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white men and Native women together,
Adria L. Imada • Aloha America: Hula Circuits through the U.S. Empire
He was hanged in hastily erected gallows near Lake Steilacoom, a site that is now a housing development, the travesty of his life marked only by a small plaque next to a strip mall in Lakewood, Washington.
David Treuer • The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present
Although his health was failing, Catlin yearned to be far away in nature, to capture rawer and more real depictions of humanity. He packed a gun, several canvases, a few paintbrushes, and headed west. Catlin would spend the next six years traveling thousands of miles throughout the Great Plains, covering more distance than Lewis and Clark to
... See moreJames Nestor • Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
Poetic
Preadarshini Ramamoorthy • 6 cards
Back in Brooklyn, a poet-nurse to the Union dying writes: A leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars. Jørgen never reads these words.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf
Richard Powers • The Overstory: Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
you will have survived starvation and relocation, indoctrination and assimilation,
Tommy Orange • Wandering Stars
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