Blackbird's Song: Andrew J. Blackbird and the Odawa People

by Theodore J. Karamanski

Book Overview

For much of U.S. history, the story of native people has been written by historians and anthropologists relying on the often biased accounts of European-American observers. Though we have become well acquainted with war chiefs like Pontiac and Crazy Horse, it has been at the expense of better knowing civic-minded intellectuals like Andrew J. Blackbird, who sought in 1887 to give a voice to his people through his landmark book History of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611865034
• ISBN13: 9781611865035
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"