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“Esteban: Sixteenth-Century African Explorer of North America,” e-book, Bedford Document Collections, Macmillan Learning, co-authored with John DuVal

Review, French St. Louis: Landscape, Contexts, and Legacy, ed. Jay Gitlin, Robert Michael Morrissey, and Peter J. Kastor, Missouri Historical Review (April 2022)

“One Husband, One Wife, Whaddya Got?,” review of Sarah M. Pearsall’s Polygamy: An Early American History, Reviews in American History (March 2020)

“Building a Creek Nation: Reading the Letters of Alexander McGillivray,” module for Bedford Digital Collections: Primary Sources and Projects for U.S. History

Review, Tai S. Edwards’s Osage Women and Empire: Gender and Power, American Historical Review (October 2019)

“The Indian World of Early Americanists,” review of Lisa Brooks’s Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip’s War and Colin G. Calloway’s The Indian World of George Washington, Reviews in American History (June 2019)

Introduction, Roundtable on Caitlin Fitz’s Our Sister Republics: The United States in an Age of American Revolution, H-DIPLO (January 2019)

Review, David J. Silverman’s Thundersticks: Firearms and the Violent Transformation of Native America, Journal of the Early Republic (Fall 2018)

Chickasaws and the American Revolution,” invited piece for “Native American Revolutions: A Series on #VastEarlyNativeAmerica,” ageofrevolutions.com, November 2017.

“To Encourage Their Migrations,” Fresh Takes on the Declaration of Independence, e-book, ed. Danielle Allen and Emily Sneff, Declaration Resources Project, July 4, 2017.

A Revolutionary Future,” Common-place 14 (Spring 2014).

Building a Creek Nation: Reading the Letters of Alexander McGillivray,” module for Bedford Digital Collections: Primary Sources and Projects for U.S. History.

Review, David J. Silverman’s Thundersticks: Firearms and the Violent Transformation of Native America (Fall 2018).

Review, Claudio Saunt’s West of the Revolution: An Uncommon History of 1776, American Historical Review (December, 2017).

Review, Matthew J. Clavin’s Aiming for Pensacola: Fugitive Slaves on the Atlantic and Southern Frontiers, Early American Literature (November, 2017).

Review, Janet Polasky’s Revolutions without Borders: The Call to Liberty in the Atlantic World, New West Indian Guide (2017).

Review, F. Todd Smith’s Louisiana and the Gulf South Frontier, 1500-1821, Arkansas Historical Quarterly (Spring 2016). Link.

Review, Deborah A. Rosen’s Border Law: The First Seminole War and American Nationhood, Hispanic American Historical Review (February 2016), pp. 197-199. Link.

Review, Sami Lakomäki’s Gathering Together: The Shawnee People through Diaspora and Nationhood, 1600-1870, American Historical Review (October 2015). Link.

Review, James Corbett David’s Dunmore’s New World: The Extraordinary Life of a Royal Governor in Revolutionary America, William and Mary Quarterly (July 2014), pp. 269-272. Link.

Review, Sophie White’s Wild Frenchmen and Frenchified Indians: Material Culture and Race in Colonial Louisiana, Ethnohistory (Spring 2014), pp. 374-375. Link.

Review, Daniel K. Richter’s Before the Revolution: America’s Ancient Pasts, William and Mary Quarterly (January 2012), pp. 181-185. Link.

Review, David Andrew Nichols’s Red Gentlemen and White Savages: Indians, Federalists, and the Search for Order on the American Frontier, Journal of World History (December 2010), pp. 763-765. Link.

Review, Leonard J. Sadosky’s Revolutionary Negotiations: Indians, Empires, and Diplomats in the Founding of America, roundtable, H-DIPLO (September 2010), pp. 5-6. Link.

Review, Cynthia J. Van Zandt’s Brothers among Nations: The Pursuit of Intercultural Alliances in Early America, 1580-1660, American Historical Review (October 2009), pp. 1065-1066.

Review, Juliana Barr’s Peace Came in the Form of a Woman: Indians and Spaniards in the Texas Borderlands, Western Historical Quarterly (Summer 2008), pp. 210-211.

Review, Peter Silver’s Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America, Commonplace (July 2008). Link.

Review, Daniel S. Murphree’s Constructing Floridians: Natives and Europeans in the Colonial Floridas, 1513-1783, Journal of Southern History (May 2008), pp. 423-425.

Review, Stephen Warren’s The Shawnees and Their Neighbors, 1795-1870, American Historical Review (Oct. 2007), pp. 1164-1165.

Review, Donna Merwick’s The Shame and the Sorrow: Dutch-Amerindian Encounters in New Netherland, William and Mary Quarterly (April 2007), pp. 427-429.

Review, Andrew K. Frank’s Creeks & Southerners: Biculturalism on the Early American Frontier, Western Historical Quarterly (Winter 2006), pp. 528-529.

Review, James Prichard’s In Search of Empire: The French in the Americas, 1670-1730, Arkansas Historical Quarterly (Winter 2006), pp. 452-453

Review, Steven Hackel’s Children of Coyote, Missionaries of St. Francis: Indian-Spanish Relations in Colonial California, 1769-1850, Journal of the Early Republic (Spring 2006), pp. 489-492.

Review, Peter J. Kastor’s The Nation’s Crucible: The Louisiana Purchase and the Creation of America, Journal of American History (December 2005), pp. 964-965.

Review, Eric Hinderaker’s and Peter C. Mancall’s At the Edge of Empire: The Backcountry in British North America, New England Quarterly (March 2005), pp. 140-142.

Review, Shirley Christian’s Before Lewis and Clark: The Story of the Chouteaus, the French Dynasty That Ruled America’s Frontier, Chicago Tribune (December 26, 2004), p. 7.

Review, John L. Kessell’s Spain in the Southwest: A Narrative History of Colonial New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and California, Arkansas Historical Quarterly (Spring 2003), pp. 94-96.

Review, University of Alabama Press’s new editions of Bernard Romans’s A Concise Natural History of East and West Florida, René Laudonnière’s Three Voyages, and Charles Bennett’s Laudonniere and Fort Caroline, Ethnohistory (Fall 2002), pp. 880-885.

Review, Greg O’Brien’s Choctaws in a Revolutionary Age, 1750-1830, The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society (Autumn 2002), pp. 514-516.

Review, Robert S. Weddle’s The Wreck of the Belle, the Ruin of LaSalle and David La Vere’s The Caddo Chiefdoms: Caddo Economics and Politics, 700-1835, William and Mary Quarterly (April 2002), pp. 490-494.

Review, F. Todd Smith’s The Wichita Indians: Traders of Texas and the Southern Plains, 1540-1845, Journal of the Early Republic (Summer 2001), pp. 335-338.

Review, Robert A. Williams’s Linking Arms Together: American Indian Treaty Visions of Law and Peace, 1600-1800, H-SHEAR (January 12, 1999). Link.

Written and Video Comment, The Lewis and Clark Rediscovery Project Website (ongoing).

Foreword, As Told: The Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, ed. Ronald R. Turner and Gregory P. Turner (Narrative Press, 2004), pp. 1-3.

Entry, Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture (May 2006), CD-ROM.

Two entries, Colonization and Settlement, vol. 2 in The Facts on File Encyclopedia of American History, ed. Billy G. Smith, series ed. Gary Nash (Facts on File, 2003), pp. 2: 34-35, 155-156.

Four entries, The Louisiana Purchase: A Historical and Geographical Encyclopedia, ed. Junius P. Rodriguez (ABC-CLIO, 2002), pp. 61-62, 124-125, 334-335, 353-354.