Ned Blackhawk

Ned Blackhawk (b. ca. 1971) is an enrolled member of the Te-Moak tribe of the Western Shoshone and a historian currently on the faculty of Yale University. In 2007 he received the Frederick Jackson Turner Award for his first major book, ''Violence Over the Land: Indians and Empire in the Early American West'' (2006) which also received the Robert M. Utley Prize in 2007. Provided by Wikipedia