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Direct linkRussell, Steve – American Indian Quarterly, 2003
Academia is the author's second career, and his path to that career was unusual. Oklahoma schools had little to offer, and he had given up on education in the ninth grade because it had long since given up on him. The Vietnam War bought him a position in the Air Force that improved his self-image, and the GI Bill bought him an education. He came…
Descriptors: American Indians, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Studies
