Violence over the Land
Author | : Ned BLACKHAWK |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 385 |
Release | : 2009-06-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674020993 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674020995 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Download or read book Violence over the Land written by Ned BLACKHAWK and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this ambitious book that ranges across the Great Basin, Blackhawk places Native peoples at the center of a dynamic story as he chronicles two centuries of Indian and imperial history that shaped the American West. This book is a passionate reminder of the high costs that the making of American history occasioned for many indigenous peoples.