Tanis C Thorne
Biographic Data
| ID | 685751 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tanis C Thorne |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tanis C |
| FAMILY NAME | Thorne |
| SIGNATURE | THORNE T C |
| AFFILIATIONS | UC Irvine Health |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The World's Richest Indian
This is first biography of Jackson Barnett, the Native American who gained unexpected wealth from oil found on his property. The book explores how control of Barnett's fortune was violently contested by his guardian, the state of Oklahoma, the Baptist Church, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, among others. Barnett's case came to national prominence as an example of Bureau of Indian Affairs mismanagement of Indian property. Litigation over Barnett…
The world's richest Indian: The scandal over Jackson Barnett's oil fortune
Please Pass the Injin Territory
This chapter focuses on the family background and life of Jackson Barnett. Barnett was born around 1856 in the Creek Nation in Indian Territory, in what is today McIntosh County in eastern Oklahoma. His life began inauspiciously as the child of a transient union between his father Siah Barnett, a freedman, and mother Thlesothle, of full- or mixed-blood Creek. There are many unknowns in Jackson Barnett's genealogy, which complicated the determinat…
The World's Richest Indian: The Scandal over Jackson Barnett's Oil Fortune
Journal Article The World's Richest Indian: The Scandal over Jackson Barnett's Oil Fortune Get access The World's Richest Indian: The Scandal over Jackson Barnett's Oil Fortune. By Thorne Tanis C.. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. 292 pp. Illustrations, map, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. $35.00.) Alexandra Harmon Alexandra Harmon University of Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar W…
The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri
Journal Article The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri. By Tanis C. Thorne. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1996. xvi, 294 pp. $39.95, ISBN 0-8262-1083-X) Get access Thomas H. Johnson Thomas H. Johnson University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 1, June 1998, Pages 213–214, https:/…
The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri
The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri
Journal Article The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri Get access The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri. By Thorne Tanis C.. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1996. xiii + 294 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $39.95.) Carl J. Ekberg Carl J. Ekberg Illinois State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western…
Letters from New France: The Upper Country, 1686-1783
"Black Bird, "King of the Mahars: Autocrat, Big Man, Chief
He who is a legend in his own time, is ruled by that legend.It may begin in absolute innocence.But, to cover up flaws, and maintain the myth of Divine Power, one must employ desperate measures
Mixed-Bloods and Tribal Dissolution: Charles Curtis and the Quest for Indian Identity
Journal Article Mixed-Bloods and Tribal Dissolution: Charles Curtis and the Quest for Indian Identity. By William E. Unrau. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1989. xii + 242 pp. $27.50.) Get access Tanis C. Thorne Tanis C. Thorne California State University, Chico Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Page 693, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079274 …
Legends of the Surfer Subculture: Part Two
Coinciding with the release of the movie Gidget,' a new era in su was ushered in with the development of the light and durable, p urethane-foam and fiberglass-covered surfboard.Thousands of Sou California teenagers rushed to enjoy the new-found opportunity their doorstep and to partake of the radical social identity that along with surfing.The folklore of the youthful surfers of this period reflects th rebelliousness; with time and maturity, it g…
Legends of the Surfer Subculture: Part One
Author(s): Thorne, Tanis | Abstract: Coinciding with the release of the movie Gidget,1 a new era in surfing was ushered in with the development of the light and durable, polyurethane- foam and fiberglass-covered surfboard. Thousands of Southern California teenagers rushed to enjoy the new-found opportunity at their doorstep and to partake of the radical social identity that went along with surfing
Legends of the Surfer Subculture: Part One
Author(s): Thorne, Tanis | Abstract: Coinciding with the release of the movie Gidget,1 a new era in surfing was ushered in with the development of the light and durable, polyurethane- foam and fiberglass-covered surfboard. Thousands of Southern California teenagers rushed to enjoy the new-found opportunity at their doorstep and to partake of the radical social identity that went along with surfing
Legends of the Surfer Subculture: Part Two
Coinciding with the release of the movie Gidget,' a new era in su was ushered in with the development of the light and durable, p urethane-foam and fiberglass-covered surfboard.Thousands of Sou California teenagers rushed to enjoy the new-found opportunity their doorstep and to partake of the radical social identity that along with surfing.The folklore of the youthful surfers of this period reflects th rebelliousness; with time and maturity, it g…
Legends of the Surfer Subculture: Part One
Author(s): Thorne, Tanis | Abstract: Coinciding with the release of the movie Gidget,1 a new era in surfing was ushered in with the development of the light and durable, polyurethane- foam and fiberglass-covered surfboard. Thousands of Southern California teenagers rushed to enjoy the new-found opportunity at their doorstep and to partake of the radical social identity that went along with surfing
Mixed-Bloods and Tribal Dissolution: Charles Curtis and the Quest for Indian Identity
Journal Article Mixed-Bloods and Tribal Dissolution: Charles Curtis and the Quest for Indian Identity. By William E. Unrau. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1989. xii + 242 pp. $27.50.) Get access Tanis C. Thorne Tanis C. Thorne California State University, Chico Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 77, Issue 2, September 1990, Page 693, https://doi.org/10.2307/2079274 …
Letters from New France: The Upper Country, 1686-1783
"Black Bird, "King of the Mahars: Autocrat, Big Man, Chief
He who is a legend in his own time, is ruled by that legend.It may begin in absolute innocence.But, to cover up flaws, and maintain the myth of Divine Power, one must employ desperate measures
The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri
Journal Article The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri Get access The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri. By Thorne Tanis C.. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1996. xiii + 294 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $39.95.) Carl J. Ekberg Carl J. Ekberg Illinois State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western…
The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri
Journal Article The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri. By Tanis C. Thorne. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1996. xvi, 294 pp. $39.95, ISBN 0-8262-1083-X) Get access Thomas H. Johnson Thomas H. Johnson University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 85, Issue 1, June 1998, Pages 213–214, https:/…
The Many Hands of My Relations: French and Indians on the Lower Missouri
The World's Richest Indian
This is first biography of Jackson Barnett, the Native American who gained unexpected wealth from oil found on his property. The book explores how control of Barnett's fortune was violently contested by his guardian, the state of Oklahoma, the Baptist Church, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, among others. Barnett's case came to national prominence as an example of Bureau of Indian Affairs mismanagement of Indian property. Litigation over Barnett…
The world's richest Indian: The scandal over Jackson Barnett's oil fortune
Please Pass the Injin Territory
This chapter focuses on the family background and life of Jackson Barnett. Barnett was born around 1856 in the Creek Nation in Indian Territory, in what is today McIntosh County in eastern Oklahoma. His life began inauspiciously as the child of a transient union between his father Siah Barnett, a freedman, and mother Thlesothle, of full- or mixed-blood Creek. There are many unknowns in Jackson Barnett's genealogy, which complicated the determinat…
The World's Richest Indian: The Scandal over Jackson Barnett's Oil Fortune
Journal Article The World's Richest Indian: The Scandal over Jackson Barnett's Oil Fortune Get access The World's Richest Indian: The Scandal over Jackson Barnett's Oil Fortune. By Thorne Tanis C.. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. 292 pp. Illustrations, map, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. $35.00.) Alexandra Harmon Alexandra Harmon University of Washington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar W…
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