The Inconvenient Indian : A Curious Account of Native People in North America

Thomas King offers a deeply knowing, darkly funny, unabashedly opinionated, and utterly unconventional account of Indian-White relations in North America since initial contact. Both timeless and timely, The Inconvenient Indian ultimately rejects the pessimism and cynicism with which Natives and Whites regard one another to chart a new and just way forward for Indians and non-Indians alike.

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The Inconvenient Indian : A Curious Account of Native People in North America

Thomas King offers a deeply knowing, darkly funny, unabashedly opinionated, and utterly unconventional account of Indian-White relations in North America since initial contact. Both timeless and timely, The Inconvenient Indian ultimately rejects the pessimism and cynicism with which Natives and Whites regard one another to chart a new and just way forward for Indians and non-Indians alike.

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The Inconvenient Indian : A Curious Account of Native People in North America

The Inconvenient Indian : A Curious Account of Native People in North America

by Thomas King
The Inconvenient Indian : A Curious Account of Native People in North America

The Inconvenient Indian : A Curious Account of Native People in North America

by Thomas King

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Thomas King offers a deeply knowing, darkly funny, unabashedly opinionated, and utterly unconventional account of Indian-White relations in North America since initial contact. Both timeless and timely, The Inconvenient Indian ultimately rejects the pessimism and cynicism with which Natives and Whites regard one another to chart a new and just way forward for Indians and non-Indians alike.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781517904463
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Publication date: 01/02/2018
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d)

Table of Contents

Contents

Prologue: Warm Toast and Porcupines

1. Forget Columbus

2. The End of the Trail

3. Too Heavy to Lift

4. One Name to Rule Them All

5. We Are Sorry

6. Like Cowboys and Indians

7. Forget about It

8. What Indians Want

9. As Long as the Grass Is Green

10. Happy Ever After

Acknowledgments

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