{"id":17658,"date":"2011-11-02T04:11:48","date_gmt":"2011-11-02T04:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=17658"},"modified":"2013-01-09T03:42:19","modified_gmt":"2013-01-09T03:42:19","slug":"school-for-tricksters-a-novel-in-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=17658","title":{"rendered":"School for Tricksters: A Novel in Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"

School for Tricksters: A Novel in Stories<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Texas A&M University Press Consortium<\/a> (Southern Methodist University Press)
\n2011-01-11
\n248 pages
\n6×9
\nCloth ISBN: 978-0-87074-563-8<\/p>\n

Chris Gavaler<\/a><\/strong>, Visiting Assistant Professor of English
\nWashington & Lee University, Lexington, Virginia<\/em><\/p>\n

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This is a novel in stories depicting radical incidents of racial crossing in the early twentieth century. The alternating chapters are closely based on two real-life students, Ivy Miller, a semi-orphaned white girl seeking a free education, and Sylvester Long, a black youth escaping the Jim Crow<\/a> South. Both passed<\/a> illegally as Indians while attending the U.S. government’s most prestigious Indian boarding school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

School for Tricksters: A Novel in Stories Texas A&M University Press Consortium (Southern Methodist University Press) 2011-01-11 248 pages 6×9 Cloth ISBN: 978-0-87074-563-8 Chris Gavaler, Visiting Assistant Professor of English Washington & Lee University, Lexington, Virginia This is a novel in stories depicting radical incidents of racial crossing in the early twentieth century. The alternating […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,459,125,8,3015,15,6462,20],"tags":[8125,8124,8123],"class_list":["post-17658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-history","category-identitydevelopment","category-media-archive","category-native-americans","category-novels","category-passing-2","category-usa","tag-chris-gavaler","tag-southern-methodist-university-press","tag-texas-am-university-press-consortium"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}