Reimagining American History: An Indigenous Peoples History for Young People
In her groundbreaking work, "An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People: Revisioning", Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz unravels the dominant narratives of American history and unveils the often-overlooked stories of Native American resilience, resistance, and survival.
4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 31818 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 280 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Unveiling the Hidden Truths
Dunbar-Ortiz, a renowned historian and Native American activist, challenges the Eurocentric perspective that has long dominated American history textbooks. She presents a meticulously researched account that spans centuries, from the pre-colonial era to the present day, centering the experiences and perspectives of Indigenous peoples throughout.
A Tapestry of Resilience and Resistance
This book is not merely a retelling of events but a vibrant tapestry woven with the threads of Native American resistance. Dunbar-Ortiz highlights the countless ways in which Indigenous nations fought to preserve their sovereignty, land, and culture against waves of colonization and assimilation.
From the Pequot War in the 17th century to the Wounded Knee Massacre in the 19th century, Dunbar-Ortiz sheds light on the tragic and often forgotten episodes of violence and oppression faced by Native Americans.
Contemporary Challenges and Indigenous Activism
The book also delves into the contemporary challenges faced by Native American communities, including environmental degradation, economic inequality, and systemic racism.
Dunbar-Ortiz introduces young readers to inspiring Indigenous activists who are working tirelessly to address these issues and reclaim their rightful place in American society.
A Call to Action
"An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People" is more than just a history book; it's a call to action. Dunbar-Ortiz challenges readers to critically examine the narratives they have been taught and to work towards a more just and equitable future for all.
The book provides a wealth of resources, including discussion questions, maps, and timelines, to encourage young readers to engage with the material and become active participants in shaping a more inclusive and authentic American history.
As a companion volume to the award-winning adult bestseller, "An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States," this book empowers young readers to understand the complexities of American history from an Indigenous perspective.
Through its unflinching honesty, meticulous research, and unwavering commitment to truth, "An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People" is an essential read for anyone seeking to reimagine American history and work towards a more just and equitable future.
4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 31818 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 280 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
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4.8 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 31818 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 280 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |