Published Works

2008 (with Rhonda S. Fair) “Stomp Dance.” Encyclopedia of Alabama. Wayne Flint, ed. Auburn, AL: Auburn University and the Alabama Foundation for the Humanities.

2008 “Yuchis in Alabama.” Encyclopedia of Alabama. Wayne Flint, ed. Auburn, AL: Auburn University and the Alabama Foundation for the Humanities.

2007 “William C. Sturtevant and the History of Anthropology.” History of Anthropology Newsletter. 34(2):3-9.

2006 “Museum Anthropology Weblog Now Online.” Anthropology News. 47(8):51. (2006-5)

2006 “Toothache Medicine: A Customary Use of Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt.) among the Yuchi in Eastern Oklahoma, USA.” Economic Botany. 60:386-388. (2006-4)

2006 “Woodland Indian People, Oklahoma, USA.” In Fascination Football. Wulf Köpke, Bernd Schmelz, Broder-Jürgen Trede and Carl Triesch, eds. Pp. 58-59. Hamburg: Museum für Völkerkunde. (2006-3)

2006 “On the Review of Digital Exhibitions.” Museum Anthropology. 29(1):1-4. (2006-2)

2006 “Diaspora.” In Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Folklore. William M. Clements, editor. Pp. 18-22. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood. (2006-1)

2005 “Museum Anthropology: Editorial Vision.” Anthropology News. 46(9):50-51. (2005-4)

2005 “East Meets West: On Stomp Dance and Powwow Worlds in Oklahoma.” In Powwow. Clyde Ellis, Luke Eric Lassiter, and Gary H. Dunham, editors. Pp. 172-197. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. (2005-3)

2005 Yuchi Ceremonial Life: Performance, Meaning and Tradition in a Contemporary Native American Community. Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. [Paper edition with a new afterword.] (2005-2)

2005 “Franz Boas.” In Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers. John R. Schook, editor. Pp. 274-276. Bristol, United Kingdom: Thoemmes Press. (2005-1)

2004 (with Greg Urban) “Mythology and Folklore.” In Handbook of North American Indians. Volume 14. Southeast. Raymond D. Fogelson, editor. Pp. 707-719. Washington: Smithsonian Institution. (2004-12)

2004 (with Greg Urban) “Social Organization.” In Handbook of North American Indians. Volume 14. Southeast. Raymond D. Fogelson, editor. Pp. 697-706. Washington: Smithsonian Institution. (2004-11)

2004 (with Gregory A. Waselkov) “Exchange and Interaction Since AD 1500.” In Handbook of North American Indians. Volume 14. Southeast. Raymond D. Fogelson, editor. Pp. 686-696. Washington: Smithsonian Institution. (2004-10)

2004 (with Patricia Galloway) “Natchez and Related Groups.” In Handbook of North American Indians. Volume 14. Southeast. Raymond D. Fogelson, editor. Pp. 598-615. Washington: Smithsonian Institution. (2004-9)

2004 “Yuchi.” In Handbook of North American Indians. Volume 14. Southeast. Raymond D. Fogelson, editor. Pp. 415-428. Washington: Smithsonian Institution. (2004-

2004 (with Raymond J. DeMallie) “Tutelo and Neighboring Groups.” In Handbook of North American Indians. Volume 14. Southeast. Raymond D. Fogelson, editor. Pp. 286-300. Washington: Smithsonian Institution. (2004-7)

2004 (with Raymond D. Fogelson and William C. Sturtevant) “History of Ethnological and Linguistic Research.” In Handbook of North American Indians. Volume 14. Southeast. Raymond D. Fogelson, editor. Pp. 31-47. Washington: Smithsonian Institution. (2004-6)

2004 (with Raymond D. Fogelson) “Introduction.” In Handbook of North American Indians. Volume 14. Southeast. Raymond D. Fogelson, editor. Pp. 1-13. Washington: Smithsonian Institution. (2004-5)

2004 (with Frederic W. Gleach) “William C. Sturtevant.” In Biographical Dictionary of Social and Cultural Anthropology. Vered Amit, editor. Pp. 497-498. New York: Routledge. (2004-4)

2004 “Introduction.” In Ethnology of the Yuchi Indians by Frank G. Speck. Bison Books Edition. Pp. v-xvi. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. [Originally published: Philadelphia: University Museum, University of Pennsylvania, 1909.] (2004-3)

2004 (with Mary S. Linn) “Yuchi Trickster Tales.” In Voices from Four Directions: Contemporary Translations of the Native Literatures of North America. Brian Swann, editor. Pp. 368-382. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. [Includes tales told by Waxin Tiger and William Cahwee and translated by Joshephine Barnett Kieth, Josephine Wildcat Bigler and Mary S. Linn] (2004-2)

2004 “Recontextualizing Revitalization: Cosmology and Cultural Stability in the Adoption of Peyotism among the Yuchi.” In Reassessing Revitalization: Perspectives from North America and the Pacific Islands. Michael Harkin, editor. Pp. 183-205. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. (2004-1)

2003 “Green Corn Ceremonies: A Summertime Thanksgiving.” Cobblestone. 24(7):38-41. (2003-5)

2003 “The Opposite of Powwow: Ignoring and Incorporating the Intertribal War Dance in the Oklahoma Stomp Dance Community.” Plains Anthropologist. 48:237-253. (2003-4)

2003 (with Patricia Galloway) “Noticias a las Aldeas se Quise Componen las Naciones Chaitas, Chicachais y Alibamon.” [An essay annotating and contextualizing a Spanish language colonial document.] In Louisiana Purchase/La Cession de la Louisiane: A History in Maps, Images and Documents on CR-ROM. Sylvia Frey, editor. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. (2003-3)

