Like A Hurricane by Paul Chaat Smith
The Indian Movement from Alcatraz to Wounded Knee
This insightful book delves into the pivotal moments of the American Indian Movement (AIM) during the late 20th century, capturing the fervor and resilience of Native American activism. Through a blend of historical narrative and personal anecdotes, it chronicles the struggle for justice and recognition, highlighting key events such as the occupation of Alcatraz and the standoff at Wounded Knee. The narrative paints a vivid picture of the challenges faced by Native Americans in their quest for civil rights, while also celebrating the cultural renaissance and political awakening that emerged from these turbulent times.
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- 1996
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- 300-350
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- English
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