Raw Deal: The Indians of the Midwest and the Theft of Native Lands

By Shelley Irwin

Published July 5, 2024 at 10:27 AM EDT

Michigan Author/Journalist Bob Downes presents a book that includes chapters on every major Indian treaty signed in Michigan.

Michigan Author/Journalist Bob Downes presents a book that includes chapters on every major Indian treaty signed in Michigan, the book Raw Deal: The Indians of the Midwest and the Theft of Native Lands. With a hefty dose of Michigan’s history, including the founding of Grand Rapids, Downes takes us back to an important time.

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