The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance

The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance

"Sharply insightful . . . A monumental piece of work." — The Boston Globe

An award-winning author investigates the entangled history of her Jewish ancestors' land in South Dakota and the Lakota, who we…

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