Sunday, February 17, 2013

I will be sharing some of my favorite quotes. Here is the first of many:

When asked what Indians called North America before Columbus arrived, noted scholar Vine Deloria, Jr., simply replied, "Ours." (Truer, 2012. p. 7)







Images in the order that they appear:
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=3914
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=3922
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=3928
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=3972
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=3980
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=4011
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=4048


Works Cited:
Treuer, Anton. Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians But Were Afraid to Ask. Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2012.

1 comment:

  1. HI Josh!
    Great quote to choose and wonderful artwork as well. How fitting that the Indigenous people called this land "ours." I feel it certainly was theirs.

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