Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

Dee Brown's landmark history tells the story of the American West from the perspective of the Native nations who lived there, from the 1860s to the massacre at Wounded Knee in 1890. Drawing on council records, treaty talks, and firsthand accounts, it follows the Navajo, Lakota, Cheyenne, Apache, Nez Perce, and others as they faced broken promises and forced removal. A foundational book that reshaped how Americans understand this era.

• Author: Dee Brown
• Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
• Format: Paperback
• Ages: Adult
• ISBN: 9780805086843