He'll be a hero

This is Zuya

Based on Louise Erdrich’s own family history

With lively illustrations by Susan Turnbull

in the past

The Makings and Unmakings of Americans: Indians and Immigrants in American Literature and Culture, 1879-1924 Oji-Cree He'll be a heroChallenges the myth of the United States as a nation of immigrants by bringing together two groups rarely read together: Native Americans and Eastern European immigrants. In this cultural history of Americanization during the Progressive Era, Cristina Stanciu argues that new immigrants and Native Americans shaped the intellectual and cultural debates over inclusion and exclusion, challenging ideas of national belonging, citizenship, and literary and