Susan Sleeper-Smith’s Edited Volume “Contesting Knowledge” Now Released

Professor Susan Sleeper-Smith’s edited volume, Contesting Knowledge, the fruits of a symposium she organized at the Newberry Library, has just been released. Dr. Sleeper-Smith also published over the summer “Resistance to Removal: The `White Indian’ Frances Slocum’” in Enduring Nations: Essays on the History of Native Americans in the Midwest, a book edited by R. David Edmunds, and published by the Indiana University Press. Her work, “Women, Kin, and Catholicism: New Perspectives on the Fur Trade,” has been reprinted in two new volumes: American Encounters: Native Americans and Newcomers From European Contact to Indian Removal, edited by Peter C. Mancall and James H. Merrell and published by Routledge Press and Native Women’s History in Eastern North America: A Guide to Research and Writing,” edited by Rebecca Kugle and Lucy Murphy and published by the University of Nebraska Press.

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