Native American Indian History
Explore pivotal Native American Indian history books like Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, American Holocaust, and Custer Died for Your Sins. A curated reading list on American history, native experiences, and Indigenous studies.
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American Holocaust
by David E. Stannard
This controversial treatise focuses on the social and cultural issues involved in the invasion of the Americas by European nations. It describes the suppression or extermination of native cultures, and focuses on the cultural and ideological principles behind the colonization efforts.
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
by Dee Brown
Documents and personal narratives record the experiences of Native Americans during the nineteenth century.
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Custer Died for Your Sins
by Vine Deloria
The author speaks for his people in this witty confutation of almost everything the white man "knows" about Native Americans
