Books
October, 1972
It's been only three years since Vine Deloria, Jr., pointed out, in Custer Died for Your Sins, that most books about Indians are written by whites; consequently, "They twist Indian reality into a picture which is hard to understand and ... greatly in error." Until recently, part of the Indian reality was invisible to white Americans--so much so that when Michael Harrington a decade ago categorized "the invisible poor" by race and place, he forgot to mention Indians, though th...