2003 “Cultural Summary: Seminole.” In eHRAF Collection of Ethnography. New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files. [Part of the Human Relations Area Files (HRAF), a print, microfiche, CD-ROM, and Web database for cross-cultural research available to member institutions. For details see: http://www.yale.edu/hraf/.] (2003-2)

2003 Yuchi Ceremonial Life: Performance, Meaning and Tradition in a Contemporary American Indian Community. Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. (2003-1)

2002 “Notice of Intent to Repatriate a Cultural Item in the Possession of the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Norman, OK.” Federal Register, October 10, 2002, 67(197):63153-63154. [unsigned] (2002-7)

2002 “A Yuchi War Dance in 1736.” European Review of Native American Studies. 16(1):27-32. [published May 2003] (2002-6)

2002 “Gender Reciprocity and Ritual Speech among the Yuchi.” In Southern Indians and Anthropologists: Culture, Politics, and Identity. Southern Anthropological Society Proceedings, No. 35. Lisa Lefler and Frederic W. Gleach, editors. Pp. 89-106. Athens: University of Georgia Press. (2002-5)

2002 “William C. Sturtevant.” In Celebrating a Century: The Presidents of the American Anthropological Association. Regna Darnell and Fredrick W. Gleach, editors. Pp. 257-260. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. (2002-4)

2002 “Yuchi.” In Encyclopedia of World Cultures Supplement. Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember and Ian Skoggard, editors. Pp. 386-389. New York: Macmillan. (2002-3)

2002 “Spirit Medicine: Native American Uses of Common Everlasting (Pseudognaphalium obtusifolium) in Eastern North America.” Occasional Papers of the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. 13:1-17. (2002-2) [full text in pdf]

2002 (with Victoria Levine) “Singing for Garfish: Music and Community Life in Eastern Oklahoma.” Ethnomusicology. 46:284-306. (2002-1)

2000 “Customary Uses of Ironweed (Vernonia fasciculata) by the Yuchi in Eastern Oklahoma, USA.” Economic Botany. 54:401-403. (2000-7)

2000 “Signaling the Creator: Indian Football as Ritual Performance among the Yuchi and their Neighbors.” Southern Folklore. 57:33-64. (2000-6)

2000 (with Mary S. Linn) “Calling in the Members: Linguistic Form and Cultural Context in a Yuchi Ritual Speech Genre.” Anthropological Linguistics. 42:61-80. (2000-5)

2000 “Southeastern Indian Basketry in the Gilcrease Museum Collection.” American Indian Art Magazine. 25(4):46-55. (2000-4)

2000 “Things Never Seen Before: Reuniting Museum Collections and Communities.” la Tertulia. 16(1):1, 3 (2000-3)

2000 “Containers of Tradition: Southeastern Indian Basketry.” Gilcrease Journal. 7(2):5-25. (2000-2)

2000 “Ethnography and Ethnographers in Museum-Community Partnerships.” Practicing Anthropology. 22(4):29-32. (2000-1)

1999 “Of Bears and Rabbits: Animals in Traditional Native American Art and Literature.” Gilcrease Journal. 6(2):16-29. (1999-4)

1999 “Linguistic Anthropology as (Relevant) Museum Anthropology.” Anthropology Newsletter. 40(5):16-17. (1999-3)

1999 “Indians and Scholars Join Forces to Document the Dance Music of Oklahoma’s Yuchi Tribe.” Folklife Center News. 21(2):3-6, 16. (1999-2)

1999 “Ritual and Cultural Revitalization.” In Interpreting Cultures: Essays Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Publication of Clifford Geertz’ ‘The Interpretation of Cultures’. Mindy J. Morgan and Paula Wagoner, editors with an afterword by Clifford Geertz. Pp. 28-35. Bloomington: Department of Anthropology, Indiana University. (1999-1)

1998 “Architecture and Hospitality: Ceremonial Ground Camps and Foodways of the Yuchi Indians.” The Chronicles of Oklahoma. 76:172-189. (1998-2)

1998 “Dressing for the Dance: Yuchi Ceremonial Clothing.” American Indian Art Magazine. 23(3):32-41. (1998-1)

1997 “Yuchi.” In Encyclopedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World. Paul Oliver, editor. Pp. 1895. Cambridge UK: Cambridge University Press. (1997-7)

1997 “Square Ground.” In Encyclopedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World. Paul Oliver, editor. Pp. 744-745. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. (1997-6)

1997 “Menomini.” In Encyclopedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World. Paul Oliver, editor. Pp. 1862-1863. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. (1997-5)

1997 “The Work of Tradition in Yuchi Oratory.” The Florida Anthropologist. 50:197-202. (1997-4)

1997 “Introduction: The Cultures of Language in Southeastern Native America.” The Florida Anthropologist. 50:179-181. (1997-3)

1997 (editor) The Cultures of Language in Southeastern Native America. The Florida Anthropologist. 50(4):178-224. [Guest edited theme issue.] (1997-2)

1997 “Making Faces: Eastern Cherokee Booger Masks.” Gilcrease Journal. 5(2):50-61. (1997-1)

1996 “‘Everybody has a part, even the little bitty ones’: Notes on the Social Organization of Yuchi Ceremonialism.” The Florida Anthropologist. 49:121-130. (1996-1)

1992 “Stylistic Differences in the Southeastern Man’s Long Shirt and Ethnic Identity in the Pre-Removal and Removal Period.” Florida Journal of Anthropology. 17:55-58. (1992-1)