After One Hundred Winters av Professor Margaret D. Jacobs

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<p><b>A necessary reckoning with America¿s troubled history of injustice to Indigenous people</b><br><br><i>After One Hundred Winters</i> confronts the harsh truth that the United States was founded on the violent dispossession of Indigenous people and asks what reconciliation might mean in light of this haunted history. In this timely and urgent book, settler historian Margaret Jacobs tells the stories of the individuals and communities who are working together to heal historical wounds¿and reveals how much we have to gain by learning from our history instead of denying it.<br><br>Jacobs traces the brutal legacy of systemic racial injustice to Indigenous people that has endured since the nation¿s founding. Explaining how early attempts at reconciliation succeeded only in robbing tribal nations of their land and forcing their children into abusive boarding schools, she shows that true reconciliation must emerge through Indigenous leadership and sustained relationships between Indigenou