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Dr. Devon Abbott Mihesuah

BS; MEd; MA; PhD
Email: mihesuah@ku.edu
Phone: 785-864-2660
Office: 203D Bailey Hall
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Devon Mihesuah has new publications this year, the books Choctaw Crime and Punishment, 1884-1907 (University of Oklahoma Press) and Big Bend Luck (Booklocker), and the essay, “Unfinished Choctaw Justice: The Murder of Charles Wilson and the Execution of Jackson Crow,”(Chronicles of Oklahoma). The academic murder mystery novel, Document of Expectations (Michigan State University Press) will be published next year. She revised the popular American Indians: Stereotypes and Realities (Clarity International), serves on the Board of the Haskell Indian Nations University RED Center, and was Interviewed by Spezzatino Magazine at www.Spezzatino.com. In July she spoke to the Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians and Michigan State University Native American Institute’s Initiative on Traditional Food Sources. Her new website, the American Indian Health and Diet Project, is up and running at http://www.aihd.ku.edu/ and she is busy organizing the Good Land Project with biologists Chip Taylor and Kelly Kindscher. She was featured in the KU Endowment’s “8 Great Things” Annual Report and publication, pp. 14-15: http://www.kuendowment.org/annualreport/2008/faculty.aspx.


Choctaw Crime and Punishment, 1884-1907


University of Oklahoma Press