We Are the Land: A History of Native California -- Damon B. Akins, Paperback Children's Books/Ages 9-12 People & Places When Willow Stone finds these

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We Are the Land: A History of Native California -- Damon B. Akins, Paperback Children's Books/Ages 9-12 People & Places When Willow Stone finds these"A Native American rejoinder to Richard White and Jesse Amble White's California Exposures." Kirkus Reviews Rewriting the history of California as Indigenous. Before there was such a thing as "California," there were the People and the Land. Manifest Destiny, the Gold Rush, and settler colonial society drew maps, displaced Indigenous People, and reshaped the land, but they did not make California. Rather, the lives and legacies of the people native to