November is Native American Heritage Month and current events are shining a light on this nation’s sad history of Native-American relations. Many, including famous actors and activists, have taken up the cause of the Native people in protests over the North Dakota pipeline. Disparaging stereotypes have plagued tribal members for decades. In contrast, Native cultures in the Americas were far from uncivilized or savage. Societies were often egalitarian; Tribal civilizations could be massive and urban and their governments were quite well-developed. In commemoration of the culture and people that were the original settlers of this land, we present the following…
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///////////////What Will You Read for November?
Looking for November reading recommendations? Here are some of our favorite November titles—check them out at your local library, today! Orphans of the Carnival by Carol…