When
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM EDT
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Historic Northampton
Historic Northampton
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Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England
Professor Jean O’Brien (White Earth Ojibwe) will discuss how local historians in New England, writing between 1820 and 1880, promoted the myth of Indian extinction, if they wrote about the Indigenous population at all.