“To be an Indian in modern American society is in a very real sense to be unreal and ahistorical.”
Quote by Vine Deloria Jr.
Work
Custer Died For Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto
This book delves into the complex relationship between Native Americans and the United States, examining historical events and the impact on indigenous peoples. It serves as a call to action for a more accurate understanding and recognition of Native American rights and contributions. more
Author
Vine Deloria Jr.
Vine Deloria Jr. was an American author, scholar, and activist, renowned for his contributions to Native American culture. His works often deal with Native American rights, history, and cultural identity, having a profound impact on contemporary American society. more
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