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WE'RE HERE AT THE OREGON COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL STUDIES CONFERENCE IN OREGON WITH STEPHEN DOW BECKHAM,... |
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I FELT THAT NATIVE AMERICANS NEEDED TO HELP TELL THEIR OWN STORY, AND THEIR VOICES HAVE NOT BEEN WELL... |
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AND HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN WORKING ON THIS? [LAUGHTER] |
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WELL, THE BOOK REALLY STARTED IN 1964 AND CULMINATED WHEN IT WAS PUBLISHED BY OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY... |
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YOU TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT AN INTRODUCTION ABOUT AN EVENT IN 1792 THAT WAS KIND OF THE GENESIS OF... |
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WELL, IN 1792, IN THE VOYAGES OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT TO THE NORTH PACIFIC, EUROPEAN NATION STATES AND... |
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THE TITLES OF THE CHAPTERS INCLUDE REMOVALS AND RESERVATIONS, WALKING TO WHITE MAN'S LAND, AND THE... |
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WE'VE SEEN SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN TERMS OF FEDERAL POLICY AND PROGRAM. IT REALLY COMMENCED WITH... |
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WHO DO YOU THINK WILL READ YOUR BOOK, AND WHEN -- WHAT DO YOU HOPE THEY'RE GOING TO TAKE FROM IT?... |
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WELL, THE VOLUME WAS WRITTEN FOR A GENERAL AUDIENCE. I HOPE IN PARTICULAR THAT TEACHERS AND STUDENTS... |
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YOUR BOOK WAS OVER 500 PAGES. HOW DID YOU DECIDE WHAT DOCUMENTS TO LEAVE OUT? |
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THAT WAS A HARD DECISION BECAUSE I LEFT OUT TWO-THIRDS OF THOSE THAT I HAD SELECTED. IN OTHER WORDS,... |
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WHAT'S YOUR OPINION ON THE TEACHING OF U.S./AMERICAN INDIAN HISTORY IN THIS COUNTRY? I THINK THE TEACHING... |
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AND WHAT'S NEXT FOR YOU? |
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WHAT'S NEXT WAS A NEW BOOK THAT CAME OUT THIS WEEK. IT'S A CORPORATE HISTORY. I HAVE STARTED WRITING... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.
