![]() Washington Post Top 10 Books of the Year.Publishers Weekly Top 10 Books of the Year. ![]() Longlisted for the Cundill History Prize.Finalist for National Book Award for Nonfiction. ![]() Saunt covers numerous important events including but not limited to the Black Hawk War, the Trail of Tears, and the Seminole Wars. He shows that the deportation of Native Americans allowed for the expansion of southern slavery, and for investment by Wall Street Bankers and the northern financial industry. Saunt highlights the relationship between slavery and the expulsion of Native Americans. Saunt describes the US policy of Indian Removal in the Eastern United States. ![]() It was awarded the Bancroft Prize in American history, and was a finalist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction. Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory is a 2020 book by historian Claudio Saunt that focuses on the forced removal of Native Americans from the eastern United States during the 19th Century. ![]()
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