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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Oak Flat tells the story of a race-against-time struggle for a swath of American land, which pits one of the poorest communities in the United States against the federal government and two of the world's largest mining conglomerates. The book follows the fortunes of two families with profound connections to the contested site: the Nosies, an Apache family whose teenage daughter is an activist and leader in the Oak Flat fight, and the Gorhams, a mining...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
The first full account of the government-sanctioned genocide of California Indians under United States rule Winner of the 2016 Los Angeles Times Book Award for History and a New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice “Gruesomely thorough. . . . Others have described some of these campaigns, but never in such strong terms and with so much blame placed directly on the United States government.”&#٬٢٠١٤؛Alexander Nazaryan, Newsweek Between...
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"The American Indian Movement, founded in 1968 in Minneapolis, burst into that turbulent time with passion, anger, and radical acts of resistance. Spurred by the Civil Rights movement, Native people began to protest the decades--centuries--of corruption, racism, and abuse they had endured, [arguing] for political, social, and cultural change"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The iconic activist and cofounder of the American Indian Movement (AIM) presents a no-holds-barred memoir in which he tells the unvarnished truth about the AIM as he lived it, revealing what motivated him to confront injustice and help others gain a sense of pride by knowing their culture,"--NoveList.
67) The three-cornered war: the Union, the Confederacy, and native peoples in the fight for the West
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"A deeply-researched, dramatic, and character-driven narrative account of the violent struggle between Union and Confederate forces to claim the American West during the Civil War"--
Author
Publisher
Torrey House Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Native young people and elders pray in sweat lodges at the Ocaeti Sakaowin camp, the North Dakota landscape outside blanketed in snow. In Oregon, white men and women in army surplus and western gear, some draped in the American flag, gather in the buildings of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge. The world witnessed two standoffs in 2016: the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest against an oil pipeline in North Dakota and the armed takeover of Oregon's Malheur...
Author
Series
The Civilization of the American Indian volume 32
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1951]
Language
English
70) Defiant chiefs
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
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IL: UG - BL: 9.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Author
Series
Report / 108th Congress 2d session Senate volume 108-273
Publisher
U.S. G.P.O
Pub. Date
2004]
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This work provides an essential national-level look at an intriguing and impactful form of Indigenous resistance. It describes, in great detail, the continuing assaults made on Native peoples and tribal sovereignty in the United States during the twenty-first century, and it sketches the visions of the future that Indians at the BIA and in Indian Country have been crafting for themselves"--
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