Books published by University Press of Kansas

Studying the role of the Supreme Court, this account argues that it has grown beyond its constitutional mandate since decisions made by the Court may be grounded in natural law or a ""higher law"". A more accurate and responsible view of judicial power is proposed in the discussion.

Challenges scholarly assumptions about how the Osage built an Indigenous empire due to the hunting and war prowess of Osage men. Rather, Osage society was built on gender compelmentarity, Osage men and women were both central to hunting and war success and thus the rise and fall of their empire.