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Introduction – Native American Literary Outreach and the Non-Native Reader 1. Following the Tracks: History and Context of Native Writing 2. Nothing but Words: From Confrontation to Connection in N. Scott Momaday’s House Made of Dawn 3. Revitalizing the Original Clan: Participant Readers in Leslie Marmon Silko’s Ceremony 4. Individualism vs. Separation: Imagining the Self to Foster Unity via Gerald Vizenor’s Bearheart 5. Writing for Connection: Cross-Cultural Understanding in James Welch’s Historical Fiction6. The Approximate Size of His Favorite Humor: Sherman Alexie’s Comic Connections and Disconnections in The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven7. Stitching the Gap: Believing vs. Knowing in Linda Hogan’s Power Works Cited