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Selected Works of Virginia McLaurin
Popular Press
Why the Myth of the “Savage Indian” Persists
Sapiens Anthropology/Everything Human (2019)
  • Virginia A. McLaurin
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Abstract
Iconic children’s books and popular media that Gen Xers grew up with are riddled with damaging Native stereotypes—but things may finally be shifting.
Keywords
  • stereotypes,
  • Indigenous,
  • Native American,
  • literature,
  • pop,
  • media
Disciplines
Publication Date
February 27, 2019
Citation Information
Virginia A. McLaurin. "Why the Myth of the “Savage Indian” Persists" Sapiens Anthropology/Everything Human (2019)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/virginia-mclaurin/6/