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Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto is a 1969 non-fiction book by the lawyer, professor and writer Vine Deloria, Jr. The book was noteworthy for its relevance to the Alcatraz-Red Power Movement and other activist organizations, such as the American Indian Movement, which was beginning to expand. Deloria's book encouraged better use ...
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Vine Victor Deloria, Jr. was an American Indian author, theologian, historian, and activist. He was widely known for his book Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto (1969), which helped generate national attention to Native American issues in the same year as the Alcatraz-Red Power Movement. From 1964–1967, he had served as executive ...
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Jan 1, 1988 · ISBN-10 : 9780806121291. ISBN-13 : 978-0806121291. Item Weight : 12.1 ounces. Dimensions : 5.38 x 0.63 x 8.25 inches. Best Sellers Rank: #93,119 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books) #74 in Native American Demographic Studies. #165 in Native American History (Books) #245 in Cultural Anthropology (Books) Customer Reviews:
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Next came Custer Died for Your Sins in 1969, quickly followed by Dee Brown’s revisionist presentation of the history of the Indian wars in Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (1970), which also became ...
Some of the recommendations made two decades ago in Custer Died for Your Sins did find their way into federal policy, in par ticular the subcontracting provisions of P.L. 635 which allowed tribal governments to assume responsibility for some of the func tions of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. But, as might have been
Feb 28, 2020 · In Custer Died for your Sins, the author observes, "The Indian world has changed so substantially since the first publication of this book that some things contained in it seem new again."
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Mar 1, 2021 · Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto Audio CD – Unabridged, March 1, 2021 by Vine Deloria (Author) 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 324 ratings
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