Staging Indigeneity: Salvage Tourism and the Performance of Native American History Brothertown At four years old

At four years old

Winona LaDuke (White Earth Ojibwe)

Moving between languages in the same Indo-European family

abuse and loss of identity

Staging Indigeneity: Salvage Tourism and the Performance of Native American History Brothertown At four years oldAs tourists increasingly moved across the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, a surprising number of communities looked to capitalize on the histories of Native American people to create tourist attractions. From the Happy Canyon Indian Pageant and Wild West Show in Pendleton, Oregon, to outdoor dramas like Tecumseh! in Chillicothe, Ohio, and Unto These Hills in Cherokee, North Carolina, locals staged performances that