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Peer reviewedAleiss, Angela – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1987
Examines Western films in context of post-World War II attitudes regarding racial equality. Film "Broken Arrow" and Eliott Arnold's novel "Blood Brother," both recounting story of Apache chief Cochise, examined as benchmark works in national racial attitudes. Films generally seen as supporting Indian assimilation into White…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indian Culture, American Indian History, Civil Rights
