Ned Blackhawk is the Howard R. Lamar professor of history at Yale University and an enrolled member of the Te-Moak Tribe of the Western Shoshone. A graduate of McGill University, he holds graduate degrees in history from the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University of Washington. Blackhawk is the author or co-editor of four books on Indigenous history, including “Violence Over the Land: Indians and Empires in the Early American West.” His most recent work, “The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History,” which won the 2023 National Book Award in nonfiction, is featured at the 2024 National Book Festival.
Selected Works at the Library of Congress
Appearances at the 2024 National Book Festival
- American History Is Native History, with Ned Blackhawk and Kathleen DuVal
- Ned Blackhawk and Kathleen DuVal Book Signing