Joel W Martin

Biographic Data

ID5178509
NAMEJoel W Martin
GIVEN NAMESJoel W
FAMILY NAMEMartin
SIGNATUREMARTIN J W
AFFILIATIONSFranklin & Marshall College
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS17
TOTAL CITATIONS23
AUTHOR COUNT17
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1991
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX2

  • J ennifer G raber . The Gods of Indian Country: Religion and the Struggle for the American West

    Open AccessJoel W MartinARTICLEThe American Historical Review2021

    The Gods of Indian Country: Religion and the Struggle for the American West is an impressive, devastating, and ultimately moving book. It is impressive because it illuminates how reverence for sacred powers and participation in ritual practice influenced historical actors, Native and non-Native, across generations of contact shaped by colonialism. It is devastating because it chronicles an escalating, eventually totalizing, campaign waged by the …

  • Noble, Wretched, & Redeemable: Protestant Missionaries to the Indians in Canada and the United States, 1820-1900

    Joel W Martins, Joel W Martin et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History2002

    The title suggests that this book concerns missionaries who were “noble, wretched, and redeemable.” In fact, these adjectives characterize the major ways Protestant missionaries described Indians to non-Native audiences. Based on extensive original research, the book adds much “to the literature on stereotype creation.” The image of he noble savage initially inspired Protestant missionary societies to send missionaries westward to convert and to …

  • The Land Looks After Us: A History of Native American Religion

    Joel W Martins, Joel W MartinBOOKThe Land Looks After Us2001Cited by: 3

    Native Americans practice some of America's most spiritually profound, historically resilient, and ethically demanding religions. Joel Martin draws his narrative from folk stories, rituals, and even landscapes to trace the development of Native American religion from ancient burial mounds, through interactions with European conquerors and missionaries, and on to the modern-day rebirth of ancient rites and beliefs. The book depicts the major corne…

  • Dissonant Worlds: Roger Vandersteene among the Cree . Earle H. Waugh

    Joel W Martins, Joel W MartinARTICLEHistory of Religions2000

  • American Indians in the Lower Mississippi Valley: Social and Economic Histories

    Joel W Martins, Joel W Martin et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1999

    Journal Article American Indians in the Lower Mississippi Valley: Social and Economic Histories. By Daniel H. Usner Jr. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1998. xvi, 189 pp. $45.00, ISBN 0-8032-4556-4.) Get access Joel W. Martin Joel W. Martin Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 86, Issue 3, December 1999, Page 1329…

  • The Night has a Naked Soul: Witchcraft and Sorcery among the Western Cherokee

    Joel W Martins, Joel W Martin et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1999

    Journal Article The Night Has a Naked Soul: Witchcraft and Sorcery among the Western Cherokee. By Alan Kilpatrick. (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1997. xviii, 160 pp. $28.95, ISBN 0-8156-0471-8.) Get access Joel W. Martin Joel W. Martin Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 4, March 1999, Pages 1606–1607, …

  • On the Padres' Trail. Christopher Vecsey

    Joel W Martins, Joel W MartinARTICLEThe Journal of Religion1999

  • Tecumseh: A Life

    Joel W Martins, Joel W Martin et al.ARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1999

  • Forum: Interpreting Waco

    Open AccessLawrence Foster, Joel W Martins et al.ARTICLEReligion and American Culture A…1998

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  • Social Order and Political Change: Constitutional Governments among the Cherokee, the Choctaw, the Chickasaw, and the Creek

    Joel W Martins, Joel W Martin et al.ARTICLEJournal of the Early Republic1993

  • Sacred Revolt: The Muskogees' Struggle for a New World

    Kathryn E Holland Braund, Joel W Martins et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Southern History1993Cited by: 2

  • Sacred Revolt: The Muskogees' Struggle for a New World

    Willard Walker, Joel W Martins et al.ARTICLEThe American Indian Quarterly1993

  • Sacred Revolt: The Muskogees' Struggle for a New World

    James H O'Donnell Iii, James H O’Donnell et al.ARTICLEThe American Historical Review1992Cited by: 16

  • War and Culture on the Ethnic Frontier

    Open AccessMary Young, Russell Bourne et al.ARTICLEAmerican Quarterly1992

  • Sacred Revolt: The Muskogees' Struggle for a New World

    R David Edmunds, Joel W Martins et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1992

    Journal Article Sacred Revolt: The Muskogees' Struggle for a New World. By Joel W. Martin. (Boston: Beacon Press, 1991. xiv + 233 pp. $24.95, ISBN 0-8070-5402-X.) Get access R. David Edmunds R. David Edmunds Indiana University, Bloomington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 2, September 1992, Pages 649–650, https://doi.org/10.2307/2080088 Published: 01 September 1…

  • Sacred Revolt: The Muskogees' Struggle for a New World

    Richard A Sattler, Joel W Martins et al.ARTICLEEthnohistory1992

  • Before and Beyond the Sioux Ghost Dance: Native American Prophetic Movements and the Study of Religion

    Joel W MartinARTICLEJournal of the American Academy…1991Cited by: 2

    Before and Beyond the Sioux Ghost Dance: Native American Prophetic Movements and the Study of Religion Get access Joel W. Martin Joel W. Martin Joel M. Martin is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster PA 17604 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Volume LIX, Issue 4, Winter 1991, Pages 677–702, https://doi.org/10.1093/jaa…