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face=Arial size=2>Below is a message I received from an acquaintance of mine,
Phil Konstantin. Phil is an enrolled Cherokee and the author of the book
<U>On This Day in North American Indian History</U>. I know some of you
are quite capable of writing about some of these topics. Might look good
on your resume. Please pass along to others that might be
interested.</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ruth</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><FONT
face=Arial size=2>Here is an opportunity for some of you to write an article
<BR>for publication. I have done a couple of articles for <BR>these people
before. Their checks have always cleared <BR>the bank ~~|:-)<BR><BR>I have
attached the e-mail from , the list of articles <BR>needed and what you will get
if they accept your article. <BR>I recommend contacting them first, to make sure
they need <BR>any specific topic which interests you.<BR><BR>Please contact them
directly if you have any questions.</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><FONT
face=Arial size=2>Phil K.<BR></FONT><BR>------<BR><BR>Hello
Colleagues,<BR><BR>ABC-CLIO is in the final stages of collecting entries for
<BR>its forthcoming four volume Encyclopedia of American Indian <BR>History,
edited by Bruce Johansen and Barry Pritzker, to be <BR>published in mid-2007.
There are, however, a small number <BR>of important entries that are not yet
written and time is <BR>of the essence.<BR> <BR>I have attached a copy of
the list of entries to be written <BR>along with the number of words we would
like to see for each. <BR>We will be willing to compensate anyone willing to
help <BR>according to the schedule attached. Should you be interested <BR>in
contributing to this important work, please e-mail me at <BR></FONT><A
href="mailto:indianhistory@abc-clio.com"><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>indianhistory@abc-clio.com</FONT></A><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>.<BR><BR>Thank you,<BR>_________________<BR>Dr. Steven L. Danver<BR>Lead
Editor, Acquisitions, ABC-CLIO<BR>Managing Editor, Journal of the
West<BR><BR><BR>Contributor Information<BR>Total Words Written Compensation
Level<BR><BR>2,000 words Citation, electronic copy of encyclopedia ($420
value)<BR><BR>2,000-3,499 words Citation, electronic and book copy of
encyclopedia <BR>($610 value)<BR><BR>3,500-7,499 words Citation, electronic and
book copy of encyclopedia <BR>($610 value) + $200 honorarium<BR><BR>7,500-12,499
words Citation, electronic and book copy of encyclopedia <BR>($610 value) + $500
honorarium<BR><BR>12,500 words Citation, electronic and book copy of
encyclopedia ($610 <BR>value) + $750 honorarium<BR><BR><BR>Encyclopedia of
American Indian History<BR>Entries to be written, 12/20/2005<BR>(The number at
the end of each entry is how many words <BR>the article should
have.)<BR><BR>Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (1971) 1,500<BR>Anasazi
culture 3,000<BR>Anishinabe Algonquin National Council 750<BR>Archaeology and
Native American prehistory 5,000<BR>Athapaskan peoples 750<BR>Bole-Maru religion
750<BR>Bureau of American Ethnology 750<BR>Code Talkers, Navajo 1,500<BR>Cody,
William (Buffalo Bill) 1,500<BR>Columbia River Intertribal Fish Commission
750<BR>Dalles trading area 1,500<BR>Dams (and fishing) 1,500<BR>Deloria, Vine,
Jr. 1,500<BR>Fishing Rights (esp. Boldt decision) 3,000<BR>Gorman, R. C.
750<BR>Hohokam culture 1,500<BR>Hopewell culture 1,500<BR>Indian Mineral Leasing
Act (1938) 1,500<BR>Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act
(1975) 1,500<BR>Kennewick Man 1,500<BR>Land cessions, colonial, early national
3,000<BR>Land, identity and, ownership of, and rights 5,000<BR>Longhouse
religion 750<BR>Men, roles in Native American societies 5,000<BR>Migration
theories 3,000<BR>Missionaries, French Jesuit 750<BR>Mississippian Culture
750<BR>Mogollon culture 1,500<BR>Mounds, Eastern 1,500<BR>National Congress of
American Indians 1,500<BR>Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
(NAGPRA)<BR>(1990) 1,500<BR>Northwest Ordinance (1787) 1,500<BR>Paleo-Indians
1,500<BR>Pottery 1,500<BR>Pueblo Revolt 1,500<BR>Russians, in the
Arctic/Northwest 3,000<BR>Scalping 750<BR>Scholder, Fritz 750<BR>Totem poles
1,500<BR>Tribal courts 1,500<BR>Warfare, intertribal 1,500<BR>Winnemucca
(Paiute) 750<BR>Women of All Red Nations (WARN)
1,500</FONT><BR></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>