Dominican Sisters of Peace Project Page

Additional Contextualization Conversation

Land-history research for:

Heartland Contextualization Conversation

European Contact

The Doctrine of Discovery at the Parcels

European Treatment of the Land That Became the Dominican Sisters of Peace Parcels Report

“A general map of the middle British colonies, in America,” by Lewis Evans, James Turner, and Robert Dodsley (1755)

Curated Resource List for the Dominican Sisters of Peace

There’s more

To learn more about tribal resistance to U.S. empire in the Old Northwest:

For an Indigenous perspective on colonial erasure:

Read Jean M. O’Brien, Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians Out of Existence in New England (University of Minnesota Press, 2010)

For indigenous perspectives on U.S. history:

St. Catharine’s Farm today

Read Ned Blackhawk, The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History (Yale University Press, 2023)

Read Anton Treuer, Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians But Were Afraid to Ask: Revised and Expanded (Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2023)

Read Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (Beacon Press, 2015)

For an illustrated history of Indigenous resistance:

Read Gord Hill, The 500 Years of Resistance Comic Book (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2010)

To learn more about federal removal policy in the Northwest Territory:

Read John P. Bowes, Land Too Good For Indians: Northern Indian Removal (Univ. Okla. Press, 2017)

For narrative nonfiction about the Osage Reign of Terror:

For a podcast exploring modern Osage identity:

To learn more about Traders’ kinship and economic role in treatymaking: