Books by Vine Deloria Jr
Custer Died for Your Sins
by Vine Deloria Jr
A groundbreaking collection of essays which takes pot shots at federal Indian policies and Anglo academics who made their careers as ‘Indian experts’
Red Earth, White Lies
by Vine Deloria Jr
We’re so used to American history from an East Coast perspective, a kind of white movement West, but if you look at a Spanish map from 1776, you see that everything west of the Mississippi is Spanish. And the main people who get left out are the Indians. There is a rich Indian history there, says Deloria, but it is relentlessly ignored. Where are the bloody Indians?
Interviews where books by Vine Deloria Jr were recommended
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The Diario of Christopher Columbus's First Voyage to America
by Bartolomé de las Casas -
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Shipwrecks and Commentaries
by Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca -
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A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies (1552)
by Bartolomé de las Casas -
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Royal Commentaries of the Incas (1609)
by Garcilaso de la Vega, El Inca -
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Red Earth, White Lies
by Vine Deloria Jr
The best books on Rewriting America, recommended by Robert Goodwin
The best books on Rewriting America, recommended by Robert Goodwin
Expert in Spanish Colonial History describes Christopher Columbus as a character from science fiction. Huge political irony that the first exploration of North America was led by a black man
The best books on Native Americans and Colonisers, recommended by Colin Calloway
There’s a lot more to the story of colonists and Native Americans than the tale of the first Thanksgiving taught in school, says history professor Colin Calloway.
