
New Books in Native American Studies
Hosted by Miranda Melcher and Christina Gessler · Marshall Poe
4.4from 115 ratings
- 559
- Episodes
- 114
- Transcribed
- 115
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2010
- First episode
About New Books in Native American Studies
This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: newbooksnetwork.com Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwork Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/native-american-studies
- Publisher
- Marshall Poe
- Category
- history · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 3 Jun 2010
- Latest episode
- 22 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
114 of 559 episodes have a transcript.

22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Declarations of Independence: Indigenous Resilience, Colonial Rivalries, and the Cost of Revolution with Christopher R. Pearl (U Virginia Press, 2024)

21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Rooted Movements: The Radical Poetics of Palestinian Space with Amanda Batarseh (Syracuse UP, 2026)

18 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Muddy Ground: Native Peoples, Chicago's Portage, and the Transformation of a Continent with John William Nelson (UNC Press, 2023)
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Declarations of Independence: Indigenous Resilience, Colonial Rivalries, and the Cost of Revolution with Christopher R. Pearl (U Virginia Press, 2024)
Published 22 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And sit for hours and hours and just put in numbers and names and all that stuff. That was tedious and hard, but not as hard as sort of, I think, trying to come to terms with the indigenous side of the story and how to tell that story, if that makes sense. Yeah, and how does that then change? How are you convinced that you cannot write that kind of history without understanding history? how all of these decisions get made in indigenous North America. How does that change how we see this whole part of the world at this time? Yeah, because if you don't have that side of the story, you don't see just the impact, one, indigenous nations have on the founding. […]
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- Christopher R Pearl
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- Amanda Batarseh
- John William Nelson
- Sarah M S Pearsall
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