23 English eng Pleasant, Alyssa MT. Contributor <p>The article <em data-start="817" data-end="903">Materials and Methods in Native American and Indigenous Studies: Completing the Turn</em> argues that American history and literary studies should adopt Indigenous-centered approaches. The authors criticize traditional scholarship for relying mainly on colonial archives and marginalizing Indigenous voices. They advocate using Indigenous knowledge sources such as oral traditions, Native texts, and material culture. The article also emphasizes Indigenous sovereignty, intellectual authority, and decolonial research methods. It explains that Native American and Indigenous Studies reshapes how scholars interpret history, colonialism, and power relations. Overall, the work promotes an interdisciplinary and decolonizing perspective in humanities research.<br></p> University of North Carolina Press 2018 pdf ISSN 0012-8163 Early American Literature Materials and Methods in Native American and Indigenous Studies: Completing the Turn mixed material University of North Carolina Press