once I opened my heart to the Creator's love and allowed it to live through me

He'll be a hero

Undoing the erasure of these stories reveals the fuller picture of the colonization and changes experienced by the Native peoples of the Willamette Valley absent from other contemporary histories of Oregon

in the past

The Makings and Unmakings of Americans: Indians and Immigrants in American Literature and Culture, 1879-1924 Oji-Cree once I opened my heartChallenges the myth of the United States as a nation of immigrants by bringing together two groups rarely read together: Native Americans and Eastern European immigrants. In this cultural history of Americanization during the Progressive Era, Cristina Stanciu argues that new immigrants and Native Americans shaped the intellectual and cultural debates over inclusion and exclusion, challenging ideas of national belonging, citizenship, and literary and