Carolyn Ross Johnston

Selected Works

Nonfiction

Living Indigenous Women Stories of Native American Women

Voices of Cherokee Women recounts how Cherokee women went from having equality within the tribe to losing much of their political and economic power in the 19th century to regaining power in the 20th, as Joyce Dugan and Wilma Mankiller became the first female chiefs of the Cherokee Nation. The book's publication is timed for the commemoration of the 175th anniversary of the Trail of Tears in October 2013.

My Father's War: Fighting with the Buffalo Soldiers in World War II

The compelling story of a unit of black Buffalo Soldiers and their white commanders fighting on the Italian front during World War II.

Jack London: An American Radical?

The engaging book captures the radical nature of Jack London's work and activism for the socialist movement.

Cherokee Women in Crisis: Trail of Tears, Civil War, and Allotment, 1838-1907

"An engrossing and deeply textured contribution to Native American history which moves the field in fresh and exciting directions."

–Steven Mintz

Sexual Power: Feminism and the Family in America

This book explores critical questions concerning American women's sexual lives.

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Carolyn Ross Johnston's new book My Father's War: Fighting with the Buffalo Soldiers in World War II will be available in the spring of 2012.