Bruce E. Johansen

Bruce E. Johansen
Bruce E. Johansen
Born	January 30, 1950(age 74); San Diego, California
Education	BA,PhDUniversity of Washington
Known for	Writings onenvironmentalissues andNative Americanhistory

Bruce Elliott Johansen(born January 30, 1950) is an American academic and author. He is the Frederick W. Kayser Professor of Communication at theUniversity of Nebraska at Omahaand is the author or editor of many books and articles, notably onenvironmentalandNative Americanissues.^[1]^[2]

Life and career

Johansen was born inSan Diego, California,where his father served as aUnited States Coast Guardofficer. He received his B.A. degree fromUniversity of Washingtonin 1972 and his M.A. fromUniversity of Minnesotain 1975. From 1972 to 1976 he also worked as reporter for theSeattle Times.Johansen received his PhD from University of Washington in 1979. His doctoral dissertation,Franklin, Jefferson and American Indians: a study in the cross-cultural communication of ideas,formed the basis of his 1982 bookForgotten Founders: How the American Indian Helped Shape Democracy.In 1982 Johansen joined the faculty of University of Nebraska at Omaha where he is the Kayser Professor of Communication.^[3]In 2011, Johansen was awarded the Isaacson Professorship by the university.^[4]^[5]

Johansen was lifelong friends with Roberto Maestas (July 9, 1938 – September 22, 2010), founder ofEl Centro de la Raza,a Latino community rights organization in Seattle.^[6]

Publications

Encyclopedia of the American Indian Movement(Greenwood Publishing,2013)ISBN 978-1-4408-0317-8,part of theMovements of the American Mosaicseries
The Iroquois(Chelsea House,2010)ISBN 978-1-60413-794-1,part of the 14 volumeHistory and Culture of Native Americansseries
Native Americans Today: A Biographical Dictionary(Greenwood Publishing, 2010)ISBN 978-0-313-35554-7
The Encyclopedia of Global Warming Science and Technology,2 volumes (Greenwood Publishing, 2009)ISBN 978-0-313-37702-0
Global Warming 101(Greenwood Publishing, 2008)ISBN 978-0-313-34690-3,part of theScience 101series
The Global Warming Combat Manual: Solutions for a Sustainable World(Praeger Publishing,2008)ISBN 978-0-313-35286-7
with Barry M. Pritzker,Encyclopedia of American Indian History,4 volumes (ABC-CLIO,2007)ISBN 978-1-85109-817-0
Silenced!: Academic Freedom, Scientific Inquiry, and the First Amendment under Siege in America(Praeger Publishing, 2007)ISBN 978-0-275-99686-4
The Praeger Handbook on Contemporary Issues in Native America,2 volumes (Praeger Publishing, 2007)ISBN 978-0-275-99138-8,part of theNative America: Yesterday and Todayseries
Global Warming in the 21st Century,3 volumes (Praeger Publishing, 2006)ISBN 978-0-275-98585-1
The Native Peoples of North America: A History(Rutgers University Press,2006) paperback:ISBN 978-0-8135-3899-0
The Native Peoples of North America: A History,2 volumes (Praeger Publishing, 2005)ISBN 978-0-275-98159-4
Enduring Legacies: Native American Treaties and Contemporary Controversies(Praeger Publishing, 2004)ISBN 978-0-313-32104-7
Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Issues: An Encyclopedia(Greenwood Publishing, 2003)ISBN 978-0-313-32398-0
The Dirty Dozen: Toxic Chemicals and the Earth's Future(Praeger Publishing, 2003)ISBN 978-0-275-97702-3
The Global Warming Desk Reference(Greenwood Publishing, 2001)ISBN 978-0-313-31679-1^[7]
with Barbara Alice Mann,Encyclopedia of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy)(Greenwood Publishing, 2000)ISBN 978-0-313-30880-2
Shapers of the Great Debate on Native Americans--Land, Spirit, and Power: A Biographical Dictionary(Greenwood Publishing, 2000)ISBN 978-0-313-30941-0
Native America and the Evolution of Democracy: A Supplementary Bibliography(Greenwood Publishing, 1999)ISBN 978-0-313-31010-2,part of theBibliographies and Indexes in American Historyseries
The Encyclopedia of Native American Economic History(Greenwood Publishing, 1999)ISBN 978-0-313-30623-5
The Encyclopedia of Native American Legal Tradition(Greenwood Publishing, 1998)ISBN 978-0-313-30167-4
withDonald A. Grinde, Jr.,The Encyclopedia Of Native American Biography: Six Hundred Life Stories of Important People, From Powhatan to Wilma Mankiller
paperback: (Da Capo Press,1998)ISBN 978-0-30680-870-8
hardcover: (Henry Holt & Co.,1997)ISBN 978-0-80503-270-3
with Donald A. Grinde Jr. & Barbara Alice Mann,Debating Democracy: The Iroquois Legacy of Freedom(Santa Fe: Clear Light Publishing, 1997)ISBN 978-0-94066-679-5
Native American Political Systems and the Evolution of Democracy: An Annotated Bibliography(Greenwood Publishing, 1996)ISBN 978-0-313-30010-3,part of theBibliographies and Indexes in American Historyseries
So Far from Home: Manila's Santo Tomas Internment Camp, 1942–1945(PBI Press, 1996)ISBN 1-57579-037-8
with Donald A. Grinde Jr., foreword byHoward Zinn,Ecocide of Native America: Environmental Destruction of Indian Lands and Peoples(Santa Fe: Clear Light Publishing, 1995)ISBN 0-94066-652-9
with John Kahionhes Fadden,Life and Death in Mohawk Country(Fulcrum Publishing, 1993)ISBN 1-55591-906-5^[8]
withDonald A. Grinde, Jr.,foreword byVine Deloria, Jr.,Exemplar of Liberty: Native America and the Evolution of Democracy(UCLA American Indian Studies Center, 1991)
withRoberto Maestas,El Pueblo: The Gallegos Family's American Journey, 1503–1980(Monthly Review Press, 1983)ISBN 0-85345-612-7
Forgotten Founders: How the American Indian Helped Shape Democracy(Harvard Common Press, 1982)ISBN 0-91678-290-5^[9]
with Roberto Maestas,Wasi'chu: The Continuing Indian Wars(Monthly Review Press, 1979)ISBN 0-85345-507-4^[10]

