Westerns have a long history, going back to the 19th century. With the advent of movies, Westerns gained a new lease on life with cowboy heroes galore. However, all the Westerns tended to be ...

Reframing the western imaginary : James Young Deer, Lillian St. Cyr, and the "squaw man" Indian dramas -- "Strictly American cinemas" : social protest in The vanishing American, Redskin, and Ramona -- ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents the online Native Cinema Showcase, beginning on Friday, November 22, at 12:01am (ET), and running through Friday, November 29, at ...

"Just like a snake you'll be crawling in your own shit" -- "Indians agree to perform and act as directed" -- "Not desired by you for photographing" -- "White may be more than skin deep" -- "A bit ...