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When it became public that Osama bin Ladens death was announced with the phrase Geronimo, EKIA! many Native people, including Geronimos descendants, were insulted to discover that the name of a Native patriot was used as a code name for a worldclass terrorist. Geronimo descendant Harlyn Geronimo explained, Obviously to equate Geronimo with Osama bin Laden is an unpardonable slander of Native America and its most famous leader. The Militarization of Indian Country illuminates the historical context of these negative stereotypes, the long political and economic relationship between the military and Native America, and the environmental and social consequences. This book addresses the impact that the U.S. military has had on Native peoples, lands, and cultures. From the use of Native names to the outright poisoning of Native peoples for testing, the U.S. militarys exploitation of Indian country is unparalleled and ongoing.
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Militarization of Indian Country'? A: 'The Militarization of Indian Country' explores the historical and ongoing relationship between the U.S. military and Native American communities, highlighting the negative stereotypes and environmental impacts of military actions on Native lands and cultures.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Winona LaDuke, a prominent Native American activist and scholar.
- Q: When was 'The Militarization of Indian Country' published? A: 'The Militarization of Indian Country' was published on March 1, 2013.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Militarization of Indian Country' have? A: The book contains a total of 110 pages.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.
- Q: What kind of insights does the book provide about Native American issues? A: The book provides insights into the historical exploitation of Native peoples by the U.S. military, addressing themes of environmental degradation, cultural impact, and the use of Native identities in military contexts.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 2nd edition of 'The Militarization of Indian Country'.
- Q: Can this book help me understand the contemporary issues faced by Native Americans? A: Yes, the book sheds light on contemporary issues related to military presence and its effects on Native American communities, making it a valuable resource for understanding these complexities.
- Q: Is 'The Militarization of Indian Country' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic study, especially for those interested in Native American studies, military history, and social justice issues.