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The White Man's Indian: Images of the American Indian from Columbus to the Present (1st Edition) by Robert F. Berkhofer Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1979 ISBN-10: 0-394-72794-0 / 0394727940 ISBN-13: 978-0-394-72794-3 / 9780394727943 Columbus called them "Indians" because his geography was faulty. But that name and, more importantly, the images it has come to suggest have endured for five centuries, not only obscuring the true identity of the original Americans but serving as an idealogical weapon in their subjugation. Now, in t |