The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee - by David Treuer (Paperback)

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee is a comprehensive and intimate history of Native American life from the Wounded Knee massacre to the present, challenging the received idea that Native American history ended with the 1890 massacre.

This book offers a powerful counter-narrative, revealing the resilience and resourcefulness of Native peoples in the face of overwhelming opposition.

With vivid storytelling and a deep sense of pride and place, Treuer traces the dawning of a new resistance movement born of deep pride and a reverence for tradition.

This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complex and multifaceted history of Native Americans, and its powerful narrative will leave readers with a renewed appreciation for the strength and resilience of this vital culture.