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283 Donald L. Fixico is Distinguished Foundation Professor of History in the School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies, as well as faculty affiliate in American Indian studies and faculty affiliate in the School of Public Affairs at Arizona State University. He is the author and editor of a dozen books, and he has worked on twenty documentaries about American Indians. His books relating to this one are Termination and Relocation: Federal Indian Policy, 19445–1960 (1986), The Invasion of Indian Country in the Twentieth Century: Tribal Natural Resources and American Capitalism (1998), The Urban Indian Experience in America (2000), The American Indian Mind in a Linear World: American Indian Studies and Traditional Knowledge (2003), Daily Life of Native Americans in the Twentieth Century (2006), American Indians in a Modern World (2008), and Bureau of Indian Affairs (2012). He was born and grew up in Oklahoma in the Muscogee Creek and Seminole traditions. He is also Shawnee and Sac and Fox and completed his undergraduate and graduate work at the University of Oklahoma. After completing the Ph.D., he took postdoctoral fellowship at UCLA and another one the following year at the Newberry Library. He has been on the faculty at four universities and been a visiting professor at six universities, including living and teaching abroad at the University of Nottingham in England and at the Frie University in Berlin, Germany. Before coming to Arizona State University, he was the founding director of the Center for Indigenous Studies at the University of Kansas and About the Author 284 · About the Author the founding editor of the Indigenous Nations Studies Journal. At Kansas, he was the Thomas Bowlus Distinguished Professor of History. He also held the John Rhodes Chair of American Public Policy in the Barrett Honors College at Arizona State University. ...

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