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Above the Clearwater: Living on Stolen Land
Above the Clearwater Living on Stolen Land
Author: Bette Lynch Husted
Like her father before her, Bette Husted grew up on stolen land. The bench land above the Clearwater River in north-central Idaho had been a home for the Nez Perce Indians until the Dawes Act opened their reservation to settlement in 1895. As a child on the family homestead, Husted felt the presence of the Nez Perce: "But they were always just o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780870710070
ISBN-10: 0870710079
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Oregon State University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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Minehava avatar reviewed Above the Clearwater: Living on Stolen Land on + 819 more book reviews
Mandatory white guilt and self bashing.
Mediocre writing.
But superb "I hate me for the sins of those whom I never met but should be ashamed of because... When taken out of their time period, the cultural background, and the larger context, there is rich picking for even the most lazy "failed-to-launch" Trolls out there.

So lets read a book about a protagonist with a 2021 illiberal, totally WOKE outlook and put her in the Wild West 150 years a go, and let her rip everything apart, so we in the 2021 can see/read just how evil, corrupt, and toxic the white men (and women) were back then! So we can display our MANDATORY WHITE GUILT for the inspection of the MORAL POLICE.

What utter rubbish! Dont waist your time!


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