Native Activism in Cold War America: The Struggle for Sovereignty

by Daniel M. Cobb

Book Overview

Winner: Labriola Center Book Award

The heyday of American Indian activism is generally seen as bracketed by the occupation of Alcatraz in 1969 and the Longest Walk in 1978; yet Native Americans had long struggled against federal policies that threatened to undermine tribal sovereignty and self-determination. This is the first book-length study of American Indian political activism during its seminal years, focusing on the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700617507
• ISBN13: 9780700617500
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.6" x 9.0"