Episode 77: Ned Blackhawk
Professor Ned Blackhawk is here to Tell Us The Truth about his incredible new book The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of American History. Listen as Ned
explains:
- Ned's preferred term to be identified as - American Indian
- Why he wrote about five centuries of Native and non-Native histories, from Spanish colonial exploration to the rise of Native American self-determination in the late twentieth century.
- How Casino Gaming helped provide much needed employment and wealth building opportunities for a mostly marginalized American Indian population in the United States.
- Much more
American Indian history is American History. Ned Blackhawk makes this fact clear in much detail during this conversation. Enjoy!
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