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Article: Blood Struggle: The Rise of Modern Indian Nations.(Book review)
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- Oregon Historical Quarterly
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- March 22, 2007
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BLOOD STRUGGLE: THE RISE OF MODERN INDIAN NATIONS
by Charles Wilkinson
W.W. Norton, New York, 2005. Photographs, maps, table, notes, index. 558 page. $15.95 paper.
"We are still here." This is the message that American Indian tribes and Indian people are delivering today. His also the theme of Charles Wilkinson's excellent new book, Blood Struggle: The Rise of Modern Indian Nations.
Echoing the slogan of the 1960s Civil Rights movement "we shall overcome," modern-day Indian nations and peoples are proudly proclaiming their continued existence "We are still here." This is an important message for tribes to deliver now because as ...