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One Book - One Lincoln - 2010

Additional Resources
2010

Additional Resources for I Am a Man


About the book I Am a Man

Want a basic description, or just some general information about I Am a Man? You can find it at these sites:


Part 1 of a 5-part presentation by Joe Starita (via YouTube user Mykki1003)
Parts 2-5 linked at the end of Part 1

About Joe Starita

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Excerpts from I Am a Man

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Reviews of I Am a Man

On-Line Critical Reviews of I Am a Man

Connect to the following on-line reviews of I Am a Man, by professional critics:


Interviews with Joe Starita

Interested in reading (or listening to, or watching) some interviews with Joe Starita? The following list of links will take you to several print or audio interviews he has participated in, covering his book, I Am a Man.


Discussion Questions for I Am a Man

Are you leading a book group for I Am a Man but need some good topics to get the discussions going? Or are you looking for an opportunity to gather with other readers and discuss this book?


The Topics and Themes of the Book

You'll find articles about the various themes and subjects of I Am a Man, in the following subscription databases available here through the libraries' "Research Resources." Have your library card # handy to log into these databases:

Chief Standing Bear

Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subject of Chief Standing Bear, one of the topical themes of I Am a Man:

Here are some selected web sites containing information about Chief Standing Bear:


TOPIC

Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subject of the Ponca Indian Tribe, one of the topical themes of I Am a Man:

Here are some selected web sites containing information about the Ponca Indian Tribe:


The Ponca's Trail of Tears

Here are some selected web sites related to the subject of the Ponca Indian's "Trail of Tears" -- forced migration to Indian Territory, one of the topical themes of I Am a Man:


TOPIC

Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subject of United States Indian Policies of the 1800s, one of the topical themes of I Am a Man:

Here are some selected web sites containing information related to the subject of United States Indian Policies of the 1800s:


TOPIC

Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subjects of the Indian Territory in Oklahoma, one of the topical themes of I Am a Man:

Here are some selected web sites containing information about the Indian Territory in Oklahoma:


TOPIC

Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subjects of the U.S. legal system and the Native population, one of the topical themes of I Am a Man:

Here are some selected web sites containing information about the U.S. legal system and the Native population:


TOPIC

Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subjects of Thomas Henry ("T.H.") Tibbles, one of the topical themes of I Am a Man:

Here are some selected web sites containing information about Thomas Henry ("T.H.") Tibbles:


General George Crook

Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to General George Crook, one of the topical themes of I Am a Man:

Here are some selected web sites containing information about General George Crook:


Brights Eyes, a.k.a. Suzette La Flesche

Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subjects of Bright Eyes (a.k.a. Suzette La Flesche), one of the topical themes of I Am a Man:

Here are some selected web sites containing information about the subjects of Bright Eyes (a.k.a. Suzette La Flesche):


Omaha, Nebraska in the 1800s

Here are some books in the Lincoln City Libraries collection related to the subject of Omaha, Nebraska, in the 1800s, one of the topical themes of I Am a Man:

Here are some selected web sites containing information about the subject of Omaha, Nebraska, in the 1800s:


Judge Elmer Dundy

Here are some selected web sites containing information about District Judge Elmer Dundy:


Other Communities reading I Am a Man

As of the fall of 2010, Lincoln, Nebraska and the Lincoln City Libraries appear to be the first city to select I Am a Man as the specific title for a full city-wide reading project!


If You Liked I Am a Man

If You Liked Reading I Am a Man, You Might Like:


What Other Communities Are Reading

One Book Reading Promotion Projects (Library of Congress Center for the Book)


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