# Ned Blackhawk

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INTRODUCING: First America by Rebecca Nagle

The Intercept Briefing is happy to share the first episode of journalist Rebecca Nagle's new podcast series, First America. Episode Description: We’ve all been told the American Revolution was fought over taxation and representation. But that’s not what the Declaration of Independence says. Accord…

Introducing "First America": How 250 Years of History Shaped Today's Political Moment

Today, we are sharing the debut episode of First America, the brand-new history podcast from Critical Frequency and Pushkin Industries.Hosted by award-winning journalist Rebecca Nagle and featuring leading Native historians, First America explores how Native people have been left out of the America…

The dark history of Mount Rushmore - Ned Blackhawk and Jeffrey D. Means

Uncover the hidden history of the building of Mount Rushmore, and how its creation destroyed sacred Native American land.--Between 1927 and 1941, workers blasted 450,000 tons of rock from a mountainside using chisels, jackhammers, and dynamite. Gradually, they carved out Mount Rushmore. Today, the …

Merciless Indian Savages | First America

There's a sentence in the Declaration of Independence that almost no one talks about. It's the last grievance: “He has excited the merciless Indian Savages”, it reads, "whose known rule of warfare, is an undistinguished destruction of all ages, sexes and conditions." We’ve all been told the America…

The Graceful Revolution: Leading From the Heart. With Dr. Melissa Bird

What happened to the idea that loving your neighbor, caring for your community, and wanting a better life for everyone were simply… good things? Why have we allowed compassion to become a political position? I sat down with Dr. Melissa Bird for a conversation about Indigenous sovereignty, Christian…

Indigenous nations and the American Revolution

The story of the American revolution, as its typically told, is the story of two parties in conflict: the British crown and the rebelling colonies. But this story ignores the role North America's sovereign tribal nations played in the revolution, and the impact it had on Indigenous people around th…

Indigenous America Part I: From Contact to Conquest

This is the first in a series of five episodes regarding the history of Indigenous Americans. Inspired by the work of Yale Professor Ned Blackhawk, this collection of episodes seeks to center the original Americans in the story of America.  We begin by examining the collision of two worlds that beg…