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xi, 208 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"In this enlightening book, scholars and activists Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Dina Gilio-Whitaker tackle a wide range of myths about Native American culture and history that have misinformed generations. Tracing how these ideas evolved, and drawing from history, the authors disrupt long-held and enduring myths such as: 'Columbus Discovered America'; 'Thanksgiving Proves the Indians Welcomed Pilgrims'; 'Indians Were Savage and Warlike'; 'Europeans Brought...
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x, 84 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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A comprehensive guide to research on North American Indian history, encompassing both tribes in the United States and Canada. Includes information about library resources on the topic, a list of Indian periodicals, a bibliography of genealogical sources, a methodology for recording oral history, an outline of writing techniques.
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English
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"Today in the United States, there are more than five hundred federally-recognized Indigenous nations comprising nearly three million people, descendants of the fifteen million Native people who once inhabited this land. The centuries-long genocidal program of the US settler-colonial regimen has largely been omitted from history. Now historian and activist Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz offers a history of the United States told from the perspective of Indigenous...
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ix, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
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English
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"Going beyond the story of America as a country "discovered" by a few brave men in the "New World," Indigenous human rights advocate Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz reveals the roles that settler colonialism and policies of American Indian genocide played in forming our national identity. The original academic text is fully adapted by renowned curriculum experts Debbie Reese and Jean Mendoza, for middle-grade and young adult readers to include discussion topics,...
6) Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's Indigenous peoples' history of the United States: a graphic interpretation
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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"In 2014 Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's four-hundred-year history brought the brutal legacy of settler colonialism and genocide to the forefront of this nation's collective consciousness. Now her New York Times best-selling book is brought to life in this stunning color graphic adaptation by Paul Peart-Smith"--
"Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz's influential New York Times bestseller exposed the brutality of this nation's founding and its legacy of settler-colonialism...
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