Tom Holm: 5 books

Book cover of The Great Confusion in Indian Affairs

The Great Confusion in Indian Affairs

Native Americans and Whites in the Progressive Era

by Tom Holm
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2009

The United States government thought it could make Indians "vanish." After the Indian Wars ended in the 1880s, the government gave allotments of land to individual Native Americans in order to turn them into farmers and sent their children to boarding schools for indoctrination into the English language,...
Book cover of Strong Hearts, Wounded Souls

Strong Hearts, Wounded Souls

Native American Veterans of the Vietnam War

by Tom Holm
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2010

At least 43,000 Native Americans fought in the Vietnam War, yet both the American public and the United States government have been slow to acknowledge their presence and sacrifices in that conflict. In this first-of-its-kind study, Tom Holm draws on extensive interviews with Native American veterans...
Book cover of Anadarko

Anadarko

A Kiowa Country Mystery

by Tom Holm
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015

Anadarko, a small bootlegger town in Oklahoma’s Kiowa Country, shakes off its sleepy veneer when J.D. Daugherty, an Irish ex-cop turned private eye, and Hoolie Smith, a Cherokee war veteran, show up to investigate the mysterious disappearance of oilman and geologist Frank Shotz. J.D. and...
Book cover of Murder and Mayhem in Muskego
by Jon and Ruth Jordan, Megan Abbott, Dana Cameron
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2018

Since 2005, Murder & Mayhem in Muskego has welcomed and hosted over 150 authors a thousands of fans of crime fiction to the Milwaukee area. Just in time for the 8th annual benefit, a short story anthology featuring bestselling, Edgar and Shamus award-winning writers who have attended the day-long...
Book cover of Lexikon Raumphilosophie
by Stephan Günzel, Franziska Kümmerling, Kurt Röttgers
Language: German
Release Date: October 1, 2013

Der Raum und das Verständnis des Raums sind als große neue Themen der Philosophie im Gespräch. Die damit zusammenhängenden Fragen gewinnen derart an Bedeutung, dass von einem ›spatial turn‹ der Wissenschaft gesprochen wird, in Entsprechung zum ›linguistic turn‹, der das Gesicht der Philosophie...
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