and customs to another

acclaimed historian and activist Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz offers a history of the United States told from the perspective of Indigenous peoples and reveals how Native Americans

the book recovers both the too-often overlooked Anishinaabeg roots and corporate origins of Grand Marais

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and Indigenous peoples’ right to benefit from the development of their lands and resources

Instruments of the True Measure voices and customs to anotherInstruments of the True Measure charts the coordinates and intersections of land, history, and culture. Lyrical passages map the parallel lives of ancestral figures and connect dispossessions of the past to lived experiences of the present. Shawnee history informs the collection, and Da's fascination with uncovering and recovering brings the reader deeper into the narrative of Shawnee homeland. Images of forced removal and frontier violence reveal the