References

^University of Nebraska at Omaha.Faculty page: Bruce E. Johansen ArchivedFebruary 21, 2014, at theWayback Machine
^Austin, Dorothy (4 March 1983)."Founding Fathers Learned Of Democracy From The Indians"The Milwaukee Sentinel.Retrieved 24 March 2014.
^"Johansen, Bruce E. 1950-".Contemporary Authors New Revision Series(2007).Gale.ISBN 978-0787679163.Online version retrieved 24 March 2014 viaHighBeam Research.
^Johnson, Emily; Maharisi, Jasmine (August 31, 2010)."UNO professor is recognized for environmental and academic work".The Gateway.University of Nebraska, Omaha.Retrieved23 March2015.
^"Professorships Awarded Spring 2011".University of Nebraska. Archived fromthe originalon 2 April 2015.Retrieved23 March2015.
^Francke, Warren."Rebel with a Cause".UNO Alum(Winter 2007): 14–17. Archived fromthe originalon 2 April 2015.Retrieved23 March2015.
^Mastrandrea, Michael."Book Review: Bruce E. Johansen:The Global Warming Desk Reference",Climatic Change,August 2003, Volume 59, Issue 3, pp 411-416(subscription required)
^Elliott, Michael."Review:Life and Death in Mohawk Countryby Bruce E. Johansen ",Studies in American Indian Literatures,Series 2, Vol. 8, No. 2, Teaching American Indian Literatures (Summer 1996), pp. 93-96. Retrieved 24 March 2014(subscription required).
^Stineback, David."Review:Forgotten Founders: How the American Indian Helped Shape Democracyby Bruce E. Johansen ",American Indian Quarterly,Vol. 13, No. 2 (Spring, 1989), pp. 192-194. Retrieved 24 March 2014(subscription required).
^Leon, Francis."Review:Wasi'chu: The Continuing Indian Warsby Bruce Johansen; Robert Maestas ".Science & Society,Vol. 44, No. 4 (Winter, 1980/1981), pp. 503-506. Retrieved 24 March 2014(subscription required).

External links

[1] University of Nebraska at Omaha.Faculty page: Bruce E. Johansen ArchivedFebruary 21, 2014, at theWayback Machine

[2] Austin, Dorothy (4 March 1983)."Founding Fathers Learned Of Democracy From The Indians"The Milwaukee Sentinel.Retrieved 24 March 2014.

[3] "Johansen, Bruce E. 1950-".Contemporary Authors New Revision Series(2007).Gale.ISBN 978-0787679163.Online version retrieved 24 March 2014 viaHighBeam Research.

[Gateway2010-4] Johnson, Emily; Maharisi, Jasmine (August 31, 2010)."UNO professor is recognized for environmental and academic work".The Gateway.University of Nebraska, Omaha.Retrieved23 March2015.

[5] "Professorships Awarded Spring 2011".University of Nebraska. Archived fromthe originalon 2 April 2015.Retrieved23 March2015.

[UNOAlum-6] Francke, Warren."Rebel with a Cause".UNO Alum(Winter 2007): 14–17. Archived fromthe originalon 2 April 2015.Retrieved23 March2015.

[7] Mastrandrea, Michael."Book Review: Bruce E. Johansen:The Global Warming Desk Reference",Climatic Change,August 2003, Volume 59, Issue 3, pp 411-416(subscription required)

[8] Elliott, Michael."Review:Life and Death in Mohawk Countryby Bruce E. Johansen ",Studies in American Indian Literatures,Series 2, Vol. 8, No. 2, Teaching American Indian Literatures (Summer 1996), pp. 93-96. Retrieved 24 March 2014(subscription required).

[9] Stineback, David."Review:Forgotten Founders: How the American Indian Helped Shape Democracyby Bruce E. Johansen ",American Indian Quarterly,Vol. 13, No. 2 (Spring, 1989), pp. 192-194. Retrieved 24 March 2014(subscription required).

[10] Leon, Francis."Review:Wasi'chu: The Continuing Indian Warsby Bruce Johansen; Robert Maestas ".Science & Society,Vol. 44, No. 4 (Winter, 1980/1981), pp. 503-506. Retrieved 24 March 2014(subscription required).

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