Dunbar-Ortiz outlines what she hopes to accomplish and introduces key concepts and terms. She clarifies that she is not writing about a history of Indigenous peoples, but rather a history of the United States as a settler-colonialist state by illuminating the experiences of Indigenous peoples. She poses the following “central question”: “How might acknowledging the reality of US history work to transform society?”
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