Earthworks Rising: Mound Building in Native Literature and Arts Ho-Chunk During the Sioux Uprising of

During the Sioux Uprising of 1862 Ohiyesa became separated from his father—his mother had died soon after his birth-and fled from the reservation in Minnesota to Canada under the protection of his grandmother and uncle

Indigenous mounds have long been marginalized and misunderstood

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The gripping true story of a murder on an Indian reservation

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Earthworks Rising: Mound Building in Native Literature and Arts Ho-Chunk During the Sioux Uprising ofA necessary reexamination of Indigenous mounds, demonstrating their sustained vitality and vibrant futurity by centering Native voices. Typically represented as unsolved mysteries or ruins of a tragic past, Indigenous mounds have long been marginalized and misunderstood. In Earthworks Rising, Chadwick Allen issues a compelling corrective, revealing a countertradition based in Indigenous worldviews. Alongside twentieth and twenty first century Native