Today is the anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad's completion in Utah. I have written in the past about the horrific labor history behind this. I was happy to wake up.
This is the grave of Isaac Stevens. Born in North Andover, Massachusetts in 1818, Stevens had a rough childhood. His father was an unloving taskmaster who forced the boy to.
Just after reading about how Trump's ethnic cleansing-based government shutdown has the "accidental" side effect of hurting Native people, I read about Jair Bolsonaro's first act as president of Brazil..
Deb Haaland, the Native woman just elected to represent the Albuquerque area in Congress, has a great piece on how the nation simply ignores the plight of Native people. In.
Our history is all around us and yet most of us don't know it because there is no way to know it. Especially for much of our problematic history, there.
This is the grave of Richard Henry Pratt. Born in Rushford, New York in 1840, Pratt had a bit of a tough childhood. He survived smallpox in 1847. Then his.
Above: Acoma Pueblo A piece of the larger problem Native Americans face in the United States is that they are seen as people of the past, which goes far to.
In our long history with Native Americans, there is much we should be ashamed of. First and foremost, it's that even today and even on the left, Native issues simply.
