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By Thomas King

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In The Inconvenient Indian, Thomas King offers a deeply knowing, darkly funny, unabashedly opinionated, and utterly unconventional account of Indian-White relations in North America since initial contact. Ranging freely across the centuries and the Canada-U.S. border, King debunks fabricated stories of Indian savagery and White heroism, takes an oblique look at Indians (and cowboys) in film and popular culture, wrestles with the history of Native American resistance and his own experiences ...

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History Social Sciences World History Canadian History United States History Native American Studies Social Sciences - General & Miscellaneous Canada - History - General & Miscellaneous Native North American History Americas - General & Miscellaneous History Discrimination & Prejudice General & Miscellaneous Canadian History Native North American History - Eastern Woodlands Tribes Native North American History - Subarctic Tribes Americas - Indigenous Peoples - History Discrimination & Prejudice - General Native North American History - General & Miscellaneous Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island->History Indians of North America->History 2013 Writers' Trust Nonfiction Prize Finalists 2014 RBC Taylor Prize Winner Indigenous History Canadian Literary Awards Writers' Trust of Canada Awards Previous Finalists - Writers' Trust of Canada Awards RBC Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction All RBC Taylor Prize Winners

The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America

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