Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian literary criticism from children's books they recommend

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Each chapter deftly shows how these myths are rooted in the fears and prejudice of European settlers and in the larger political agendas of a settler state aimed at acquiring Indigenous land and tied to narratives of erasure and disappearance

This book even provides a resource for thinking about how to view (or to experience) aging in America today

Ohiyesa: The Soul of an Indian literary criticism from children's books they recommendOhiyesa: The Soul of an Indian is a deeply personal family film that follows Kate Beane, an urban, Dakota scholar, and her family as they trace the remarkable life of their celebrated relative, Ohiyesa (Charles Eastman), an important author, activist, lecturer and one of the first Native American doctors. Along the way, Beane uncovers uncanny parallels between their lives, though they were born more than 100 years apart. For the first time, Beane and