Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land arts and visions in a multitude

and visions in a multitude of literary styles and genres

wintry plains of Montana

The received idea of Native American history—as promulgated by books like Dee Brown's mega-bestselling 1970 Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee—has been that American Indian history essentially ended with the 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee

chiefly at L'Anse (Michigan) on Keweenaw Bay

and Marie Short Bear are more than characters

Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land arts and visions in a multitudeA powerful, poetic memoir about what it means to exist as an indigenous woman in America, told in snapshots of the author's encounters with gun violence. "Essential . . . We need more voices like Toni Jensen's, more books like Carry."Tommy Orange, New York Times bestselling author of There There Toni Jensen grew up around guns: As a girl, she learned to shoot birds in rural Iowa with her father, a card carrying member of the NRA. As an adult, she's