TIME talks to Professor Brenda Child about the history of Native American Boarding Schools.

Elaine Tyler May, University of Minnesota, Receives 2022 Roy Rosenzweig Distinguished Service Award from the Organization of American Historians

“I am truly honored to have received the Guggenheim Fellowship. Not just for myself, but because it acknowledges the significance of my field, which is American Indian history…

National Book Award Winner in nonfiction Tiya Miles (PhD ‘00, American studies) believes our heroes have flaws and make mistakes “just like everyone else.”

The course will use “story maps” to illustrate past and present injustices against local Indigenous communities, and its implications extend well beyond the classroom.