
Alexandra Harmon
Adjunct Associate Professor: American Indians, Race, Ethnic Relations,
Legal, American West
aharmon@u.washington.edu
Education
Ph.D. University of Washington, 1995.
Selected Bibliography
"American Indians and Land Monopolies in the Gilded Age," Journal
of American History 90 (June 2003): 106-133
"Wanted: More Histories of Indian Identity," in A Companion
to American Indian History, ed. Philip J. Deloria and Neal Salisbury.
Malden, Mass., and Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2002
"Tribal Enrollment Councils: Lessons on Law and Identity," Western
Historical Quarterly 32 (Summer 2001): 175-200
Indians in the Making: Ethnic Relations and Indian Identities Around
Puget Sound. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press,
1998.
"Puget Sound Tribes," in The Encyclopedia of the American
Indian, ed. Frederick E. Hoxie, 522-24. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company,
1996.
"Lines in sand: Shifting Boundaries between Indians and Non-Indians
in the Puget Sound Region." The Western Historical Quarterly
(Winter 1995-96).
"Writing History by Litigation: The Legacy and Limitations of Northwest
Indian Rights Cases." Columbia (Winter 1990-91) 5-15.
"When Is an Indian Not an Indian? 'Friends of the Indian' and the
Problems of Indian Identity." The Journal of Ethnic Studies 18
(Summer 1990) 95-123.
Current Research
Presently researching and writing about several instances in American
history when Indians have had substantial wealth, focusing particularly
on associated intercultural and intracultural discourses concerning economic
culture and morality, power, and Indian identity.
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