Books written by John R. Wunder

Nebraska Moments

In a career that spanned three-quarters of a century, Sandoz's friend and contemporary John G. Neihardt ... He paid for his education by ringing the class bell in the tower and by doing other odd jobs, and he spent much of his spare ...
Echo of Its Time: The History of the Federal District Court of Nebraska, 1867-1933

Woolson handled the Nebraska judicial duties for the first several weeks after Dundy's death, and Shiras relieved him ... “It's Judge McHugh,” Omaha World Herald, November 22, 1896, and “M'Hugh to Succeed Dundy,” Nebraska State Journal, ...
Echo of Its Time: The History of the Federal District Court of Nebraska, 1867-1933

Moody, however, was not in a forgiving mood. Interpreting the marshal's letter as an admission of his official misconduct, the attorney general recommended that the president should remove Matthews from his office, and on December 8 ...
Gold Mountain Turned to Dust: Essays on the Legal History of the Chinese in the Nineteenth-Century American West

See Gordon Bakken, The Development of Law on the Rocky Mountain Frontier: Civil Law and Society, 1850–1912 (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1983). Hagerman v. Tong Lee, 12 Nev 334–37 (1877). Lehow v. Simonton et al., 3 Colo 346 (1877).
The Nebraska-Kansas Act of 1854

He has written and edited numerous histories , two recent books being Nebraska Moments ( 2oo7 ) , with Susan A. Wunder and Donald R. Hickey , and Americans View Their Dust Bowl Experience , edited with Frances W. Kaye and Vernon ...
Constitutionalism and Native Americans, 1903-1968

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Inferior Courts, Superior Justice: A History of the Justices of the Peace on the Northwest Frontier, 1853-1889

A detailed, exhaustively researched examination of the justice of the peace in one frontier area, the Pacific Northwest.
Americans View Their Dust Bowl Experience

This is an important gathering of first-person accounts of the trauma of the 1930s in the Heartland, collected together and assessed by historians from the distance of several decades. Many...
The Kiowa

-- Presents comprehensive and honest accounts of the life and culture of American Indians-- Examines the issues and conflicts involving Native Americans today-- Discusses many lesser-known but equally important tribes--...
Native American Law and Colonialism, Before 1776 to 1903

John R. Wunder. Contents of the Series 1. Native American Law and Colonialism , Before 1776 to 1903 Constitutionalism and Native Americans , 1903-1968 2 . 3. The Indian Bill of Rights , 1968 4 . Recent Legal Issues for American Indians ...
Recent Legal Issues for American Indians, 1968 to the Present

John R. Wunder. Contents of the Series 1. Native American Law and Colonialism , Before 1776 to 1903 Constitutionalism and Native Americans , 1903-1968 2 . 3 . The Indian Bill of Rights , 1968 4. Recent Legal Issues for American Indians ...
The Indian Bill of Rights, 1968

John R. Wunder. Contents of the Series 1. Native American Law and Colonialism , Before 1776 to 1903 Constitutionalism and Native Americans , 1903-1968 2 . 3. The Indian Bill of Rights , 1968 4 . Recent Legal Issues for American Indians ...
Native American Sovereignty

John R. Wunder. Contents of the Series 1. Native American Law and Colonialism , Before 1776 to 1903 Constitutionalism and Native Americans , 1903-1968 2 . 3 . 4 . The Indian Bill of Rights , 1968 Recent Legal Issues for American Indians ...
Native American Cultural and Religious Freedoms

John R. Wunder. Contents of the Series 1. Native American Law and Colonialism , Before 1776 to 1903 Constitutionalism and Native Americans , 1903-1968 2 . 3 . The Indian Bill of Rights , 1968 4. Recent Legal Issues for American Indians ...
Echo of Its Time: The History of the Federal District Court of Nebraska, 1867-1933

The book explores the inner workings of the court through Thomas Munger’s personal correspondence, as well as the court’s origins and growing influence under the direction of its legendary first judge, Elmer Dundy.
Native American Cultural and Religious Freedoms

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Spain and the Plains: Myths and Realities of Spanish Exploration and Settlement on the Great Plains

Chronicles the influence of Spain on the American Plains expansion, considering the Great Plains as a northern frontier of New Spain, a frontier antedating the northern European presence in North...
Native American Sovereignty

The essays included in this collection help define Native American sovereignty in today's world. They draw upon past legal experiences and project into the future.