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"We Are Still Here": American Indians in the Twentieth Century,Used
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Too often textbook accounts of American Indians end with the massacre at Wounded Knee, but the story of American Indians is an ongoing one. In this remarkable feat of inclusion, Professor Iverson begins at Wounded Knee and tells the stories of Indian communities throughout the United States, including not only political leaders and activists, but also professionals, artists, soldiers and athletesmen and women who have throughout this century worked to carry on timehonored traditions even as they created new ones.Though appropriate attention is paid to federal officials and policies, We Are Still Here centers on Indian countryon the decisions and actions of Indian individualsin its discussion of urbanization, economic development, cultural revitalization, identity, and sovereignty.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'We Are Still Here'? A: 'We Are Still Here' focuses on the ongoing narrative of American Indians in the Twentieth Century, beginning with the events at Wounded Knee and highlighting the lives and contributions of various Indian communities across the United States.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Peter Iverson, a professor who has extensively studied and written about Native American history.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers topics such as urbanization, economic development, cultural revitalization, identity, and sovereignty, emphasizing the actions and decisions of Indian individuals.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'We Are Still Here' has a total of 255 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on December 24, 1997.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition, indicating that it has been well cared for.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic study as it provides a comprehensive analysis of Native American history and issues relevant to the Twentieth Century.
- Q: What audience is this book intended for? A: This book is intended for readers interested in Native American history, students, educators, and anyone seeking to understand the contemporary experiences of American Indian communities.
- Q: Does the book include personal stories or accounts? A: Yes, the book includes personal stories and accounts of political leaders, activists, professionals, artists, soldiers, and athletes from Indian communities.