Ned Blackhawk

Ned Blackhawk (Western Shoshone) is Professor of History and American Studies at Yale University. The Native American and Indigenous Studies Association awarded Violence over the Land its Book of the Decade Award as “one of the ten most influential books in Native American and Indigenous Studies in the first decade of the twenty-first century.”

Books in order of publication:

Violence Over the Land: Colonial Encounters in the American Great Basin, University of Washington, 1999

The Shoshone. Austin, TX: Raintree Steck-Vaughn. 2000.

Violence Over the Land: Indians and Empire in the Early American West. Harvard University Press. 2008

The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity). Turtle Island: Yale University Press. 2023.