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Juliana Barr

Associate Professor of History
History
Dept of History, Box 90719, Durham, NC 27708
211 Classroom Building, Durham, NC 27708

Scholarly Works - Books


Why You Can't Teach United States History without American Indians

Book · April 20, 2015 They are “virgin land” stories, and they grossly distort California Indian history. I want to conclude by touching back explicitly to the theme of this book: Why you can't teach U.S. history without Indians. The fundamental truth is that, of course,& ... Cite

Contested Spaces of Early America

Book · March 24, 2014 This will not merely help us to understand early America equally from an Indian perspective; it also allows us to come to grips with the everyday realities of those long-ago worlds.26 The history of American space is an old one, with narrative ... ... Cite

Peace Came in the Form of a Woman Indians and Spaniards in the Texas Borderlands

Book · November 30, 2009 Revising the standard narrative of European-Indian relations in America, Juliana Barr reconstructs a world in which Indians were the dominant power and Europeans were the ones forced to accommodate, resist, and persevere. ... Cite