Ned Blackhawk, membro della nazione Western Shoshone, è un eminente storico e professore alla Yale University. Il suo lavoro accademico offre profonde intuizioni sulla storia e la cultura dei popoli nativi americani. Una delle sue opere seminali è stata insignita del Premio Libro del Decennio, evidenziando la sua influenza duratura e la sua importanza critica negli Studi Nativi Americani e Indigeni.
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.
A sweeping and overdue retelling of U.S. history that recognizes that Native Americans are essential to understanding the evolution of modern America
A sweeping and overdue retelling of U.S. history that recognizes that Native Americans are essential to understanding the evolution of modern America