id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-1883 D'Arcy McNickle - Wikipedia .html text/html 2554 384 63 (William) D'Arcy McNickle (January 14, 1904 – October 10, 1977) (Salish Kootenai) was a writer, Native American activist, college professor and administrator, and anthropologist. By 1950, he had been promoted to chief of the tribal relations branch at the BIA.[7] He also began to publish non-fiction works on Native American history, cultures, and governmental policies. In 1972, McNickle helped create the Center for the History of the American Indian in Chicago's Newberry Library.[8] In addition to his works in Native American history and culture, from early adulthood McNickle has written short stories and novels. Parker, Singing an Indian Song: A Biography of D'Arcy McNickle (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1992), pp. Dorothy Parker, "D'Arcy McNickle," in The New Warriors: Native American Leaders since 1900 (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001), pp. "Today Speaks in Yesterday's Voice: Writing American Indians into History in the Fiction of D'Arcy McNickle." Thesis Dissertation (Ph.D.) University of Michigan, 2004. The Newberry Library D'Arcy McNickle Center for Native American History ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-1883.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-1883.txt