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Trees And Texts: Indigenous History, Material Media, And The Logan Elm, Mark Alan Mattes Jun 2023

Trees And Texts: Indigenous History, Material Media, And The Logan Elm, Mark Alan Mattes

Criticism

Settler accounts of the Cayuga Native American Soyeghtowa (Logan), such as Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on the State of Virginia, interpret his famous mourning speech, “Logan’s Lament,” as the words of a melancholic, noble savage and vanishing Indian. This essay decolonizes settler accounts of Logan’s words and deeds such as Jefferson’s book by considering Indigenous relationships to a once-living memorial on Shawnee land in central Ohio, the Logan Elm, which nineteenth-century settlers apocryphally identified as the site of Logan’s speech. Drawing on scholarly work on Indigenous writing and historical media by Native American and settler intellectuals, as well as local …


The Mouse Colony, Katerina Tsiopos Jan 2023

The Mouse Colony, Katerina Tsiopos

Animal Studies Journal

The Mouse Colony


Save The Trees. Save Humanity., Lindsey Davis Jun 2019

Save The Trees. Save Humanity., Lindsey Davis

The Goose

Visual art by Lindsey Davis


Sun In The Trees, Andrew Geiger May 2018

Sun In The Trees, Andrew Geiger

TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-present

Photograph of the sunset over Dwight Lion's Lake.


Untitled, Megan Trout Jan 2016

Untitled, Megan Trout

Scope

No abstract provided.


Landscape, Willard L. Metcalf Mar 2014

Landscape, Willard L. Metcalf

Manuscripts

Illustration by Willard L. Metcalf courtesy of the John Herron Art Museum.


Escape To Tranquility, Ritz Davison Mar 2014

Escape To Tranquility, Ritz Davison

Manuscripts

Photograph of river and trees.