 56 (10)
Ortiz, Roxanne Dunbar. Breaking the iron bonds: Indian control of energy development (Book). Journal of American History, Jun91 78 (1)
Ortiz, Roxanne Dunbar. The corn mothers never went away. Latin American Perspectives, Riverside: Spring 1996 23 (2)
Sunseri, Alvin R. Roots of resistance (Book Review). American Historical Review, Oct81 86 (4)
Taylor, Astra. Self-reflection and revolution. Monthly Review: An Independent Socialist Magazine, May2004 56 (1)
Websites
Articles by and about Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz http://www.findarticles.com/p/search?tb=art&qt=%22Roxanne+Dunbar-Ortiz%22
Growing Up Okie: An Interview With Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz by Danny Postel http://www.yorku.ca/lefthist/online/interview/dunbar_ortiz.html
Interview with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz by James Tracy http://www.leftturn.org/interview-roxanne-dunbar-ortiz
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Official Site http://www.reddirtsite.com/