In a Barren Land: American Indian Dispossession And Survival

by Paula Mitchell Marks

Book Overview

A prize-winning historian of America's westward expansion, Paula Mitchell Marks, presents the first comprehensive account of how the United States government and white settlers collaborated to seize the land on which the Native Americans had lived for centuries. Her tragic and appalling story covers all regions of the country, beginning in 1607 and ending in the present. It offers a startling narrative of what happened to this country's original settlers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0688141439
• ISBN13: 9780688141431
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: William Morrow
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.5" x 6.5"