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Empire’s Tracks boldly reframes the history of the transcontinental railroad from the perspectives of the Cheyenne, Lakota, and Pawnee Native American tribes,
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Authors: David Haward Bain
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After the Civil War, the building of the transcontinental railroad was the nineteenth century's most transformative event. Beginning in 1842 with a visionary's
The Trouble with Empire
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Pages: 337
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A short, idea driven history of resistance to the British empire, written by a senior British historian.
Blood on the Tracks
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Authors: Willson, S. Brian
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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Examines how “Indianness” has propagated U.S. conceptions of empire