Pekka Hämäläinen

Jul 10, 2024 | lrb.co.uk | Pekka Hämäläinen |Ned Blackhawk |Nick Estes

The conquest​ of most of the North American continent by Anglophone settlers took roughly three hundred years, from the first stake at Jamestown to the last bullet at Wounded Knee. The Spanish had subdued a much vaster population of Indigenous peoples in Mexico and Peru in just under half a century and expected to repeat the formula, mobilising the Indigenous tributaries against the Indigenous core as they moved up from their outposts in Florida, only to find there was no power centre to replace.

Feb 1, 2024 | culturmag.de | Pekka Hämäläinen

Pekka Hämäläinen: Der indigene Kontinent. Eine andere Geschichte Amerikas (Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America , 2022). Aus dem Englischen von Helmut Dierlamm und Werner Roller. Verlag Antje Kunstmann, München 2023. 652 Seiten, 48 Euro. – Textauszug mit freundlicher Genehmigung des Verlags.

Nov 16, 2023 | lithub.com | Pekka Hämäläinen

Win an essential Native American History library from Yale University Press! Three lucky winners will receive a prize package of six books valued at over $170. Anchoring the giveaway is 2023 National Book Award Winner, The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History by Ned Blackhawk.