An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People
2019·272 pages
A young readers’ adaptation spanning 400 years of Indigenous resistance to settler colonialism and the making of the United States.
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A young readers’ adaptation spanning 400 years of Indigenous resistance to settler colonialism and the making of the United States.
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2020 American Indian Youth Literature Young Adult Honor Book 2020 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People ,selected by National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) and the Children’s Book Council 2019 Best-Of Lists: Best YA Nonfiction of 2019 ( Kirkus Reviews ) · Best Nonfiction of 2019 ( School Library Journal ) · Best Books for Teens (New York Public Library) · Best Informational Books for Older Readers (Chicago Public Library) Spanning more than 400 years, this classic bottom-up...
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Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content
Violence & gore
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Historical massacres, warfare, and genocidal violence against Indigenous peoples
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
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Religious content
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Covers Christian doctrines used to justify colonization and land theft
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic elements present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Central critique of settler colonialism and US origin myths from Indigenous view
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Abuse & suffering
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Genocide, forced removals, boarding schools, and systemic oppression detailed
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